Tampa Runner Tackles 48.6-Mile Dopey Challenge While Undergoing Chemo Treatments

Darrell Fry

by , Sports Media Director, Walt Disney World Resort

Completing the 48.6-mile Dopey Challenge during Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna would have been impressive enough in its own right, but Ron Wertley, from Tampa, Fla., took things to another level. That’s because he took on the challenge of running the 5K, 10K, half marathon and full marathon in successive days while undergoing chemotherapy treatments for cancer.