Achilles in the News
2024
October 30, SI Live, 20 celebrities to run the 2024 NYC Marathon: Here’s the full list
October 29, QNS, Queens Centers for Progress invites community to support NYC Marathon runners at Long Island City cheer station
October 28, New York Post, I was paralyzed a decade ago while suffering from rare disease — here’s how I run the NYC Marathon
October 26, Main Line Times and Suburban, Episcopal Academy boys’ cross country team lends a helping hand to runners with disabilities
October 14, CT Insider, After losing vision from medication side effect, CT woman determined to run Hartford Marathon race
October 9, New York Road Runners, Team Inspire at the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon
October 9, New York Road Runners, New York Road Runners Unveils TCS New York City Marathon Team Inspire Featuring a Diverse Group of 26 Marathon Runners
September 30, STL Jewish Highlight, Discover how FestAbility is shattering stereotypes about disabilities this weekend
September 26, Flying Fish Hockey, Bucks runners agree with tougher qualifying times for Boston
September 24, The Valley Profile, Fundraiser a ‘shore’ success
September 18, BMW Group, BMW supports inclusive "Achilles" relay from Munich to Berlin as mobility partner.
September 15, SSI Live, Achilles International Staten Island set to make Michael’s Cause Race debut next Sunday
September 15, Ground News, Achilles International Staten Island set to make Michael’s Cause Race debut next Sunday
September 5, Boston.com, Watch: Boston becomes inclusive running club hub
September 2, Yale Daily News, Over 5,000 run in the New Haven Road Race
August 26, The Leader, Tandem biking brings thrill to visually impaired riders on local trails
August 18, AARP Local, Achilles New Jersey Hope and Possibility 10K
August 18, The Press, Unstoppable: blind runner tackles more than three marathons in one day
July 28, The Valley Reporter, A profile in courage -- Annahita Forgham
July 26, Boston.com, How Boston is Turning into a Destination for Inclusive Run Clubs
July 26, 24/7 Wall St, Avoid All Running Shoes Except These 9
July 16, TD Bank, TD Bank Celebrates 10 Years of Recognition as a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion"
June 25, SI Live, More than 5.5K participants finish NYC race celebrating disability inclusivity; group offers weekend run/walks on Staten Island
June 23, 77 WABC, Podcast: Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis, Rita Cosby
June 23, Yahoo! Sports, NYRR’s Achilles Hope & Possibility 4M race celebrates inclusivity
June 23, PIX 11, NYRR’s Achilles Hope & Possibility 4M race celebrates inclusivity
June 23, News 12 New Jersey
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June 23, WCBS 880 Newsradio
June 20, New York Road Runners, Michael Ring’s Journey with GBS
June 8, ABC 7 Eyewitness News, Double-amputee veteran Cedric King to run in Chicago 13.1 Half Marathon: 'Nothing looks impossible'
June 6, Politico, Pritzker on the move
June 1, Able News, Achilles Hope & Possibility Race Set for June 23
May 17, SI Live, Staten Island on the Run: Can Staten Island’s top young runners take on the sub-4 minute mile?
May 15, SI Live, The Gym Bag: Staten Island’s semi-pro football team to play charity game for Rory DeCristoforo; Wagner baseball, Achilles International and more
April 29, Sportskeeda, Brooklyn Half Marathon 2024 Results: Aaron Gruen and Hannah Rowe win men's and women's elite competition
April 29, Endurance Sportswire, Event Record 21,718 Runners of All Ages, Genders, and Abilities Crossed the Finish Line at the Sold Out NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon on Sunday, April 28
April 19, Abbott World Marathon Majors Marathon Talk Podcast, Episode 41: Cedric King
April 16, Boston.com, The best groups for Boston-area runners of all skills
April 16, Yahoo Life, Catfish star Nev Schulman runs Boston Marathon as guide for blind athlete
April 16, Youth Journalism International, Thousands Cheer Boston Marathon Racers
April 16, Tennessee Highlighter, Meet Amy Harris - Executive Director, Achilles Nashville
April 15, Huntington News, Boston Marathon paves path for accessibility for para athletes
April 15, Boston Globe, There’s nothing like the Boston Marathon. See how the day unfolded
April 15, WCVB 5, Boston organization breaks down barriers to race start lines
April 14, NPR’s All Things Considered, How a visually impaired marathoner will compete in Boston
April 12, NBC Boston, What it's like to run the Boston Marathon while visually-impaired
April 11, Spreaker, Everything Trolley: Achilles Kansas City Chapter
April 10, The Boston Globe, When it comes to Boston Marathon sponsorship, ‘it’s not about Bank of America,’ says Bank of America
April 9, The Register Citizen, New addiction recovery center opens in Torrington; ‘You’re in recovery if you say you are’
April 8, News 12 Long Island, Burke Rehabilitation's Heels and Wheels 5K marks over 100 years of service
April 2, The Breakfast Show with Gerry D, Tuesday 2nd April 2024
April 2, WCVB 5, Visually impaired runner, sighted guide, prepare for third Boston Marathon together
March 27, Guide Dogs Australia, How to chase your big, hairy, audacious goals
March 21, AdaptX Podcast, #044- Achilles, Accessibility, Adaptive Sport, and the Six Cs to Success with Joe LeMar
March 19, Coromind, Local Action – Tamahau Hicks (Runner)- Brought to you by Harry and Her
March 16, The Eyes Free Sports Podcast, The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 110 – Taking a Run with Endurance Athlete Francesco Magisano of Achilles International
March 2, Well + Good, Want to Run a Mile Without Stopping? These 12 Tips Will Get You There
February 19, Endurance.biz, Spring 2024 round of B.A.A. Gives Back grant program
February 15, Boston Athletic Association, BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION GRANT PROGRAM KICKS-OFF SECOND YEAR OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT
February 9, Rise and Run Podcast, 16: Dopey Downers, Springtime Surprise Medals, and Achilles International
February 4, Inside Hook, The Globetrotting Guidebook: Our Most Memorable Runs Across the Planet
February 2, St Thomas Source, Virgin Islander Brings Adaptive Sports to Territory; Ranked Number 12 in World for Para-Cycling
January 24, Eyewitness News 3 WFSB, North of Forty
January 23, Patch, Senior Fitness Expert Headlines Canton Fundraiser
January 23, Orange Coast Magazine, Health Stories: What It’s Like to… Persevere After a Spinal Cord Injury
January 18, FOX 10 Phoenix, Blind Phoenix Area Man Says Running Saved His Life
January 15, The Valley Profile, Young Runner Finds Feet with New Sport
January 4, Runner’s World, After Surviving a Near-Death Experience and Learning to Walk Again, She’s Halfway to Running All 6 Marathon Majors