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In 2022, eight years after her initial diagnosis, Andrea Peet became the first person with ALS to complete 50 marathons in all 50 states. Racing in a recumbent trike, she is the inspiration behind the Team Drea Foundation, a non-profit organization that has raised more than $1 million towards ALS research
Wheelchair biomechanics is the exploration of how a wheelchair user imparts power to the wheels to achieve mobility, and helps us understand how the user’s body interacts with the wheelchair
The AdaptXpo is an adaptive sports, fitness, and assistive technology showcase. We invite individuals and organizations who are building accessible products, advocating for inclusion, and/or creating adaptive sport opportunities to share their work.
The Unified 5k is more than a race, it’s a movement. It is built on the idea that every person deserves the opportunity to compete. Whether you’re running, walking, or rolling, whether you go 5000m or 500m, whether you finish in 17 minutes or an hour and 17 minutes, we want to celebrate your accomplishment.
Individuals with disabilities face significant barriers to physical activity—not because of their abilities or desire to participate, but because of inaccessible environments, uninformed societal beliefs, and a lack of education among decision makers. The Unified 5k, and our work at AdaptX exists to challenge these barriers.
