Posts Tagged ‘Team in Training’

Awash in Purple, Team in Training Featured in the Runner’s World July 2011 Issue

June 7th, 2011 1 Comment
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Nuun congratulates our partner Team In Training! Pick up the July issue of Runner’s World, dedicated to “outrunning cancer”, and you’ll find numerous references to Team In Training (TNT). In fact, two of this edition’s seven cover variations feature Team In Training participants — one with Coach Lyle Jacon and the other with Angela Alleyne, both cancer survivors.  Then, in “Team Effort,” Runner’s World writer and Team In Training participant John Brant chronicles his TNT experience with the Portland chapter

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Nuun Ambassadors to Assist First Blind Woman to Break 12 Hours in Ironman

May 18th, 2011 7 Comments
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Patricia Walsh, a blind athlete from Seattle Washington and the 2010 Nautica New York City Triathlon Physically Challenged Open Division Champion will attempt to be the first blind woman to break 12 hours in the Ironman distance this Saturday with the help of two very special people. Michelle Ford and Sonja Wieck, two moms from Denver Colorado. Michelle is a mom to two daughters Isabel and Charlotte, wife to Michael, dog-mom to Kona, and has a dedicated obsession to anything

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A Nuun Employee Shares Her Family’s TNT Story

April 19th, 2011 No Comments
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My personal experience with Team In Training (TNT) goes back to 2006. I now work for Nuun running their sponsorship programs. However, back then I was coaching full time and was approached by a group of TNT triathletes wanting some extra help with their swimming. I started doing a group technique session with them and the stories of camaraderie, long training days together, the race reports, and the mission of the LLS were very motivating to me.  I couldn’t get

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