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Help support Team Tyler as they race to raise funds for the Tyler Foundation! Team Tyler is a group of athletes of all levels that compete in different types of races (5Ks, 10Ks, Triathlons, etc) throughout the year to raise awareness and funds for the Tyler Foundation. We are looking for runners, walkers, swimmers and bikers to join our team. For more information or to join Team Tyler contact Nikki Blackwell, Team Tyler coordinator at teamtyler@tylerfoundation.org Upcoming Team Tyler Events Sunday, April 29, 2012 Groton Road Race - 10k, 5K, 2k and Tots' Trot Groton, MA Race Times: 10:45 am – Tots' Trot 11:15 am – 2K 11:50 am – 5K 1:00 pm – 10K Tots' Trot - A great way to introduce the children to running as a fun family activity. Toddlers up to 6 years old can participate. All tots receive a snack bag and finisher's ribbon. 2K - Longer that the Trot (approximately 1.2 miles), but not as much pressure as the 5K. Perfect for young, aspiring athletes to strut their stuff or for parents and grandparents to run alongside their youngsters. This event is timed, but not officially scored. Every participant receives a ribbon. 5K - A beautiful course that winds through town - and did we mention the hill? 10K - An idyllic route set on rolling hills that takes you through scenic Groton. Race info: http://www.grotonroadrace.com For more information or to join Team Tyler in the Groton Road Race contact Nikki Blackwell, Team Tyler coordinator, at teamtyler@tylerfoundation.org June 10, 2012 The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K Race Hopkinton, MA 5K and Kids 1 Mile Race. USATF Certified 5K course with timed mile markers. Professional finish line timing provided by RaceWire. Race Time: 8:30AM Race info: http://www.sharontimlinrace.org/ For more information or to join Team Tyler in the Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K Race contact Nikki Blackwell, Team Tyler coordinator, at teamtyler@tylerfoundation.org July 1, 2012 Wachusett Triathlon Gardner, MA For more information or to join Team Tyler in the Wachusett Triathlon contact Nikki Blackwell, Team Tyler coordinator, at teamtyler@tylerfoundation.org August 12, 2012 Sharon Triathlon by Max Performance Sharon, MA Race Time: 8:00AM Sprint Triathlon: 1/2 Mile Swim, 12.3 Mile Bike, 4.4 Mile Run The swim takes place in beautiful Lake Massapoag where spectators, family and friends line the beach. The swim starts and finishes on the beach, exiting under Max’s Huge Arch! The water is warm during the summer and wetsuits will be optional. The bike leg is flat and fast! It’s a single loop set around Lake Massapoag and into the surrounding communities. Many local triathletes consider this course a time trial, so you’re guaranteed to get your PR here! The bike course clocks in at 12.3 miles of excellent road conditions. The last leg of the race is a 4.4 mile loop that travels around the Lake and offers plenty of shade for the month of August. Race Info: http://www.maxperformanceonline.com/sharontriathlonrace.html For more information or to join Team Tyler in the Sharon Triathlon contact Nikki Blackwell, Team Tyler coordinator, at teamtyler@tylerfoundation.org September 23, 2012 Forrest Memorial Road Race 5K Marlboro, MA For more information or to join Team Tyler in the Forrest Memorial Road Race contact Nikki Blackwell, Team Tyler coordinator, at teamtyler@tylerfoundation.org October 28, 2012 Superhero 5K Cambridge, MA Dress up as your favorite Superhero! Race Info: http://www.have2run.com/RoadRaces.html For more information or to join Team Tyler in the Superhero 5K contact Nikki Blackwell, Team Tyler coordinator, at teamtyler@tylerfoundation.org

• Supplying meals at a hospital or rehab facility to families of children who are inpatients at Children's Hospital Boston or UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center.
• Donating gas cards to be used by families who are transporting children to doctor's appointments and hospital visits related to epilepsy.
• Providing financial assistance for the purchase of therapeutic equipment.