Our Vision: To create an Australia where people with disabilities can enjoy the social, recreational and health benefits of an active lifestyle.

We facilitate training and participation in running and walking events in a supportive social environment where people with disabilities can achieve life changing goals.

Training

 Achilles Australia training is back, please contact your local chapter for information.
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Sydney -  training returns Sunday 24th January 2021 . Check our FB page for regular updates.  

Canberra - 8:00 am on the first, third and fifth Sundays of the month @ Lake Ginninderra, between Soundy Close and Belconnen Skate Park

Melbourne - 8:30am every Sunday @ Janet Lady Clarke Rotunda, Linlithgow Ave

Brisbane - You will find us at various Brisbane parkruns on Saturday mornings at 7am. On Sundays we usually join sessions at the Brisbane Road Runners Club or Intraining Running & Triathlon Club. Please contact achillesbrisbane@gmail.com for more information.  

Latest News

Achilles Australia training is back, please contact your local chapter for information.
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Achilles Brisbane Launches! 
Read about our newest chapter, Achilles Brisbane!

The Many Ways of Seeing by Nick Gleeson
Achilles Sydney Lifetime member, Nick Gleeson, has published his memoir. Read here how you can get your hands on a copy.
 
Achilles Melbourne Recent Events
Check out Achilles member, Sophie's account of her Wings for Life 2018 journey!

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Make a Donation

Even if you can't spare any of your time we always need donations to keep the charity working for our athletes so that they can train weekly & participate in great events. 
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Achilles Sydney and Canberra at the Orange Running Festival 2017
If you would like to find out more about becoming an Achilles Member or Volunteer, contact info@achilles-sydney.org.au