Remembering Domenic Romano, A Treasured Member of the Achilles Family
It is with profound sadness that Achilles International mourns the passing of our dear friend and treasured colleague, Domenic Romano. Known affectionately as Dom, he embodied the spirit of Achilles through his unwavering dedication, generosity and the joy he brought to everyone around him. Find info about the memorial service and grief counseling here.
Achilles Athletes Secure Sixth Abbott World Marathon Majors Star in Berlin
It was a milestone-filled weekend for 63 Achilles athletes with disabilities and their guides at the 2026 BMW Berlin Marathon on September 27.Athletes traveled from Australia, Brazil, Germany, Mongolia, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Chapter Milestones: Adelaide
Justine Crawford, Chapter Leader, Achilles Adelaide, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Mexico
Teresita Robledo, Chapter Leader, Achilles Mexico, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Achilles Freedom Team to Compete in 2026 Detroit Free Press Marathon on October 18 Thanks to Support from GM Military Appreciation Program and Chevy Detroit Dealers
Achilles International is pleased to announce that the Achilles Freedom Team will once again compete in the Detroit Free Press Marathon thanks to the continued generosity and support of the GM Military Appreciation Program and Chevy Detroit Dealers.
Chapter Milestones: Ecuador
Byron S. Pozo, Chapter Leader, Achilles Ecuador, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Panama
Geraldine Petterson, Chapter Leader, Achilles Panama, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Melbourne
Achilles Melbourne leadership reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Kansas City
Kelly Bacon, Former Chapter Lead, Achilles Kansas City, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Houston
Michaela Cueto, Chapter Lead, Achilles Houston, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Boston
Joe LeMar, Chapter Lead, Achilles Boston, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Greater Phoenix
Fai Mo, Chapter Lead, Achilles Greater Phoenix, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Arkansas
Rob Lambert, Chapter Lead, Achilles Arkansas, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Connecticut
Erin Spaulding, Chapter Lead, Achilles Connecticut, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Norway
Bedir Yiyit, Chapter Lead, Achilles Norway, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
How to Request an Accommodation for a Race
Practical tips to help athletes with disabilities request race-day accommodations, from guides and adaptive equipment to accessible baggage arrangements. Learn how to plan ahead, communicate your needs clearly and navigate challenges that may arise.
Chapter Milestones: Mongolia
Amarjargal Davaa, Chapter Lead, Achilles Mongolia, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Going the Extra Mile: Team Achilles Members Share Their Top Fundraising Tips
Team Achilles members share the fundraising strategies that have worked for them and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Chapter Milestones: Las Vegas
Ed Robichaud, Chapter Lead, Achilles Las Vegas reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.
Chapter Milestones: Japan
Shinji Yamamoto, Chapter Lead, Achilles Japan, reflects on the milestones that have defined their chapter’s journey, the memories that stand out and what they’re looking forward to next.