Denver Colfax Marathon: Kidney donors racing to bring awareness to living donations

DENVER (KDVR) — Runners are gearing up to make their mark in the 2023 Denver Colfax Marathon runs. 

One group is running for a special cause and they all have one thing in common — they’re all kidney donors. 

Chris Sullivan, Andrea Coleman, Chelsea Barker and Hilary Baude are part of the 10 kidney donors running to show what can be achieved after you donate a kidney and bring awareness to living organ donation. 

“In 2020, I donated my left kidney to a stranger,” Sullivan said. “I feel no different. I do everything I did before I donated. It’s actually inspired me to do more.” 

According to the National Kidney Foundation, more than 100,000 people are awaiting kidney…