advertisement As part of a wellness program at work in the spring of 2008, Tucsonan Dean Wilson, 39, challenged himself to complete the 109-mile El Tour de Tucson bicycle...

Saturday, June 13 11:00a at Marina Green, San Francisco, CA Hundreds of top athletes from around the world will take over the streets and bay waters of San Francisco for the 29th annual Escape from Alcatraz...

Laguna Beach resident Andy Bailey, age 71, plans to run in a 5K race this weekend. It won't be his first, or his longest, but, as his first race with a prosthesis instead of his own right foot, it may well be one of the...

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 10. TODAY, we feature Paralympic swimmer Rudy Garcia-Tolson as part of SwimmingWorldMagazine.com's series featuring top America Paralympic...

Mike Gallardo easily could have given up. When he was 3 years old, his parents had divorced. Six years later his mother died from cancer. Growing up in Los Angeles, he saw several of his family members join...

Buy Photo Photo Gallery From Left to right: On Saturday, May 30, Evelyn Freney, 28, (from Ireland), with friends Sue Adkins and Stacy Riseborough (who all came up from the Valley), waited alongside the 40-kilometer bike course to see their friend and contestant Min Wang (who hails from from Malaysia)...

By Darrell R. Santschi | The Press-Enterprise Video: Boy, 7, gets his legs Photo Gallery: Boy, 7, gets his legs Seven-year-old Cameron Lutges, born without knees or the main, weight-carrying bones in his lower legs, told doctors he wanted to swing from monkey bars on the playground and land safely on his..

The 13th annual Coronado Junior Women's Club Beans-N-Jeans Chili Cook-Off on May 16 showcased community spirit at its finest, with proceeds benefitting the Monarch School in San Diego and the Challenged Athletes Foundation.

La Cañada High School math teacher Joey Mearig went back to school on Tuesday as a member of an elite group of athletes that completed the Los Angeles...

CAF to Auction Coveted Slot to Ford Ironman® World Championship at A Celebration of Heroes, Heart and Hope in New York City on June 10, 2009; Proxy Bids Accepted Until June 9 The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) will auction a prized slot to the Ford Ironman World Championship, organized and...