MEMBER BENEFITS

What is Team Challenge:
Team Challenge is the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s 16 week half marathon training program that prepares you to run or walk a half marathon in an exciting local while helping you raise funds to find a cure for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

Who can participate:
Team Challenge is open to male and female participants of all ages. Wither you run or walk, Team Challenge members can range from novices to skilled athletes who want to challenge themselves, meet other motivated people, and who want to get in shape.

What you receive as a member:

• Professional and personal coaching and training for 16 weeks
• The opportunity to meet with your team and coaches every weekend during that time
• Fundraising 101 Clinic before the first group training session to help you set up your fundraising plan, offer up ideas, and present materials that will help you reach your goal.
• The chance 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
• The opportunity to attend fun and exciting fundraising events with your team
• Recieve a t-shirt when you sign up for the challenge
• Once your reach your fundraising minimum you receive:
  
  1.  Airfare and transportation
  2. 3 nights hotel accommodations at the event
  3. Race entry
  4. Team Challenge race jersey
  5. A ticket to our own Team Challenge Inspirational Party the night before the race, so you and family and friends can load up on carbs
  6. A ticket to our own Team Challenge Victory Celebration Party after the race with music, dinner and dancing
  7.  Unique social get-togethers with your team throughout our stay