it was formed after suzy cohen found out she had colon cancer. she lost her battle with the disease, but her family is helping to stay connected with her and raise money. >> as i see the sun come out, i know that is a sign from suzy. it happens every year. we get rain the day before, afternoon afterwards but the sun is always out. >> beautiful day for them today. while mike and the other runners were pounding the pavement, why at swan for the swim across america. tough, tough work for them. tough course. you could choose a one mile or three mile swim. it can take weeks of preparation to swell on the river. >> i took a 16-week swim class and my trainer was my trainer and it was really, really hard. >> now, the money they raised still being counted but the money goes to fund research at the cancer center. >> how did you do today? i felt strong out there. the muscle memory from the first year. it was the fourth swim today, but four years ago was swim one. >> it wasn't too windy or too choppy. it wasn't like swimming in a pool. >> it is different bec