by Carolyn | Nov 5, 2025 | marathon, Run for Your Life
From our 20th anniversary 5K to the NYC Marathon, Team Odyssey proves that recovery thrives on community and determination. 20 Years of Running for Recovery For twenty years, Odyssey House’s Run for Your Life program has brought together people in recovery,...
by Carolyn | Nov 3, 2025 | marathon, Run for Your Life
On November 2nd, Team Odyssey hit the streets of New York City with determination, pride, and purpose. Under the leadership of Director of Recreational Services Andre Matthews, 52 clients, alumni, staff, and charity runners took on the 2025 TCS New York City...
by Carolyn | Oct 30, 2025 | in the news, marathon, Run for Your Life
NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington caught up with our marathon team to talk about how training for the TCS NYC Marathon helps build confidence, structure, and hope. Hear from Max, an Odyssey House graduate who is now a recovery coach, and Andre Matthews, our...
by Carolyn | Oct 30, 2025 | marathon
There is a powerful connection between marathon training and the recovery process. In this video, our marathon runners share what sustained effort, accountability, and community support mean to them on their path to achieving long-term goals. Their words reinforce...
by Carolyn | Oct 27, 2025 | marathon, Run for Your Life
Sandra Mendez is 33 years old and enrolled in our Outpatient program in the Bronx. Mary Callahan, Senior Manager, Director of Admissions, Outpatient & Recovery Support Services, introduced her to the Run For Your Life program. “I’m so thankful Mary...
by Carolyn | Oct 21, 2025 | marathon
On November 2nd, 55 members of Team Odyssey will take on the TCS New York City Marathon. Our team brings together clients, staff, alumni, volunteers, and charity runners — all united by a shared commitment to recovery and community. Every mile they run represents...