Running together, recovering together

Running together, recovering together

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,...
It’s not a sprint – it’s recovery

It’s not a sprint – it’s recovery

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...
Marathon runner spotlight: Sandra M.

Marathon runner spotlight: Sandra M.

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...
Support our 2025 marathon team!

Support our 2025 marathon team!

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...