All-adaptive team of athlete advocates run Hood to Coast relay race

The team’s goal is twofold: representation and change. Through legislation, the group hopes to ensure more people with disabilities can get to the starting line.

PORTLAND, Ore. — More than 20,000 runners will make their way from Mount Hood to Seaside for the Hood to Coast race. 

Teams of runners began the 41st annual relay race early Friday morning. It’s known as the “mother of all relays.”

People with disabilities make up less than 1% of racers taking part. For the second year in a row, Team “So Every BODY Can Move” will run the 196 miles as an all-adaptive team. Members of the

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