"Every meet I have parents come up and say, 'This is how high school athletics should be.'"

— Garth Rushforth, Track and Cross Country Coach, Runner’s World


“…sometimes, the kindness of a single person changes everything.

— Amy Donaldson, Journalist, Deseret News


"I get emotional, because to see [him] have that kind of experience is amazing; and to see him be treated like any other teenage boy, in his condition, is amazing."

— Denise Judd, Mother of Athlete, KSL News


“Every time I cross the line, I have tears streaming down my face… Everyone is able to support me, to accept who I am even with my disabilities… It’s taken me a long time to accept who I am, but when I get out of the chair and cross that finish line, words can’t describe it.”

— Kate Pinder, Athlete, Daily Herald News