Achilles Melbourne encourages inclusion in a range of community sporting events, advocating for opportunities that allow all individuals, irrespective of their abilities, to participate. We recognise that individual opinion from some athletes express the need for the introduction of an…
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Achilles Melbourne Year in Review 2023
By Maddy Seiter, President Achilles Melbourne With 2023 behind us it’s time to reflect on what has been a bumper year for Achilles Melbourne.It has been yet another busy year for Achilles Melbourne filled to the brim with training opportunities…
Melbourne Thank-yous
On the 23rd of April, our committee met for our regular meeting.At each meeting, we take the opportunity to express gratitude to those who have gone above and beyond, or have done little things that made a big difference. While…
Guiding in the GOldfields: Achilles Melbourne in Bendigo
by Miwa Tominaga On 28 October 2022, members of Achilles Melbourne travelled to Bendigo for a weekend of guide training at parkruns, trail running, First Nations’ Welcome to Country, ecology education and community building. Six athletes with a vision impairment…
Achilles Melbourne 2020 year in review
By Amanda Kwong Shift. Pivot. Be nimble. Isolate. Before 2020, these words would be synonymous to gearing our bodies towards being better runners, being agile, growing strong. Now, they hold an obvious alternate meaning related to all the challenges that 2020…