Achilles Day of Giving

You helped us raise, now they can run, walk or roll. Thanks to our community’s generosity, the first ever Achilles Day of Giving was a success raising over $130,000, which included a $50,000 match, to help support athletes with disabilities and get them to the start lines of races all over the world.

These funds will also provide Achilles athletes of all ages and ability levels access to adaptive equipment, training, race opportunities and most importantly a supportive and encouraging team. There’s still time to #RaiseToRun and make a difference.

How to #RaiseToRun

 

Support

Make a donation today to have an impact tomorrow. Every dollar raised ensures youth, adults and veterans with disabilities can experience the power of a run, walk or roll.

Follow

Follow Achilles across social media and use #RaiseToRun on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and X.

Share

How has Achilles made an impact on your life? Share why you #RaiseToRun and encourage your followers to do the same.

Your Donation in Action

  • Image of Achilles athlete and guide posing together at the Walt Disney World Marathon

    $75

    Funds five Achilles Kids to participate in a 5K

  • Achilles members posing together at the Houston Marathon

    $300

    Funds new handcycle or racing wheelchair tires

  • Achilles members running together

    $1,500

    Funds an international athlete’s marathon

  • Achilles athlete and guide running together in the Boston Marathon

    $115,500

    Funds an Achilles chapter’s costs

 

Want to Support a Specific Achilles Chapter?

If there is a specific Achilles chapter you would like your gift to go towards, please be sure to indicate which one in the donation checkout page’s bottom section. Achilles chapters who raise the most funds and showcase the most creativity will win prizes such as Achilles swag and HOKA sneakers.

For more information or sponsorship opportunities, contact Kelly O’Brien at kobrien@achillesinternational.org.