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At 41 - with two teenagers and a contentedly unadventurous life - Heather Hawkins made a doctor's appointment. Diagnosed with level one ovarian cancer tumor, within nine days and nights she got surgery to eliminate an 18cm tumour and a complete hysterectomy. Rather than chemotherapy, she opt for noninvasive surveillance treatment. The knowledge reignited Heather's exciting and invincible nature. At 47 she pulled on a vintage pair of shorts and athletes and battled to the end of any four kilometres mothers' day fun run with her kids. Five years later she has 17 marathons and three ultra-marathons under her belt, including the North Pole Marathon and the remarkable World Marathon Task - a gruelling seven marathons in seven days on seven continents. She topped that off by trekking 1,700 kilometres in the nothing of Nepal's Great Himalaya Trail. And she's only getting started....
