hi Pierce was one of only 10 percent of competitors to successfully leap off a cliff , grab onto a rope and ring a bell while keeping feet in the air . Pierce lost his sight at 22 from a neurological condition . He left his sight for good in 2006 and has been running and running ever since . Hiked all 48 mountains in New Hampshire with his guide ski Quinn . Will run in memory of Quinn , who passed away last year from cancer .
Randy Pierce was one of only 10 percent of competitors to successfully leap off a ledge , grab onto a rope and ring a bell while 25 feet in the air . Pierce lost his sight at 22 from a neurological disease . He left his wheelchair for good in 2006 and has been running and climbing ever since . Hiked all 48 mountains in New Hampshire with his guide dog Quinn . Will run in memory of Quinn , who passed away last year from cancer .