Fairfield - Westchester Chapter
Gino Caropreso, gcaropreso@ccfa.org, 914-328-2874
200 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 10605
Welcome to the Fairfield - Westchester (NY) Chapter
We are currently forming walk and run teams to begin training for the ING Miami Half Marathon which takes place January 25, 2009. Your 16 week training program starts in October. Join us in tropical Miami for what will be one of the best experiences of your life!
We will be holding Information Meetings in September where you can meet your coaches, future teammates and honorees; as well as hear more about this amazing program, ask questions and sign up for the team!
Information Meetings
Rye YMCA
21 Locust Avenue. Rye, New York 10580
7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 4, 2008
Greenwich Library
101 Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830
6:45 p.m. Monday, September 8, 2008
White Plains YMCA
250 Mamaroneck Avenue. White Plains, NY 10605
10 a.m. Saturday, September 13, 2008
Chappaqua Library
195 South Greeley Avenue Chappaqua, NY 10514
6:45 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Kick-Off Party
The Brazen Fox
175 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
6:00 p.m. Information Meeting
7:00 p.m. Kick-Off Party
Saturday, September 20, 2008
More Information
When you train with Team Challenge you will receive everything you need to cross the finish line. In return you will raise funds to help the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation reaches its mission: To cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.
When you join the team, you will receive:
- Professional coaching and training
- The opportunity to meet and exceed your athletic goals (an unbeatable offer with great personal rewards)
- A connection with an honored patient so you know who you're doing it all for
- All the tools and help you need to raise your funds – you’ll even get your own free web page for fundraising support
- Receive a t-shirt when you sign up for the challenge, plus a racing singlet for the half-marathon
- A connection with a team of walkers and runners who have the same goals as you do and truly want to make a difference
When you reach your fundraising minimum you will receive:
- Travel to exciting destinations such as Miami
- 3 night hotel Accomodations at the event
- Pasta party the night before the race, so you and your friends can load up on the essential carbs
- Team Challenge victory celebration after the race with music, fun and friends
Questions? Contact Gino Caropreso at gcaropreso@ccfa.org
updated 6/19/08