Achilles Pikes Peak

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Children & Youth
  • People with Disabilities
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Veterans & Military Families

Location

321 Chelten RdManitou Springs, CO 80829 United States
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Mission Statement

To enable people with all types of disabilities to participate in mainsteam athletics in order to promote personal achievement, enhance self esteem, and lower barriers to living a fulfilling life.

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Today, this non-profit organization has chapters and members in over 65 locations within the United States and abroad. Every day, in parks, gyms, and tracks all over the world, Achilles provides athletes with disabilities with a community of support. Able-bodied volunteers and disabled runners come together to train in an environment of support and community. Within this community, runners and walkers gain measurable physical strength and build confidence through their sense of accomplishment, which often transfers to other parts of their life.

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