Margaret DeJesus 10/7/24 Margaret DeJesus 10/7/24

Military Veteran “Thriving Toward 17” World Records in 24-Hour Treadmill Run with HOKA, NordicTrack and iFIT on October 15

Military veteran Adam Popp, 45, of Golden, CO, has always been mission driven. His next mission? A 24-hour treadmill run starting at 10:00 AM ET on October 15 aiming to break several world records for above knee amputees. He will complete the “Thriving Toward 17” run on an iFIT enabled NordicTrack treadmill at the HOKA flagship store in New York City.

Casey Bass 8/21/23 Casey Bass 8/21/23

Achilles Leads Conversation for NFL Employees on Volunteerism and Disability Inclusion with Tiki Barber

Achilles led a conversation for National Football League (NFL) employees with NFL ABLE and NFL Community Teammates resource groups on volunteering to help make the benefits of the sport of running more accessible to the disability community. Read a recap and watch the Zoom recording of the panel discussion.

Casey Bass 11/29/22 Casey Bass 11/29/22

Achilles Featured in Humans of HOKA

Don’t miss the latest Humans of HOKA blog and video which raises awareness of Achilles International through a profile on Francesco Magisano, Director of Achilles NYC.

Margaret DeJesus 7/19/22 Margaret DeJesus 7/19/22

Degree® Donates $50,000 and Features Achilles Athletes on "Not Done Yet" San Francisco Marathon Team

Degree Deodorant is donating $50,000 to Achilles as part of its new Not Done Yet campaign, which features members of the Achilles community.

Guest User 6/22/22 Guest User 6/22/22

BibRave Partners with Achilles International to Promote Inclusion for All Athletes

Achilles International is thrilled to announce that BibRave will provide promotional support for our 20th annual Hope & Possibility® 4M Presented by TD Bank.

Margaret DeJesus 6/15/22 Margaret DeJesus 6/15/22

Breaking Down Barriers to the Start Line with HOKA®

We are thrilled to announce that HOKA, leading performance running brand, is partnering with Achilles International to help break down barriers to the start line for athletes with disabilities as part of its new FLY HUMAN FLY global ad campaign.

Guest User 4/17/22 Guest User 4/17/22

Achilles International’s Citi Bike® Adaptive Cycling Program to Expand to Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx

Achilles International is proud to partner with the Citi Bike® team in expanding our Adaptive Cycling Program in New York City. In addition to weekly adaptive cycling sessions in Central Park, we will now offer the program for people with disabilities in three new locations: Williamsbridge Oval, the Bronx; Prospect Park, Brooklyn and Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens starting on May 14.

Guest User 10/5/21 Guest User 10/5/21

Achilles International and Google Partner on Project Guideline

At Achilles International, we know the transformative power a guide can have on an athlete living with a disability. Now, we are working to uncover the power of a guideline. We are pleased to announce our partnership with Google on Project Guideline. The early stage technology leverages on-device machine learning to allow persons who are blind or living with low vision to use a mobile phone, headphones, and a guideline painted on the ground to independently walk and run for exercise.