Vision Episodes

Aug. 12, 2020

Annie Donnell, St. Louis Chapter Leader, Achilles International

Annie Donnell is the leader of the St. Louis chapter of Achilles. Let's just say she races in the 20-24 age group and is a force to be reckoned with. She started running with the Nashville chapter ( listen to Lizzy and Amy f…
Guest: Annie Donnell
July 1, 2020

James Gilliard - Chicago, Achilles International

James Gilliard is an Achilles athlete in Chicago, Illinois. James started running about six years to show "school pride" at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He has been losing his vision over time and is now legally blind a…
June 3, 2020

Terri Rupp and John Sterling, Nevada - Achilles Ineternational

It all started with an aha moment for John Sterling, and a phone call he made to the National Federation of the Blind of Nevada. On the other end of the line was Terri Rupp, the president of the organization. He shared his t…
May 27, 2020

Declan Ryan, NYC - Achilles International Athlete

Declan is an athlete who runs with Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is a member of the NY and NJ Achilles International chapters, and you'll be amazed to learn not only how he started running, but in fact WHY he runs. He recen…
Guest: Declan Ryan