Sacramento Man With Autism Steps Away From Qualifying For Boston Marathon

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – John Almeda may be non-verbal, but his determination continues to speak volumes.
The 23-year-old local man who has autism is now training to run next month’s California International Marathon in Sacramento.
“John’s strength has increased along with his distance and overall happiness,” said John’s mom, Vanessa.
CBS13 has been following John’s story for a couple of years now. We’ve seen how running has eased his mind and mad