#050- 2024 Boston Marathon Recap with Duo, Shamus and Shaun Evans

AdaptX Podcast by AdaptX

Episode notes

Shaun and Shamus Evans, a father-son team from Galway, New York, are ardent advocates for inclusivity and accessibility in endurance sports. As a power wheelchair user with cerebral palsy, Shamus has forged an impressive athletic journey alongside his father, Shaun, logging thousands of miles and partaking in numerous races. Notably, they completed their inaugural Boston Marathon this past Monday after achieving a remarkable qualifying time of 02:59:00. Their philanthropic spirit is evident in their participation in two transcontinental runs, during which they generously donated specialized running chairs to other individuals with disabilities.. They champion the synergy of inclusivity and competitiveness, aspiring for greater recognition of duo divisions in other endurance races and athletic competitions. In this conversation, Brendan, Shamus, a ... 

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