If you aren't familiar with my Team Triumph - please take a minute or two and read below. Additionally, there are two great videos at the bottom - they are so inspirational and so worth your time!
myTeam Triumph --- is a local
non-profit athletic mentoring program created for children, teens, adults and
veterans with disabilities who would normally not be able to experience
endurance events such as triathlons or road races.
mTT's motto is "Wellness with a Purpose".
A little more
about myTEAM TRIUMPH:
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myTEAM
TRIUMPH promotes health, teamwork, and community, and requires the involvement
of many people with diverse abilities and disabilities.
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Captains
are challenged athletes who are the inspiration of our team with their spirit
of courage and joy
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Three
able-bodied Angels utilize specialized racing equipment to guide their Captain
in a Road Race or Triathlon.
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Crossing
the finish line together, teams build deep bonds based on respect, and an
experience they will never forget
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With
myTEAM TRIUMPH, disabled participants get to do it all! They will “Captain” a
team of “Angels” through an entire race guaranteeing them their moment of glory
as they cross that finish line that so many of us take for granted
To get a better idea about mTT on race day --- take a look
at this video!
To hear from a Captain and get a better idea of the joy this
group provides – take a look at this video!
I can't wait to start training together!
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