Marine veteran amputee recalls dragging wheelchair during ultramarathon: "My chair isn't me"
Summary
A Marine veteran who lost his legs in Afghanistan runs ultramarathons using a wheelchair. During one race, he went viral for dragging his wheelchair through mud on the last lap, showing determination and strength.Key Facts
- Jason Allen is a Marine veteran who lost both legs in 2012 from an IED blast in Afghanistan.
- He became an adaptive training coach and ultramarathon runner.
- In an ultramarathon race, Jason dragged his wheelchair through mud on the final lap.
- This moment went viral and gained public attention.
- His story highlights overcoming physical challenges and finding new purpose through sports.
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