Randy Pierce

Randy Pierce is a motivational speaker, author, advocate and endurance athlete who became totally blind as a young adult. He has climbed all 48 of New Hampshire's 4,000-foot mountains, summited Mount Kilimanjaro and trekked in the Peruvian Andes, including Rainbow Mountain. A two-time national marathon champion, Randy has completed six Boston Marathons, five on the historic course and one virtually. He has also completed multiple Tough Mudder events, and video of his King of Swingers obstacle received national attention. His story has been featured by HBO's Inside the NFL and in Hiking in the Dark, an Emmy-winning episode of New Hampshire PBS's Windows to the Wild. Randy and his wife, Tracy, founded 2020 Vision Quest, which raised nearly one million dollars to support people who are blind or visually impaired. Together they wrote See You at the Summit, a story of adversity, partnership and possibility.