Rochelle Park, NJ
Race Details
Achilles New Jersey Hope & Possibility 2026 – In Loving Memory of Kenny Franco Jr.
Achilles New Jersey Hope & Possibility 2026 – In Loving Memory of Kenny Franco Jr. is an upcoming race scheduled for Sun, Sep 27 2026 in Rochelle Park, NJ (America/New York timezone).
Register
- 2026-09-27
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- Rochelle Park, NJ
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achilles NJ Hope & Possibility -Distance TBD | 4 Miles | running_race | $45.00 | 9/27/2026 09:00 |
| Achilles NJ Hope & Possibility Wheeler Half Marathon-HANDCYCLES, WHEELCHAIRS, and PUSHRIMS ONLY! | 13.1 Miles | wheelchair | $45.00 | 9/27/2026 09:00 |
| Kids Fun Run | 400m | running_race | $0.00 | 9/27/2026 08:45 |
Achilles New Jersey Hope & Possibility 2026 – In Loving Memory of Kenny Franco Jr. Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
In Loving Memory of Kenny Franco Jr.
We will continue to breakdown barriers in your honor our sweet friend, keep smiling! We miss you everyday, this one's for you Kenny!
Join Achilles New Jersey for our annual Hope & Possibility Run, Walk, or Roll, a powerful day where athletes of all abilities come together to move, connect, and achieve
Whether you're participating in your first race, rolling alongside new friends, or chasing a personal best, this event is about one thing: breaking barriers and redefining what’s possible!
Since 1983, Achilles has empowered over 150,000 athletes worldwide, from neighborhood parks to the global stage of the Abbott World Marathon Majors. Here in New Jersey, that impact is felt every single week.
Who We Welcome
All Ages. All Abilities. All Welcome.
We proudly champion athletes living with physical, sensory, and cognitive disabilities, and honor our military veterans.
Come move with purposeCome celebrate possibility
Your participation and support make it all possible!Funds raised help provide:
Adaptive equipment and race entry opportunitiesFree weekly workouts and year-round programmingA welcoming community that combats isolation and builds confidence
Because of you, athletes gain more than finish lines, they gain independence, connection, and the belief that they belong!
RACE DAY PARKING!
Parking in the main park area will fill up quikly. Overflow parking can be found at:
The Midland School
300 Rochelle Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
Knights of Columbus Rochelle Park
235 Rochelle Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
Race Date
(America/New York timezone)