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Going Topless
Louise Butcher grew up as an anxious hypochondriac, haunted by fears of illness and mortality. When she was diagnosed with breast cancer, her worst nightmare became a reality, forcing her to confront challenges she had always dreaded. Determined to reclaim her life, Louise found strength in running. What began as an escape soon became her passion, with each marathon empowering her to overcome her fears. Her boldest act was running the London Marathon topless, proudly baring her scars to raise awareness for breast cancer.
In Going Topless, Louise recounts her struggles and triumphs, culminating in her Guinness World Record for completing the fastest marathon with a double mastectomy. This inspiring memoir encourages readers to confront fear, embrace life's scars and spark conversations about survival and awareness.
In Going Topless, Louise recounts her struggles and triumphs, culminating in her Guinness World Record for completing the fastest marathon with a double mastectomy. This inspiring memoir encourages readers to confront fear, embrace life's scars and spark conversations about survival and awareness.
99 pages, Kindle Edition
Published June 26, 2025
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January 15, 2026
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Really admire this lady :).
Inspiring story, wanted to hug her and watch her run a marathon in person.
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Really admire this lady :).
Inspiring story, wanted to hug her and watch her run a marathon in person.
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