MNRH Adaptive Sports & Fitness

12/09/2025

10/10/2025

Adding to the fleet! Thanks to the for the generous donations and support. Providing our Adaptive Sports program with brand new sports chairs. The equipment helps individuals in our our free programs for those with qualifying physical disabilities, equipment is one of the biggest barriers for access to adaptive sports. We are able to bridge the gaps with the events and organizations that help in the process!

04/10/2025

Punishers headed to Nationals!
After months of hard work, hustle, and travel across the country, we’ve earned our spot among the best in the country. Games start tomorrow, Punishers ranked 6th in Division 1 of the

This journey is made possible with the incredible support from our families, fans, and community — thank you for always having our backs. A huge shoutout as well to and for hosting.

Now it’s time to represent and bring that championship energy!

Please check out the schedule and link in our story to follow along.

03/27/2025

Looking for a great way to enjoy the spring weather this weekend? ☀️ Join in for with our partners at ! 🏹
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The program is open to all and there is still time to register. Contact [email protected] for more information.

03/25/2025

Amazing!!! Let us know if you’d want to try out a freedom chair ahead of time at NRH! Perfect way to get outside and explore this Spring.

We are thrilled to announce that the GRIT Freedom Chair is now available for use at Brookside Nature Center, Montgomery Parks. This innovative chair combines the features of a manual wheelchair and a mountain bike, making it perfect for exploring both natural surface and paved trails.

To reserve a GRIT chair during Nature Center hours, please speak with an attendant in the facility. For use outside of these hours, contact 301-495-2581 to make arrangements.

Learn more: https://mocoparks.org/3v6weCf

Update: Until further notice, please contact the Program Access Team, 301-495-2581 or [email protected], to make arrangements to reserve a GRIT Chair for use during Nature Center Hours.
Important Information
Reservation Confirmation:
Please call at least 5 days prior to your anticipated visit to ensure staff availability.

03/21/2025

Ticket proceeds are benefitting our program! Come check it out!!!

This Saturday is Health Heroes Night presented by MedStar Health🩺

Come out and celebrate the contributions of our local community heroes!

🆚: New England Free Jacks
📍: Maryland SoccerPlex
📅: March 22
⏰: 5:00 PM
📺: Monumental | ESPN+ | The Rugby Network

02/25/2025

The 2025 Youth Adaptive Sports Camp is hosted by MedStar NRH Adaptive Sports and Fitness Program in partnership with Kids in Action community program.
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This year, we are THRILLED to announce that our Youth Adaptive Sports Camp will be offered for a FULL DAY!
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Where?: Camp will be held at Trinity University Recreation Center (125 Michigan Ave NE Washington, D.C. 20017).
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When?: July 14th to July 18th from 9:00am-3:00pm
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Due to our generous philanthropic donations, our camps are offered free of charge to families. 
 
Application will close on June 1st.
 
20 spots will be open.
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For any additional questions or concerns, please contact Lizzy Parker or Robyn Cohen at [email protected]  or  [email protected]

02/10/2025

Love seeing this amazing feature of our recent tournament! Sports matter, especially !!!

United States Wheelchair Rugby Association
Move United Sport

02/05/2025

Today is National Girls and Women in Sports Day!
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We want to celebrate our amazing female athletes and highlight their performance in both recreational and competitive sports. Representation of female athletes matters as it inspires younger generations of women to pursue their interest in sports, especially !
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Though today is a special, designated day to celebrate girls and women in sports, ideally every day should be a celebration! 🌟 We can’t wait to see even more participants breaking down barriers and showing the world they are a force to be reckoned with. Reach out to kickstart your involvement!

01/29/2025

MedStar NRH United hosted 8 teams with over 75 adaptive athletes for the 2025 Captiol Clash Wheelchair Rugby Tournament! This wouldn’t have been possible without our amazing partners, 🏐
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Congratulations to our finalists:
🥇Philadelphia Magee Eagles
🥈Oscar Mike Militia
🥉MedStar NRH United
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Thank you to our volunteers, officials, and NRH staff! Stay tuned February 14-16th as United travels to Louisville for the PVA Wheelchair Rugby Invitational 💥