About Us
Achilles Madison Wisconsin was founded one year ago by Achilles member Kim Virden, a TBI survivor herself. Kim has finished a couple of marathons including the 2005 ING New York City Marathon. The chapter holds weekly workouts on the west side of Madison and participates in area races in addition to many national marathons (including New York City, Los Angeles and Madison).
Weekly Workouts
WHEN: Thursday evenings, 5:45 – 7pm
WHERE: Fleet Feet Sports,
8440 Old Sauk Road, Madison.
For directions: 833-9999
Races this Season
Shamrock Shuffle, March 18th, 06
Los Angeles, CA, March 19, 06
Madison Marathon May 28, 06
Hope and Possibility Minneapolis, MN June 17, 06
Capitol Mile, Madison, July 23, 06
Hope and Possibility New York, Aug 6th, 06
New York City Marathon, Nov 5th, 06
Contact Us
Achilles Track Club of Madison Wisconsin
Kim Virden, Chapter President
Phone: (608)831-6456
lovetorun5@yahoo.com
Read About Us
Isthmus
Capitol Times
Middleton Times
Wisconsin State Journal
FleetFeet Madison
Channel 15 recently reported on the Achilles Track Club, a local group that encourages people with disabilities to become involved in sports and physical activity.
Watch the video here. Fast forward to the 2:45 mark.
