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Challenged Athletes Foundation Providing opportunities for to individuals with physical disabilities so they can live actively.
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The Challenged Athletes Foundation® (CAF) is a world leader in helping people with physical challenges lead active, healthy lifestyles. CAF believes that participation in physical activity at any level increases self-esteem, encourages independence and enhances quality of life. Since 1994, more than $134 million has been raised and over 35,000 funding requests from people with physical challenges in all 50 states and dozens of countries have been satisfied. Additionally, CAF’s outreach efforts impact another 60,000 individuals each year. Whether it’s a $2,500 grant for a handcycle, helping underwrite a carbon fiber running foot not covered by insurance, or arranging enthusiastic encouragement from a mentor who has triumphed over a similar challenge, CAF’s mission is clear: give opportunities and support to those with the desire to live active, athletic lifestyles. To learn more, visit challengedathletes.org or call 858-866-0959.

From first strides to new breakthroughs, our Össur + CAF Running & Mobility Clinic in Washington D.C. built confidence a...
10/22/2026

From first strides to new breakthroughs, our Össur + CAF Running & Mobility Clinic in Washington D.C. built confidence and connection.

Grant recipient David Morgan received an Össur Flex Run sports prosthesis to support his goals of returning to outdoor activity and help him return to enjoy the outdoor activities that he loves with his son.

Join our next clinic with Össur, happening this week in San Diego during the San Diego Triathlon Challenge fueled by Toyota!

⏰ REMINDER: Don’t miss your chance! ⏰There’s still time to apply for a 2027 CAF Grant and get support for your athletic ...
10/21/2026

⏰ REMINDER: Don’t miss your chance! ⏰

There’s still time to apply for a 2027 CAF Grant and get support for your athletic journey. 💪✨

📅 Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 at 5PM PST

Meet Robert Lewandowski at the Chicago Fire game on 11/7!You and a guest can get VIP tickets to the match and meet Lewan...
10/20/2026

Meet Robert Lewandowski at the Chicago Fire game on 11/7!

You and a guest can get VIP tickets to the match and meet Lewandowski for a photo, with flights + hotel covered.

Enter exclusively on Charitybuzz Charitybuzz at lewandowskisweeps.com, and support CAF in helping athletes with physical disabilities get back in the game.

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Join us at the San Diego Triathlon Challenge (SDTC) Fueled by Toyota THIS WEEKEND for events and activities just for YOU...
10/19/2026

Join us at the San Diego Triathlon Challenge (SDTC) Fueled by Toyota THIS WEEKEND for events and activities just for YOU!

Enjoy immersive experiences from Toyota USA, Nike, Össur and EōS Fitness, the triathlon, and so much more thanks to presenting sponsors including 100Percent, Philadelphia Insurance Companies, LAZ Parking, Alaska Airlines, and XTERRA.

10/18/2026

Bill Walton’s larger-than-life spirit and love for sport continue to energize Team CAF ❤️🏀

On November 7, San Diego celebrates his legacy with the inaugural National University Bill Walton Classic at Pechanga Arena!

[Video description: Footage of Bill Walton playing basketball, connecting with athletes, and participating in sports, interspersed with rehabilitation scenes and interviews.]

All roads lead to Temecula.Join us March 13–14, 2027 for the final destination ride of the 2026–2027 CAF Cycling season....
10/17/2026

All roads lead to Temecula.

Join us March 13–14, 2027 for the final destination ride of the 2026–2027 CAF Cycling season. Two days of incredible riding, community, and making an impact together.

Grab your bike, rally your community, start fundraising, and we'll see you in Temecula.
Let’s finish the season strong and make every mile matter.

The 3rd annual CAF and EōS Fitness Spooky Spin + Freaky Dance Party brought athletes together at over 50 locations acros...
10/16/2026

The 3rd annual CAF and EōS Fitness Spooky Spin + Freaky Dance Party brought athletes together at over 50 locations across the country for a high-energy G-fit event full of music and movement!

The event supported CAF by fundraising an incredible $31,189.11, empowering athletes with physical disabilities to stay active through sport.

10/15/2026

“I play sports with my friends.” One simple sentence sums up the joy that a little girl feels after receiving a grant to make her dreams possible.

Stella’s becoming stronger, more independent, and more connected with her community. As her parents say: if she can see it, she can be it!

[Video description: A child in a wheelchair looks straight into the camera. Clips are shown of a baby in the hospital and a very young child with bandages. The child pushes the wheelchair across grass, concrete, and a basketball court and plays games outdoors, surfs, and climbs on a climbing wall. Two adults speak directly to the camera.]

Swim, bike, run, REPEAT! 🏊🚴🏃Athletes came together in beautiful New Paltz, NY, for a weekend of triathlon training with ...
10/14/2026

Swim, bike, run, REPEAT! 🏊🚴🏃

Athletes came together in beautiful New Paltz, NY, for a weekend of triathlon training with CAF and Raw Endurance Tri Camp! From sharpening swim, bike, and run skills to mastering transitions and building confidence, the weekend was all about learning, connecting, and growing stronger together.

We’re thrilled to have Toyota USA as the title sponsor of the San Diego Triathlon Challenge (SDTC) fueled by Toyota.For ...
10/13/2026

We’re thrilled to have Toyota USA as the title sponsor of the San Diego Triathlon Challenge (SDTC) fueled by Toyota.

For those asking, the Toyota Athlete Lounge and Toyota Sports Fest for participating athletes WILL be back - they've both been a huge hit in previous years!

Address

9591 Waples Street
San Diego, CA
92121

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18588660959

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