Survivorship Summary and Analysis

Lance finds being a cancer survivor is not easy. He struggles with his body not being what it was before the cancer. Even his comeback is not what he had envisioned. It is not a big sensational moment, it is not an instant win. In fact, in his first race back as a pro at Ruta del Sol, he finishes fourteenth. Although people are impressed, Lance feels empty and depressed. This is not the kind of racing he is used to. He is used to being a leader, a winner, not just a finisher. Plus, there is so much hype and press to his return that he feels distracted. For him is it about the ride. Each stage he finishes well, which should be considered an accomplishment for a cancer survivor, but Lance struggles to see that, he just feels a...