Rising New York Road Runners Wheelchair Training Program
Free year-round wheelchair racing program for NYC kids with physical disabilities, providing custom-fitted racing chairs (with the JDJ Foundation), coaching and transportation to practices and races.
Rising New York Road Runners Wheelchair Training Program offers Para athletics in New York, NY. It serves kids, teens and adults (ages 6 to 21).
- Sports
- Para athletics
- For
- Kids, teens and adults
- Ages
- Ages 6 to 21
- Serves
- Physical disabilities, Wheelchair users
- Location
- New York, NY (map pin at town center)
- Area served
- New York City (weekly Saturday practices in Queens)
- Cost
- Free; program covers transportation to practices and races (Chalkbeat, 2023)
- Website
- nyrr.org
To confirm: NYRR's own program page blocked automated reading (robots), so details come from Chalkbeat (Oct 2023) and NYC MOPD listing. Ages given as 7-21 in older sources. Verify current schedule.
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Source: chalkbeat.org, checked . Programs change, so contact the program to confirm ages, costs and schedules before you go.
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