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  • A man in a light blue polo stands next to two Patriots representatives while holding a football that says Andrew Pasquale and AdaptX.

    CBS Bostonby CBS Boston

    AdaptX Volunteer Wins Myra Kraft Community MVP Award

    Andrew Pasquale has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the AdaptX community by fundraising for our grant program and volunteering three times a week to support clients with disabilities in our gym. We are so grateful to Andrew and the New England Patriots Foundation for recognizing his commitment to volunteerism.

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  • A young person seated in a green running chair, head tipped back and laughing, with a woman standing beside them on grass.

    Portland Press Heraldby Abigail Driscoll

    Meet a Beach to Beacon racing duo that is always seeking thrills

    Mason Bain, 14, races with his nurse Stephanie MacIsaac. AdaptX donated their new running chair through a Hoyt Running Chair Grant, and got the pair a complimentary entry to grow the duo and para-athlete fields.

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  • The start of the Unified 5K in Lancaster, Massachusetts.

    The Itemby Jacqueline Cannon

    Unified 5K a success despite rain; second race June 27

    The Lancaster race, run in an icy wind and mist. AdaptX gave a new running chair to sisters Meghan and Maeve Flack so they could run together, with Mark Hulsey, who received one the year before, standing alongside.

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  • A crowd of runners, handcyclists and racing chairs packed between START and FINISH flags at the start of a race on a coned road.

    PenBay Pilot

    Inclusive Unified 5K, adaptive sports expo in Brunswick, June 13

    A preview of the Brunswick race, run with the Adaptive Outdoor Education Center.

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  • A man crouched beside a red racing chair with a young rider in it, in front of banners of race photographs, with a woman standing to the right.

    CBS Minnesota

    Woodbury runner with cerebral palsy gifted customized running chair

    Moses Cooper received a five thousand dollar running chair so he could race with his partner Mark Hulsey toward a Boston qualifier. Brendan is quoted and the series is explained by name.

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  • A row of young athletes in handcycles and racing chairs lined up on a road with a large field of runners massed behind them.

    Sentinel and Enterpriseby Nick Mallard

    AdaptX’s Unified5k vision grows

    On the series expanding beyond its first race communities.

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  • Three people standing arm in arm and smiling: an older woman, a man wearing a race number, and a young man with Down syndrome.

    WCCO, CBS Minnesotaby Marielle Mohs

    How a 5K in St. Paul gives runners of all abilities the chance to compete

    A television segment on the Twin Cities race, and the one that shows the start line rather than a single athlete.

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  • Racers on the course at the Cumberland Unified 5K.

    The Valley Breezeby Eric Benevides

    Unified 5K debuts in Cumberland on May 10, Drezek siblings serve as race directors

    The first running of the Cumberland race, with the Drezek siblings directing it.

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  • An athlete in a racing chair coming head-on toward the camera with both arms raised, spectators lining the road behind.

    Frederick’s Childby Katie Schubert

    Rolling into Athletics

    A feature in the April 2025 issue, in the magazine’s digital edition.

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