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Video: The Challenged Athletes Foundation celebrates 30 years

Since 1994 this organization has been changing lives for those with physical challenges

Photo by: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Since it began in 1994, the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) has raised over US$159 million and has fulfilled over 44,000 funding requests from people with physical challenges in over 70 countries. The foundation “give(s) opportunities and support to those with the desire to live active, healthy lifestyles,” offering grants for handcyles, carbon fibre running feet and a myriad of other types of equipment and support to those who are in need.

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To celebrate the 30th anniversary of this incredible organization, the CAF put together this video for this year’s San Diego Triathlon Challenge, the first event the organization held. Watching this will likely be the best 6:42 of your day!