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Jersey Proud: NJ running group participates in Chicago Marathon

The New Jersey chapter of Achilles International is an all-volunteer group that pairs able-bodied runners with disabled runners.

News 12 Staff

Oct 14, 2025, 10:42 PM

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There was some Garden State flavor in Chicago this past weekend as a group of New Jersey runners went to the Midwest for one of the nation’s biggest marathons.

The New Jersey chapter of Achilles International ran in Sunday’s Chicago Marathon. It is an all-volunteer group that pairs able-bodied runners with disabled runners.

The group is always looking for other runners to join them. More information can be found HERE.

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