ORLANDO, Fla. – For Texas resident Don Muchow anything is possible, including a run from Disneyland to Walt Disney World.
For anyone wondering, the monumental journey is roughly 2,761 miles and will take you through eight different states. On Monday, the 59-year-old runner and Ironman, is hoping to reach Disney’s Magic Kingdom theme park after running across the country as the first Type 1 diabetic. [TRENDING: 11-year-old killed in street race crash | CDC guidelines for Easter celebrations | Florida wastewater pond leak prompts evacuations] “I was diagnosed in 1972.
Back then, there were no glucose meters and doctors knew the risks of low blood sugar,” Muchow explained. “My doctor told me not to exercise and I followed those instructions