Becca Stearns, PhD, ATC
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Becca Stearns, PhD, ATC
@beccastearns.bsky.social
ATC, PhD, exercise scientist. COO at Korey Stringer Institute whose mission is to enhance performance and prevent sudden death for athletes, warfighters, and laborers. Avid runner. Posts are my own.
2026 Tokyo Marathon Update: Where it All Began
My running journey started in Brighton, NY—cross country and track were my first loves. From high school trails to college tracks, running has always been part of me
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#KoreyStringerInstitute
December 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
2026 Tokyo Marathon Update:
Running together, fundraising together, and chasing big goals together. Tokyo 2026 will be our ultimate team effort! 💪
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#KoreyStringerInstitute
#MarathonCouple #RunForCharity #TokyoMarathon
November 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
“Happy Thanksgiving! I’m feeling extra grateful—for family, health, and the incredible community that supports us in chasing big goals. Jake and I are training for the 2026 Tokyo Marathon, and Jake is running as a charity runner for KSI we’d love your help in making an impact: tinyurl.com/msxc7jfb
November 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
2026 Tokyo Marathon Update:
The countdown begins! Less than 100 days until we hit the streets of Tokyo. Training has started—follow our journey as we prepare for this incredible race.
#Tokyo2026 #KoreyStringerInstitute #SixStarJourney
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November 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
2026 Tokyo Marathon Update: Why KSI?
Because every step we take supports research that saves lives—Jake’s fundraising will help enhance performance and prevent sudden death for athletes, warfighters, and laborers.
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#KoreyStringerInstitute
November 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Big news! Jake and I are running the 2026 Tokyo Marathon! 🏃🏃This race is extra special because Jake is running as a charity runner for the Korey Stringer Institute, the organization I’m proud to work for. Follow along as we share our journey!
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#KoreyStringerInstitute
November 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Reposted by Becca Stearns, PhD, ATC
💥 Survived Exertional Heat Stroke (EHS)? Your story can help save lives.

Join UConn’s EHS Survival Registry to support research & recovery.

📝 Takes minutes. 100% confidential.
🔗 uconn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

#EHSSurvivor #HeatStroke
June 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM
We are OFFICIALLY looking for charity runners for the 2025 BMW Berlin Marathon! If accepted, you receive guaranteed entry to the race (plus a bunch of other great benefits, too!).

If you are interested please email [email protected]

koreystringer.institute.uconn.edu/2024/12/17/g...
January 20, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Reposted by Becca Stearns, PhD, ATC
We were proud to support the HEARTS Act. ❤️

We will continue to advocate for AEDs being accessible within 1-3 minutes of all sports facilities, CPR/AED Training for coaches and EAPs that are venue specific and rehearsed annually.

#suddencardiacarrest #AED

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Lifesaving Legislation: KSI, UConn Laud Passage of HEARTS Act - UConn Today
President Biden has signed into a law an act to make defibrillators and CPR training more accessible in schools
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January 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Reposted by Becca Stearns, PhD, ATC
We are excited to share that Dr. Douglas Casa will be speaking on Day 2 of the ISEH Sport and Exercise Medicine Annual Virtual Conference, on 1/27 and 1/28. This 2-day event will take place from 6:30 - 8:30 pm.

Registration is free. To register, please visit: r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/79Y2-GNR
January 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM