This first-time event in Charlotte supports the mission of Achilles International, an organization that transforms the lives of people with disabilities through athletic programs and social connection. Since 1983, Achilles International has empowered over 150,000 athletes of all ages and ability levels to participate in endurance events around the globe.
The Achilles Charlotte 5K & Fun Run invites athletes of all abilities to compete, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Participants can choose from a 5K, 1 Mile, Fun Run, or a Guided Runner challenge, all contributing to a cause that supports inclusive athletic endeavors.