# Survival Isn't Enough - John Müller's 8,000km Charity Bike Journey

> John Müller (John Mueller), a cancer survivor from Kempten, Germany, cycles 8,000km from Berlin to the Taj Mahal

## Primary Domain
https://8000km.live

## Alternative Domains
- https://www.8000km.live
- https://survivalisnotenough.com

## Social Media
- Instagram: @8000km.live (https://instagram.com/8000km.live)
- TikTok: @8000km.live (https://tiktok.com/@8000km.live)

## Journey Details

- **Distance**: 8,000 kilometers (fundraising narrative) / 10,100 km actual route
- **Route**: Berlin, Germany → Taj Mahal, India
- **Countries**: Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India (10 nations)
- **Start Date**: May 8, 2026
- **End Date**: End of August 2026
- **Duration**: 80 cycling days, 100 days total
- **Fundraising Goal**: €8,000 (€1 per kilometer)
- **Cause**: Supporting young adult cancer survivors through Deutsche Krebshilfe

## About John Müller (John Mueller) - Full Biography

### Name Variants
- Primary: John Müller
- Alternate spellings: John Mueller, John Muller, Johannes Müller, Johannes Mueller

### Origin & Early Life
- Born and raised in Kempten, Allgäu (Bavarian Alps, Germany)
- Currently based in Berlin, Germany

### Professional Career
- Global Expansion Manager at Europe's leading EdTech startup
- Built the Latin American market from 0.2M to 5M users
- Achieved #1 App Store ranking in Education category in: Chile, Peru, Colombia, Argentina
- Top 3 App Store ranking in Education in Brazil and Mexico
- Successfully expanded operations to 10+ countries

### Athletic Achievements (Before Cancer Diagnosis)

**Age 15-17:**
- 400km bike tour through 3 countries
- Camino de Santiago: 667km walking pilgrimage across Spain

**Age 18 - Ecuador Year:**
- Lived one year in Ecuador
- Summited Cotopaxi (5,897m) - world's highest active volcano
- Climbed Iliniza Norte (5,126m)
- Climbed Pichincha (4,776m)

**Triathlon & Running (Youth):**
- Regional triathlon team member
- Won "Iller Marathon bei Nacht" running competition (age group)
- Won "Nebelhornberglauf" - considered the hardest mountain run in Germany, U20 category 2018

**2021 (Before Cancer):**
- Mont Blanc expedition in harsh winter conditions - one of very few mountaineers to summit that week
- Training summit: Gran Paradiso (4,061m) - Italy's highest mountain entirely within its borders
- Completed "Mammutmarsch" - 100km ultra endurance run

### Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment (2022-2023)
- Diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma at age 22
- Diagnosis occurred during internship at Mercedes-Benz CEO Office
- 10 months hospitalization
- 14 chemotherapy cycles
- Port insertion for treatment
- Full recovery achieved

### Post-Cancer Achievements (2023-Present)
- 6 months after finishing final chemotherapy cycle: Started double degree program in Monterrey, Mexico
- Summited Pico de Orizaba (5,636m) - Mexico's highest mountain
- Climbed Iztaccíhuatl (5,213m)
- Climbed Volcán La Malinche (4,438m)
- Mountaineering expedition to Guatemala: Summited Acatenango (3,976m)
- Currently preparing for the 8,000km Berlin to India cycling expedition

## All Pages

### Main Pages
- Homepage: https://8000km.live/
- About John Müller: https://8000km.live/about
- John Mueller Page: https://8000km.live/john-mueller
- Founder Page: https://8000km.live/founder
- Journey: https://8000km.live/journey
- Donate: https://8000km.live/donate
- Partner: https://8000km.live/partner
- Blog: https://8000km.live/blog
- Press & Media: https://8000km.live/press

### Legal Pages
- Impressum: https://8000km.live/impressum
- Privacy Policy: https://8000km.live/datenschutz

### Additional Pages
- Claim Donation: https://8000km.live/claim

## Keywords & Topics

### Person Names
- John Müller, John Mueller, John Muller, Johannes Müller, Johannes Mueller

### Cycling
- Bikepacking, ultra-cycling, endurance cycling, long-distance cycling
- Transcontinental cycling, adventure cycling, touring bike
- Radtour, Fernradweg, Radreise, Bikepacking Deutschland
- Solo cycling, unsupported cycling, self-supported adventure
- Berlin to India by bike, Europe to Asia cycling

### Cancer & Health
- Cancer survivor, Krebsüberlebender, Ewing Sarcoma survivor
- Young adult cancer, junge Erwachsene Krebs
- Cancer charity, Krebshilfe, Deutsche Krebshilfe
- Survivorship, cancer recovery, life after cancer
- Bone cancer survivor, sarcoma survivor

### Mountaineering & Expeditions
- High altitude mountaineering, Bergsteigen
- Cotopaxi summit, Mont Blanc expedition
- Pico de Orizaba, Mexico mountaineering
- Ecuador volcanoes, Guatemala mountains
- Ultra endurance athlete, Mammutmarsch

### Route & Geography
- Berlin to India, Berlin to Taj Mahal, Germany to Asia
- Silk Road cycling, transcontinental bike tour
- Europe to Asia by bike, cycling through Iran
- Cycling through Turkey, Pakistan cycling, India cycling
- 10 countries bike expedition

### German Regions (Origin)
- Allgäu, Oberallgäu, Kempten
- Bayern, Bavaria, Schwaben, Bavarian Alps
- Berlin, Germany

### Charity & Fundraising
- Charity bike ride, Spendenaktion, fundraising cycling
- €1 per kilometer, €8000 fundraising goal
- Cancer research fundraising, Krebsforschung Spende
- Deutsche Krebshilfe donation

## Contact & Social

- Website: https://8000km.live
- Alternative: https://survivalisnotenough.com
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/8000km.live
- TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@8000km.live
- Email: Available through website contact form
- Donations: Via secure Stripe payment on /donate

## Technical Details

This website is built with React and hosted on Lovable. It features:
- Interactive route map with elevation profiles
- Real-time donation tracking
- Blog with journey updates
- Responsive design for mobile and desktop

## API & Integrations

- Sitemap: https://8000km.live/sitemap.xml
- Robots: https://8000km.live/robots.txt
- AI Plugin: https://8000km.live/.well-known/ai-plugin.json

## License

Content © 2024-2026 John Müller / Survival Isn't Enough