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From the gym to the streets of NYC, Briana Macdonald is going the XTRA MILE! 💪🗽

Meet Briana, one of our Train 4 Life coaches! She helps Special Olympics Massachusetts athletes build strength and confidence, and on November 1st she’s taking that commitment to the 2026 TCS NYC Marathon! ❤️

She’s always cheering on our athletes—now it’s our turn to cheer her on. Let’s go, Briana! 🙌

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Big plays! Bigger celebrations! 🔥🏅

This #NationalSportsDay, we’re celebrating the athletes who give it their all, the teammates who cheer them on, and the moments that keep us coming back for more!! Sports are kind of our thing, after all...😉

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This week on Leading with Inclusion, Matt Cobb chats with Rick Pierce, co-director of the Massachusetts Law Enforcement Torch Run program! 👮‍♂️

Learn more about how Rick got involved with LETR and what keeps him coming back to support Special Olympics athletes across Massachusetts!

Explore our LETR program and get involved TODAY! Click the 🔗 in our bio!

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Another week of teamwork, touchdowns, and giving it their all! Check out this week’s scores and show your team some love in the comments! 👇

Scores presented by @tuftshealthplan, a @point32health company.

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Santa’s in his cardio era...and on December 5th, you can be too!! 🏃‍♀️🎅

Join us for the 2026 Boston Jolly Jaunt and run or walk a festive 5K down Commonwealth Ave in support of Special Olympics Massachusetts athletes!

Take a cue from this guy and show up in your holiday best! Our team costume contest is your crew’s chance to SLEIGH!!! 👏

📅 Saturday, December 5, 2026
📍 Boston Common, with a 5K through Back Bay

Register now at the 🔗 in our bio! 🎄

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Next stop: Chicago! 🏙️🏃

Good luck to our Xtra Mile runners taking on the 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon! Thank you for going the XTRA MILE for Special Olympics athletes across Massachusetts, we’ll be cheering you on all the way to the finish line! 🙌

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Tom McEvily hates running, but for his twin sister Cara, he’ll go the XTRA MILE! 🏃‍♂️

On November 1, Tom will take on the NYC Marathon with our Xtra Mile team, supporting the organization that has helped Cara find her community and celebrate her accomplishments! When training gets tough, thinking of her smile with a medal around her neck keeps him moving.

Read the story behind Tom’s 26.2 miles and the sister who inspires every step! Click the 🔗 in our bio!

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Twelve years after first going Over the Edge, Brian Crowley returned with four teammates from Select Demo Services LLC, and a reason to rappel that goes far beyond the thrill. Inspired by his younger brother, a Special Olympics athlete, Brian took on the challenge and, alongside his teammates, raised $10,000 to help more athletes experience the joy, confidence and connection that sports can bring!

Read how the “Select Group of Companies” turned a leap of courage into impact! Click the 🔗 in our bio!

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Flags pulled, touchdowns scored, and another week in the books! 🏈🔥

Check out this past weekend’s flag football scores!

Scores presented by @tuftshealthplan, a @point32health company.

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BIG smiles at @thebigefair ! 🎡❤️

We had so much fun celebrating Special Olympics Day last weekend!

A special shoutout to Steven Tobey for being our emcee and helping make the day so memorable! And a BIG congratulations to Patrick Dooney on winning the Don Dowd Spirit of Special Olympics Award! 👏🏆

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From coaching in high school to leading with inclusion today! 🎙️❤️

This week, Matt chats with Madeline Hollenbeck, a member of our Young Professionals Group whose SOMA journey began as a swim coach with our Melrose program in high school, and she’s been involved ever since!

Learn how our Young Professionals Group offers opportunities to support Special Olympics Massachusetts, connect with other young professionals in the area, and make an impact through inclusion.

Apply to join our Young Professionals Group! Click the 🔗 in our bio!

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Another week of soccer is in the books! ⚽🙌

Check out the scores from this past week and join us in cheering on our athletes and Unified partners as they keep the season rolling!

Scores presented by @tuftshealthplan, a @point32health company.

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