Join The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training®
(TNT) program for an exciting adventure to one of our many destinations.
Please note that participation in a TNT event is subject to the
local availability of group training and transportation arrangements.
Please consult the TNT staff at your local Society chapter for additional
details.
Fill out our online
Tell Me More form to find out the destininations
offered by your local chapter.
2007 Team In Training
Schedule
Click on any of the following months to view the upcoming events:
Saturday & Sunday, January 6 & 7,
2007
WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon
Weekend (Orlando, FL)
This race provides a flat, fast course that winds through Epcot Center, the
Magic Kingdom and Disney MGM Studios. Walkers who can finish in seven hours
or less are welcome. Truly a family-friendly marathon.
Sunday, January 14, 2007
P.F. Chang's® Rock 'n' Roll
ArizonaTM Marathon & 1/2 Marathon
(Phoenix, AZ)
Staged in the Valley of the Sun,
the P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon will
tour through three of Arizona's most vibrant cities. With fantastic
winter conditions and live music every mile, P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll
Arizona is an event not to be missed for runners and walkers!
Sunday, January 14, 2007
Bermuda International Marathon & Half
Marathon (Hamilton, Bermuda)
This
beautiful two-loop course welcomes walkers. Runners and walkers travel a
13-mile scenic loop that provides a full appreciation of the island's
beauty as it follows shoreline and winding coral and flower-lined roads.
A half marathon is also offered.
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Sunday, April 1, 2007
Lavaman Triathlon (Kona, HI)
The
Lavaman Triathlon and Sports Festival is an extravaganza of sports and
fitness culminating in the Lavaman Triathlon Olympic Distance
Triathlon. This year will mark the 9th anniversary of the
Lavaman Triathlon.
Saturday, April 28, 2007
Country Music MarathonTM & 1/2
Marathon (Nashville, TN)
The
Country Music Marathon is another of Elite Racing's music marathon
series. The event lineup features more than 40 live bands along the
course and a post-race concert highlighting a major country music
headliner. In addition, 28 local high school cheer squads will keep
spirit and energy pumping along the route.The ultimate tour of Music
City USA, from historic sites like the Parthenon, Nashville's world
renowned Music Row and a spectacular finish outside the Adelphia
Coliseum on the Cumberland River. The course is fun and scenic, with
rolling hills and a wide variety of music that is sure to please both
runners and walkers.
Sunday, April 29, 2007
St. Anthony's Triathlon (St.
Petersburg, FL)
As the first major race of the year, St.
Anthony's has kicked off the triathlon season in North America for the
past 22 years. On race day you'll swim through the brisk waters of Tampa
Bay, bike along glimmering waterways and quiet harbors, and run through
picturesque neighborhoods and past cheering spectators. Over the years,
St. Anthony's Triathlon has been named "Race of the Year" by USA
Triathlon and has served as a qualifier for the Ironman Triathlon World
Championship. St. Anthony's Triathlon culminates with a festive
waterfront awards party with live music and great food provided by
Florida's famous Columbia Restaurant
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Sunday, May 6, 2007
BMO Bank of Montreal
Vancouver Marathon (Vancouver,
BC)
Look forward to a mostly flat, paved,
spectator-friendly course starting at BC Place Stadium's south side.
Loop around the inner harbour of False Creek and back past the start
line, then through historic Gastown and into beautifully forested
Stanley Park.
Saturday, May 5 - Sunday, May 6, 2007
The Wildflower Triathlons
(Lake San Antonio, Monterey County, CA)
Welcome
to the second-largest triathlon in the world! This event offers three
different options. Choose from one of the following: Long Course,
including 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike and 13.1-mile run; Mountain Bike,
including .25-mile swim, 10-mile bike and two-mile run;
and Olympic-Distance, including 1.5 K swim, 40 K bike and
10 K run.
Sunday, May 20, 2007
Honolulu Triathlon (Honolulu,
HI)
An Olympic -Distance triathlon that covers some of
the most beautiful sites that Honolulu has to offer.
Sunday, May 20, 2007
Memphis in May Triathlon
(Millington, TN)
More than 1,500 pro and amateur
athletes from around the nation and the world compete in the 1.5K-swim,
40K-bike and 10K-run event at Edmond Orgill Park in Millington, TN. The
race is in a park setting within a mostly rural area of Millington. The
bike course is flat and the run is moderately hilly. Average water
temperature is between 65-75 degrees. The average high temperature
is 82 with a low of 65 degrees (bring your wetsuits).
Monday, May 28, 2007
Capital of Texas Triathlon (Austin,
TX)
This great event takes place in downtown Austin, TX,
the "live music capital" of the U.S. The swim takes place in Town
Lake, with the bike and run courses taking athletes through downtown.
Overall the course is flat, fast and very spectator friendly.
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June 2007
Sunday, June 3, 2007
Rock 'n' Roll Marathon®
(San Diego, CA)
The Rock 'n' Roll
Marathon is one of America's outstanding courses; 26.2 picturesque,
musical miles make this marathon your ultimate destination. More
than 40 live bands, 2,000 cheerleaders and a post-race headliner
concert will keep your feet moving to a rockin' beat. The Rock 'n'
Roll Marathon passes many San Diego highlights. The race starts in
Balboa Park, dashes through Hillcrest, skirts the world famous San Diego
Zoo, runs through the downtown Gaslamp District, travels up Highway 163
(voted America's most scenic urban highway), races by Sea World, sprints
around San Diego beach and bay communities and finishes at the Marine
Corps Recruit Depot in Point Loma.
Sunday, June 3, 2007
America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride
(Lake Tahoe, NV)
This is one of the most scenic
and awe-inspiring rides you will ever experience. The spectacular
scenery, clean fresh mountain air, great food and full support by
experienced ride organizers makes this ride a "must-do" for any avid
recreational cyclist. The course circumnavigates the highways clockwise
around Lake Tahoe and includes two challenging climbs.
Sunday, June 10, 2007
King's Trail Triathlon (Maui,
HI)
Travel to this beautiful tropical destination and
experience the island by participating in this triathlon with Team In
Training.
Saturday, June 23, 2007
Mayor's Marathon and Half Marathon (Anchorage,
AK)
Walkers are welcome. This marathon has been called an
adventure collector's running experience. With the Chugach Mountains on
the east and the Cook Inlet on the west, this course provides a sense of
the beauty and majesty that is Alaska. A half marathon is also offered.
Sunday, June 24, 2007
Philadelphia Insurance Companies Triathlon In Fairmount
Park
(Philadelphia, PA)
Boathouse Row, the
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Lemon Hill and the "Drives" are just a few
of the highlights of this much lauded course. The entire Philadelphia
Insurance Triathlon takes place in historic and beautiful Fairmount
Park, the country's largest city park.
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Sunday, August 26
Accenture Chicago Triathlon
(Chicago, IL)
This is the world's largest
triathlon. The swim is held in Lake Michigan, while parts of the bike
and run are on sections of famous Lake Shore Drive.
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Sunday, September 2
Rock 'n' Roll Half
MarathonTM (Virginia Beach,
VA)
With world-class athletes, cheerleading squads and
more than 20 rock 'n' roll bands, the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon is one
of the nation's most exciting and popular endurance events for both
runners and walkers.
Saturday, September 8
The Triathlon at Pacific Grove
(Monterey, CA)
A beautiful course along the
Pacific Grove coastline, between Pebble Beach and Monterey, including
Cannery Row and the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Sunday, September 16
Maui Marathon and Half Marathon
(Maui, HI)
Point-to-point, from Kahuluito
Kaanapali on the Island of Maui, this 26.2-mile course is recognized as
one of the 10 most scenic marathons in North America. A major portion of
the course runs within 50 feet of the cobalt blue Pacific Ocean. The
half marathon starts and finishes in Whaler's Village. This is a
walker-friendly course for the both the full and half.
WALT DISNEY
WORLD® Triathlon (Orlando,
FL)
Join Team In Training and participate in this
triathlon at WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort. The swim is in a freshwater lake
with white sandy beaches, while the bike ride is on a gently rolling
course on rural roads off the resort property. Then, complete your
participation with a run on a two loop course that winds through
Disney's Fort Wilderness.
Sunday, September 30
Honolulu Century Ride
(Honolulu, HI)
Join thousands of people for one
of Hawaii's largest and oldest cycling events. Ride begins and
ends at Kapiolani Park and follows Oahu's eastern and windward shores.
October 2007
Saturday, October 6
Sea Gull Century (Salisbury, MD)
This
century route has scenic rest areas providing welcome breaks. At
Assateague Islad on the Atlantic Coast there is a strong possibility of
seeing the world-famous wild ponies.
Sunday, October 7
The LaSalle Bank Chicago
Marathon® (Chicago,
IL)
Celebrating its 30th anniversery, more than
1,000,000 spectators will line the streets to encourage marathoners.
This fast course tours numerous ethnic neighborhoods that most visitors
to Chicago never see. This race is one of the top big-city marathons.
The world's marathon record was set here.
Sunday, October 21
Nike
Women's Marathon, A Race to Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society (San Francisco, CA)
Nike and Team In
Training celebrated a successful inaugural marathon in 2004 with more
than 9,000 participants for this first-time event. Come and help
support cancer
research by participating in the Nike Women's Marathon. The
half marathon for the 2007 event has already sold out to the general
public. Click
here
to find out how to participate with Team In
Training.
Sunday, October 28
Marine Corps Marathon
(Washington, DC)
The event is nicknamed the
"marathon of monuments", since runners and walkers pass many of the
nation's most prominent sites, including the Pentagon, Kennedy Center,
the Washington Monument, the U.S. Capitol, the Smithsonian and the
Lincoln and Jefferson memorials, all at the height of autumn color.
Monday, October 29
adidas Dublin Marathon
(Dublin, Ireland)
This relatively flat course
winds through the city of Dublin and welcomes Team In Training runners
and walkers. In this popular race, you will experience the charm of the
city, the pubs and, most of all, the people of Ireland.
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Saturday, November 17
El Tour de Tucson (Tucson,
Arizona)
This event is the premiere century ride in the
United States and boasts great weather and beautiful scenery. This is a
ride for cyclists of all abilities. The course is actually 111 miles
long and features two dry river bed crossings, traffic control over the
entire route and a generous number of rest stops.
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Sunday, December 9
Honolulu Marathon®
(Oahu, HI)
One of the largest marathons in the
world, this course welcomes runners and walkers and includes world
famous sights of Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head and Koko Head Craters.
