Stephen and Erik

I first had the opportunity to push my disabled son, Stephen, who is currently 10 years old, in a 10K in December 2014. We used a modified wheelchair owned by the Landrunners, the Oklahoma City running club. Stephen enjoyed it so much, that we purchased a multi-purpose adaptive wheelchair. Since that arrived in May 2015, […]

Jackie loves her Hoyt Running Chair

Jackie was introduced to the world of Team Hoyt on her 13th Birthday, when she participated in her first 5k. For three years she did Races in a special needs jogging stroller. This year on her 17th birthday she received her custom Hoyt Running Chair in her favorite color purple. As well as making her […]

Deb and Preston

Most of my adulthood was spent walking for exercise. I actually walked everywhere. When my boys were young I would push them in a jogging stroller and we would sing, count daffodils, learn Spanish… this was our quiet time. My son, Preston has Mitochondrial Disease and we knew he may be in that jogging stroller […]

NPR Radio Interview

In the Boston Marathon, running wheelchairs from Dudley metal shop stand out.

WCVB Channel 5: Made in Massachusetts

A chance meeting brought together Southbridge Tool and Manufacturing Company and Team Hoyt of Boston Marathon fame. Now, they have joined forces to build something special.