Announcement
Registration is now open for Launch Team training in Las Vegas for the Las Vegas Half half.
Mission
The mission of The Launch Team is to provide a challenging but attainable objective to young adults of all athletic abilities that teaches the benefits of goal-setting in an environment that encourages character development and a healthy lifestyle while training for half marathons.
Objectives
- To provide coaches that embody the accountable, healthy lifestyle embraced by The Launch Team.
- To encourage participants to adopt a passionate and positive attitude while undertaking the difficult goal of completing a half marathon.
- To open participants' eyes to to the joy of running and to help them develop a routine of fitness and health.
- To welcome young adults of all backgrounds to participate in a program where everyone has an equal chance to succeed and achieve their goals.
Participate
Launch Team has partnered with Brooksee to offer a training program and a free half marathon race entry to youth 18 and under. The training programs are 12 weeks in duration and are currently being offered in Las Vegas. Past seasons youth have trained for REVEL Mt Charleston (Las Vegas and SLC training), REVEL Big Cottonwood (SLC Training) Portland Half Marathon (Portland training), and REVEL Big Bear (Las Vegas Training).
Coach
Launch Team is looking for volunteer coaches. The program is designed to engage youth 18 and under in an effort to set them on the path to the successful completion of a REVEL half marathon. Training groups are currently limited to Las Vegas, but we will expand to other locations in the future.
Sponsor
The Launch Team offers a unique opportunity for sponsors to support a nonprofit organization that promotes a healthy and fulfilling experience for young adults with exposure to an important demographic.
