Join The Leukemia
& Lymphoma Society's Team In Training®, the world's largest
endurance sports training program, and train to cross the finish line
of a marathon or half marathon (run or walk), a triathlon
or 100-mile century bike ride.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the
rewards of completing an endurance event while helping to accelerate cures
for leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma and myeloma.
Northern Florida Chapter
Summer
Training
Season
We will be forming teams in
Jacksonville, Ocala and Tallahassee in January!
Cycle
3 State 3 Mountain
Challenge
Chattanooga, TN
May 2, 2009
Experience one of the southeast's most scenic and challenging century
rides. The 100-mile option will take you through 3 states (Tennessee,
Alabama and Georgia) and over 3 mountains (Suck Creek, Sand and Lookout).
The 62-mile option spans 2 states and 1 mountain. The 25 mile option
takes riders across the hilly terrain of 1
state.
Triathlon
Tri
Miami
Key Biscayne, FL
May 3, 2009
Enjoy your first or 50th triathlon at Tri Miami. You'll swim in the
Atlantic Ocean off of Key Biscayne, cycle along the Rickenbacker Causeway
with an out-and-back on Virginia Key while enjoying the magnificence of the
Biscayne Bay, and run inside Crandon Park on a paved path next to the
beach.
Run/Walk
Rock 'N'
Roll Marathon
San
Diego, CA
May 31, 2009
Rock your way to 26.2! The Rock 'N' Roll Marathon is a world
class running/walking event that features live bands and cheerleaders from
start to finish. The race starts at historic Balboa Park, passes by
many San Diego highlights before finishing on Parade Deck in Marine
Corps Recruit Depot in Point Loma. You won't be able to miss the Running
Elvi as you take in the sights in beautiful San Diego; in
2008 147 men and women ran the marathon dressed as Elvis, breaking
the previously held Guiness Book World Record of 46 Running Elvi.
The event wraps up with a headliner concert that in the past
has featured bands such as the Goo Goo Dolls, Hootie and the Blowfish,
Chicago, Pat Benatar, Sugar Ray, Smashmouth, Chris Issak and Huey
Lewis and the News.
Next Steps
Come to an
information meeting where
you can learn more about and register for one of these
events. You will meet professional coaches as well as TNT
staff members, past participants and cancer
survivors.