The Orange County Inland Empire

2020 East 1st Street, Suite 120
Santa Ana, CA92705

Orange County Inland Empire Chapter

Train Endure Achieve Matter

Team In Training (TNT) is the world's largest endurance sports training program. The program provides training to run or walk marathons and half marathons or participate in hiking adventures, triathlons and century (100 mile) bike rides in honor of blood cancer patients and survivors.

By helping to raise funds for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma research and patient services, you'll recieve:

Personalized fitness training by certified coaches for a period of four to five months, sport-specific training clinics and support, and a personalized training schedule.
Fundraising support and ideas, including your own personal website for online fundraising.
A supportive group of teammates and a connection to the cause through our honored hero program.
Lodging and airfare to more than 60 accredited events in the United States and abroad.

Over the past 21 years, almost 400,000 TNT participants have raised over $950 million for lifesaving blood cancer research.

Come see us in action!

What: Our Spring Season All Team Practice and Craft Fair!
When: December 5, 2009 from 7am - noon
Where: Heritage Park (14301 Yale Ave., Irvine, CA, 92604)
Why: To learn more about the Team - see how a practice runs, meet the coaches, and speak with current participants!
Why: To finish up or get started on your holiday shopping! We'll be selling jewelry, clothes, baked goods and much more!
Why: To cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families!

This Summer Season, our chapter will be participating in the following events:

Marathons and Half Marathons

Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon and Half Marathon - June 6, 2010
Rock 'n' Roll Seattle Marathon and Half Marathon - June 26, 2010

For more details about our marathon and half marathon program contact:

Orange County Marathon Team: Vicki.Sullivan@lls.org or 714-481-5621

Inland Empire Marathon Team: Taylor.Keen@lls.org or 714-481-5623

Temecula Team: Joanne.Eichenberger-Harned@lls.org or 951-639-4610

Triathlons

South Maui Triathlon (Olympic Distance Triathlon) - June 13, 2010
Big Rock Triathlon (Olympic or Sprint Distance Triathlon), Lake Perris, CA - May 8, 2010

For more details about our triathlon program contact:

Lauren.Hoffman@lls.org or 714-481-5611

Century Rides

America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride (72 or 100 mile cycle), Lake Tahoe, NV - June 6, 2010

For more details about our century ride program contact:

Jennifer.Kalker@lls.org or 714-481-5612

Hikes

Yosemite National Park Hike (7 or 14 mile Hike) - June 19, 2010

For more details about our hike program contact:

Jennifer.Kalker@lls.org or 714-481-5612

To learn even more, watch our online information meeting or complete our Tell Me More form.

Interested in coaching one of our teams? We are always looking for TNT coaches! Please contact Florence for more infomation: Florence.Weinstein@lls.org