Jason
Romero
Athlete Bio#
Hometown
Denver
Career Highlights
- 2014: National Association of Blind Athletes Championships, 1st (marathon);
- 2013: Leadville 100, participant;
- 2009: Boston Marathon, participant;
Quick Facts
Romero is an ultrarunner, often competing in races of 100 miles or longer. He earned a degree in business administration from the University of San Diego and a law degree from University of Colorado. He was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa in middle school. The condition is characterized by night-blindness, decreased visual acuity and a consistent loss of peripheral vision.
