04/19/2018
The captain of our team, Jasmine Murrell, was recognized and profiled by the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
The Fillies adaptive athletics team for blind athletes participates year round in Para-track and field, indoor track, road running and road walking events.
The Fillies is one of the premiere track and field and road racing teams for blind athletes in America. Our athletes compete in various regional and national meets. Track and field is the oldest sporting event dating back historically to ancient Greece. The sport includes various running, jumping and throwing events competing at which requires speed, strength, endurance and agility.
04/19/2018
The captain of our team, Jasmine Murrell, was recognized and profiled by the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
03/19/2018
Blind woman from Ireland sets staggering 12-hour treadmill running record Irishwoman Sinead Kane has just achieved her second Guinness World Records title, after running 130.50 km (81.09 miles) on a treadmill
03/18/2018
10 best exercises to do at home for shedding pounds quickly 10 exercises you can perform in the comfort of your own home to blitz fat, evolve your fitness and achieve your dream body!
12/26/2017
This 101-Year-Old Proves It's Never Too Late to Start Running 101-year-old Julia Hawkins may be new to the sport, but that's not stopping her from collecting world records.
12/24/2017
Here's Why You Should Definitely Keep Running During Stressful Times New research supports the run-it-off approach to staying sane when things are going haywire.
12/08/2017
Treadmill Workouts to Increase Speed, Build Strength, and Torch Fat Turn a tired routine into an exciting part of your winter-running arsenal.
11/21/2017
These Three Simple Jumping Drills Are the Only Ones You Need - SimpliFaster Three simple drills offer a great deal to horizontal jumpers. Skips for height develop upward force. Skips for distance are especially valuable for triple jumpers. Hurdle gallops combine the skills of both skips. All three place emphasis on proper posture, takeoff foot patterns, and swinging segment...
11/13/2017
Three of our athletes will be competing in the Houston Half Marathon in two months. Go Fillies!
11/12/2017
Strong Calf Muscles Will Make You Faster Your quads and hamstrings aren't the only muscles in need of attention. Push your pace by building your below-the-knee strength and power.
11/08/2017
Structure of a Track & Field Sprinter: Dynamics and Physiology - SimpliFaster A “first principles” approach to problem-solving is a foundational proposition that cannot be deduced from any other. This approach to problem-solving yields consistent and reliable outcomes and clearly depends upon the cognitive work that goes into the examination of the subject matter. Such is the...