2006-01-06 / Health & Wellness

Leukemia Society provides training for marathon runs

Team in Training (TNT) is an endurance sports training program of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) which helps participants prepare to run or walk a full or half marathon, cycle a 100-mile ride or complete a triathlon. TNT provides personalized coaching, group training and support.

TNT will host information meetings to provide residents with details on the program and the events offered for the upcoming summer season. In return for the training, participants raise funds that go directly to LLS, a volunteer-run health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research and providing education and patient services.

Upcoming meetings are scheduled as follows: At 6:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 18 athe City of Calabasas Library23975 Park Sorrento;

At 6:30 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 19 athe Simi Valley Library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road;

At 10:30 a.m. Sat., Jan. 21 athe Westlake Village Civic Center, 31200 Oak Crest Drive.

For more information, call the Greater Los Angeles chapter at (310) 216-7600.

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