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Hippocampe Marathon & Trail Running Wheelchair by Vipamat

SKU:VMHIPPOCAMPE-MARATHON
MPN:HIPPOCAMPE-MARATHON
UOM:Each
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Description

Vipamat Hippocampe Marathon is a running chair designed for runners, marathoners, and sports hikers. This Marathon Chair can also be used as a stroller for adults with disabilities or a wheelchair for kids. The jogging stroller for disabled adults and children, whether used alone or as part of a team, enables participation in events such as wheelchair marathons, 10K races, and wheelchair triathlons. Already tested in intense events like Boston Marathon or the Ironman, the running push wheelchair is also ideal for leisurely moments, allowing you to share experiences with family and enjoy the landscape.

Assisted wheelchair users can participate in sporting events by creating a team with a pusher. They participate in sporting activities together, overcoming hurdles and sharing the thrill of running. The Hippocampe Marathon can also be used as an all-terrain wheelchair, allowing for wheelchair rides in forests or along trails.

Vipamat Hippocampe Marathon Hiking Wheelchair Comes Standard With:

  • Frame of the Hippocampe wheelchair with hood net
  • 24" marathon wheels
  • Bottle included
  • Push bar
  • Backrest
  • Brake handles
  • Pair of armrests with net
  • Red safety strap

Features of Vipamat Hippocampe Marathon Running & Hiking Wheelchair:

  • Comes in black and red color and has a weight capacity of 220 lbs.
  • A light wheelchair - A lightweight wheelchair weighing about 37 lbs that allows for rapid acceleration and speed.
  • Wheelchair safety and accessories - Dual armrest nets protect the user's hands, and a net between the seat and footrest secures the feet. A safety strap connects the pusher and the user.
  • Wheelchair wheels - Wheelchair wheels allow for rapid acceleration on roads. Slim tires with an improved rolling surface improve performance for the Hippocampe Marathon and Trail. All-terrain wheels are available as an option, allowing the Hippocampe Marathon to be converted into a hiking wheelchair suitable for trail running or hiking.
  • Disc brakes with removable wheels - The disc braking system offers reliable stopping force. An unique locking and wheel removal system makes it easier to remove and replace wheels. This function enables for rapid disassembly of the sports wheelchair, minimizing space for storage requirements.
  • Stability and maneuverability - The Hippocampe's low seat provides good stability, while the handlebar design with lateral grips allows for fine control of direction changes.
  • Removable and Portable Wheelchair - This sports wheelchair's detachable push bar and removable options allow it to be disassembled without the use of tools and transported in its specified wheelchair carry case.
  • Seat - Comfortable hydrophobic foam (3 cm thick) covered with a black fabric which dries quickly and prevents skin problems. Fabric and foam complying with the NFEN1021-2 fire resistance standard.
  • Frame - Stainless steel and anodised aluminium covered with a foam cladding, comfortable to touch even when exposed to heat or cold.
  • Push bar - Anodized aluminum tube with a handle covered with foam improving the comfort of the attendant.
  • Wheels - Thin wheels for better performance on the road, and notched trail wheels for better grip on difficult terrains.

Vipamat Marathon Running Pushchair is ideal for:

  • Individuals with mobility impairments
  • Adaptive sports and racing events
  • Wheelchair marathons and 10K races
  • Triathlons and endurance events
  • Hiking and nature trails (with optional trail wheels)
  • Families seeking inclusive recreational jogging and outdoor activities

Hippocampe Marathon Running Special Needs Buggy gives access to perform activities like

Marathon:

  • 10, 21 or 42km, challenge yourself as a duo or in team and share together the atmosphere of a run.

Training:

  • Enjoy beautiful family outings on the road, walking or running. The slim spoked wheels make it easy to pick up speed.

Walk:

  • With the trail wheels, go for hikes in the forest or for walks in the countryside. The options allow you to adapt the Hippocampe for a more or less sporty outing.

Trail Run:

  • The Hippocampe Marathon and Trail allows you to participate in trails on seaside paths or in the forest thanks to the optional trail wheels.

Specifications

Size
Medium (from 4' 7" - 5' 5") Large (from 5' 5" - 6' 1") X-Large (from 6' 1")
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Seat Width
15.7" 15.7" 15.7"
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Seat Depth
14.5" 14.5" 14.5"
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Seat Length - Feet
32" 36" 41"
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Back Seat Height
14.5" - 18.5" 14.5" - 18.5" 14.5" - 18.5"
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Seat Height - Ground (20 inches wheels)
13.4" 13.4" 13.4"
Seat Height - Ground: Marathon Wheels (24 inches) 15.7" 15.7" 15.7"
Seat Height - Ground: Trail Wheels (24 inches) 17.3" 17.3" 17.3"
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Interior Width (Without Armrests)
22" 22" 22"
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Total Length
69" 73" 78"
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Total Height
40.5" to 50.4" 40.5" to 50.4" 40.5" to 50.4"
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Total Width with Marathon Wheels
27.6" 27.6" 27.6"
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Total Width with Trail Wheels
27.6" 27.6" 27.6"
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Total Length Folded
50.4" 54.3" 59.4"
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Product Weight (Without Options)
37 lbs. 37 lbs. 37 lbs.
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Weight Capacity
220 lbs. 220 lbs. 220 lbs.

Warranty

  • The manufacturer provides 2 Years warranty on the Hippocampe wheelchairs and its accessories from the date of purchase.
  • This warranty covers manufacturing defects and the replacement of defective parts.
  • Warranty does not cover defects resulting from accidents, damage while in transit, alterations, unauthorized repair, failure to follow instructions, misuse and normal wear and tear.
  • Parts under warranty will be covered at no cost.
  • Any labor cost for service under warranty is not covered as per our terms of sale.
  • Standard Manufacturer Terms & Conditions are applicable for Warranty of this product.

Please call us for specific details.

Return

  • This is a special order item and cannot be returned.
  • We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
  • Returns will be accepted only if a wrong product is delivered other than what originally ordered.
  • It is customer's responsibility to check the product upon delivery and note any such discrepancy at the earliest and report the dealer.
  • Hygiene products will not be returned once used or opened.
  • Custom orders are non-refundable and non-returnable.
  • Standard manufacturer terms & conditions apply for return policy of this product.

Please call us for specific details.

FAQs

Q. Who can use this wheelchair?
A.
It is ideal for individuals with mobility impairments, families seeking inclusive outdoor activities, and users participating in adaptive sports, races, and trail adventures.   
Q. What is the weight capacity of the Hippocampe Marathon wheelchair?
A.
The Hippocampe Marathon & Trail Running Wheelchair supports a maximum user weight of 220 lbs, making it suitable for both adults and children during sports and outdoor activities.
Q. What makes this different from a standard wheelchair?
A.
Unlike standard wheelchairs, this model is specifically designed for sports, racing, and outdoor use, offering better speed, stability, and terrain adaptability.   
Q. How portable is the Hippocampe Marathon wheelchair?
A.
The wheelchair features a tool-free disassembly system, detachable push bar, and removable wheels, making it easy to transport and store in compact spaces.   
Q. Can it be used on sand, grass, or uneven terrain?
A.
Yes, with optional all-terrain wheels, it can be used on sand, grass, forest trails, and other uneven surfaces.
Q. Does this wheelchair require an attendant or can it be used independently?
A.
This wheelchair is designed for assisted use with a pusher, making it ideal for team participation in races, jogging, and outdoor activities.
Q. What safety features are included in this running wheelchair?
A.
It includes disc brakes for reliable stopping, armrest protection nets, a secure foot support net, and a safety strap connecting the user and pusher.
Q. Can it be used as a stroller for adults or children with disabilities?
A.

Yes, the Hippocampe Marathon wheelchair can function as a jogging stroller for both adults and children, making it ideal for inclusive outdoor activities.

Q. Is the seat comfortable for long-distance use?
A.
Yes, it features hydrophobic foam cushioning with quick-drying fabric, designed to reduce skin issues and provide comfort during extended use.
Q. What type of frame material is used in this wheelchair?
A.

The frame is constructed from stainless steel and anodized aluminum, ensuring durability, strength, and resistance to environmental conditions.

Q. Does this wheelchair require any tools for assembly or disassembly?
A.

No, it is designed for tool-free assembly and disassembly, allowing quick setup and breakdown for travel or storage.

Additional Information

  • Please call or email us to order the parts & accessories separately.