Georgia

The Search is on for the Most Physically Fit Company in Georgia!

Does your company have what it takes to win the Team In Training Corporate Challenge this year? Are you and your colleagues willing to lay it all on the line to claim the coveted title: Most Physically Fit Company in Georgia? Recruit your colleagues, build a sense of community and begin your training today. The Georgia Chapter of Team In Training invites local businesses to join the Corporate Challenge. All local businesses and employees are welcome and encouraged to participate.

Did You Know?

• Obesity & overweight employees cost U.S. employers more than $13 billion annually
• Average corporation saves $4,800 yearly in health care costs on active employees vs. inactive employees
• Nearly three-quarters of Americans prefer to work for companies supportive of charitable causes

What is Team In Training's Corporate Wellness and Team Building Program?
For over 20 years, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training (TNT) program has been unparalleled in training people from first timers to seasoned athletes achieve their best at marathons, half marathons, triathlons, 100-mile century bike rides and hike adventures. TNT is the world's first, best and largest charity sports training program.

Team In Training now offers you a chance to get your corporation involved! Train with Team In Training to walk or run a local 10K, half marathon or even a marathon together and make a difference in the lives of blood cancer patients.

Benefits
Along with a customized multi-week training program, expert coaching and support every step of the way, TNT will improve morale and facilitate team building, promote a healthier lifestyle, collectively give back to the community and make a difference in the lives of cancer patients.

Other benefits include daily training calendars, group trainings with certified coaches, clinics on everything from nutrition to gear, personalized online fundraising page and support, incentives and the greatest benefit of all-knowing that you?ll be helping cure blood cancers.

End results?

• More productive employees who feel good about themselves while helping to raise funds to fight cancer
• Health care costs decrease as loyalty to the company increases
• Corporate commitment: two-thirds of consumers will switch to a brand that supports a cause they champion

Your corporation or group can start training in November for the following event:

Charles Harris 10K Run for Leukemia
February 27, 2010 ~ Tucker, GA

ING Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon
March 21, 2010 ~ Atlanta, GA

Are you ready to get started?  Call the TNT Staff at (404) 720-7842 or (800) 399-7312. Or click here to learn how your company or group can participate.