For more than a decade, Odyssey House’s “Run for Your Life” program has helped train more than 650 individuals to tackle the grueling New York City Marathon. The traits required to complete a marathon—organization, focus, persistence, and resilience—mirror those needed for a successful recovery journey. This year, under…
By Jennie Coughlin The New York Times After months of training as part of his recovery, Travis Friese is running his first marathon. Credit…Mimi d’Autremont for The New York Times His first time in rehab, Travis Friese thought he could just learn to use drugs…
We are excited and proud to introduce you to our Odyssey House 2024 NYC Marathon charity team! Today’s charity runner spotlight is on Piper Munro. Learn why Piper chose to run with Team Odyssey and please donate to her Odyssey House fundraiser and support Odyssey House’s…
Lace up your sneakers and get ready to make every mile count at the 2024 TCS NYC Marathon! We are excited to announce that Odyssey House has again been selected as an official charity partner of the 2024 TCS NYC Marathon! Whether you’re a seasoned runner…
Team Odyssey is gearing up for the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 5. This year, we’ve assembled a squad of 60 members consisting of our dedicated staff, clients, alums, and volunteers. Together, we’ve set our sights on a fundraising target of $50,000, and we’re reaching…