Achilles Las Vegas

Race weekend schedule!
Saturday April 15th we will be participating in The Great Chef 5k instead of our regular Saturday group run.
Sunday April 16th we will be back to our regular group run at Cornerstone Park.

Opinion | I Am Going Blind, and I Now Find It Strangely Exhilarating Now that I signal my disability with a white cane, I find that I have tapped a well of visible kindness.

New Saturday location is a hit! Bill Briare Park at 650 N Tenaya Way every Saturday from 7-8:30
No changes to our beautiful Sunday mornings at Cornerstone park from 7-9 at 1600 Wigwam Pkwy
Run, Walk or Roll with us!
Guides need to help our blind athletes train for spring races.
Christy Gadoury Terri Rupp

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If Chris’s triumph after finishing ‘s Revolution Run on New Year’s Day is any indication, 2023 is going to be one beautiful year! Thank You Heidi, Aubrey, and James for the hero’s welcome’s for ’s nine runners and their guides this afternoon. A beautiful day and one of our group’s favorite annual traditions. To the moon and back team 🥰🤩☄️

Go Achilles!
Catch a few miles with us Saturday on the Westside or Sundays in Henderson.

Runners, walkers take part in Wobble Before You Gobble — PHOTOS Runners and walkers of all ages worked up an appetite Thanksgiving morning at the Wobble Before You Gobble run/walk.

Congratulations again Carlos!

4th Annual Happy Hippie Harvest Run Blind Runner Carlos Terrazas Wins 4th Annual Happy Hippie Harvest Run 10K

Ed made the local news!

Happy Hippie 2022 Channel 13 TV Appearance Watch Ken Rubeli from Beyond Limits Running and Ed Robichaud talk about the 4th Annual Happy Hippie Harvest Run coming up Nov. 5, 2022 at Gilcrease Orchard i...

Join Achilles Las Vegas for the Wobble Before You Gobble Thanksgiving race! We are honored to be the Charity partner for this race.

Wobble Before You Gobble The Wobble Before You Gobble is on Thursday November 24, 2022. It includes the following events: 5K, 1 Mile, and Virtual.

Happy Fathers Day to all of the endurance Dads out there.

The endurance dad dilemma Attempting to reconcile the emotional pull between adventuring outdoors and being a father.

Another beautiful morning with Achilles Las Vegas! Ani, Ed, Connie, Pedro, Ronald, Chris, Mama Jean, Natalie, Rose. Thank you for capturing the videos Ronald Morgan!

Go Achilles! Progress comes one step at a time. Your first mile or your thousandth, we’re just happy you chose to join us.

“Pace Acceptance”

How I Learned to Love Finishing Last In a sport that rewards speed, sometimes it’s healthier to be the tortoise than to be the hare.

Good Evening Achilles Nevada!

As a reminder there will be no group run this Sunday. We will be Racing and Volunteering at the Bee-utiful Sunflower Run at Gilcrease Orchard.

If you are a new guide in need of a t-shirt please arrive at 06:45. All other guides and athletes racing please arrive no later than 0700.

The event is sold out but there are still plenty of opportunities to volunteer and be a part of the action if you aren't guiding or registered to run. Sign up to volunteer here; https://signup.com/mobileweb/2.0/vspot.html?activitykey=11770117554942580123

We will be back at Cornerstone Park at 0800 on the 22nd.
I can't wait for Sunday! Don't forget your Achilles gear.
- Christy

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Go Achilles Las Vegas! Another beautiful Sunday morning at Cornerstone. We’ll be out from 8-10 on the 8th. Race the Bee-Youtiful Sunflower Run at Gilcrease Orchard on the 15th… or just come by to cheer us on or volunteer at the race!

Blind mother, daughter team up for Las Vegas challenge Growing up blind, Las Vegan Terri Rupp remembers navigating an education system tailored for sighted students. And now her daughter, Marley Jane Rupp, is clearing many of those same hurdles for herself. It started when Terri Rupp was 2-years-old, when she ...

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How to Become a Guide for Athletes with Disabilities It's not just for elite paratriathletes. Many age-group triathletes rely on guides as well.

Blind athlete, 400 runners take on Jackpot-Ultra Running Festival in Henderson LAS VEGAS (FOX5) – The 100-mile Jackpot Ultra-Running Festival took place in Henderson at Cornerstone Park. Jackpot is the most inclusive and diverse ultra-race in the country with 400 runners