Funds for Team USA Minnesota - which is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization - are being raised through individual, corporate and event-related programs. Additional "in-kind" resources and volunteer time have made this training center program possible. If you or your organization would like to become a partner with Team USA Minnesota, the following sponsorship and contribution levels - in cash and in-kind - are available:

  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Elite
  • Support Crew

    Promotional and marketing opportunities can be developed for corporate sponsors. For more information about corporate sponsorships, contact pfgoodwin@teamusaminnesota.org . Individuals interested in contributing to and supporting the distance training center can send in the donation form found in the Support Crew section.

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    Gold Sponsors

    Liftime Fitness

    Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM) operates distinctive and large sports and athletic, professional fitness, family recreation and resort/spa centers. The Company also provides consumers with personal training consultation, full-service spas and cafes, corporate wellness programs, health and nutrition education, the healthy lifestyle magazine - Experience Life, athletic events, and nutritional products and supplements. Life Time Fitness is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota (www.lifetimefitness.com).

     

    Silver Sponsors

    Twin Cities Marathon

    The Twin Cities Marathon, Inc., is a non-profit corporation that organizes and directs the annual Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon and related events, as a community service for the Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. It is our mission to provide community supported, nationally recognized, high quality running events which attract athletes of all ages and abilities and promote health and fitness. Our partnership with Team USA Minnesota reflects our organizations' shared mission to support the sport of distance running. Visit www.mtcmarathon.org for more information.

     

    Bronze Sponsors

    MDRA

    The Minnesota Distance Running Association (MDRA) is a founding sponsor of Team USA Minnesota. Serving the running community since 1961, the organization has more than 3,000 members. The MDRA's mission is to promote participation and safety in running and to serve as an informational resource. The distance running club is open to runners of all abilities.

    Lyn Lake Chiropractic

    The Lyn Lake Chiropractic Lyn Lake Chiropractic strives to provide patients, including the Team USA Minnesota athletes, with superior care by using advanced health care techniques and patient education. The healthcare team at Lyn Lake Chiropractic cares about our patient’s health. The doctors focus their care on locating the cause of the health problem, not just treating the symptoms. Located in Minneapolis, Lyn Lake Chiropractic is also the official chiropractor of the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon. For more information, visit the web site at www.lynlakechiropractic.com.

    MDRA

    The ACCUA "Advanced Fitness Training" sponsors Team USA Minnesota by providing access to our HydroWorx Sports and Therapy training pool. This pool has an integrated motorized treadmill, resistance jets and adjustable water depth allowing for workouts for all levels of runners, athletes and everyday individuals. ACCUA is the first facility in the Midwest to offer this type of training to individuals of any age and ability. ACCUA also provides land based training, injury prevention programs, massage therapy and Active Metabolic Testing. For more information please visit: www.accua.net

     

    PTOSI Logo

    Physical Therapy Orthopaedic Specialists, Inc. (PTOSI) has sponsored Team USA Minnesota by providing physical therapy services since 2002. PTOSI is an independent outpatient physical therapy clinic that specializes in care for people with back or neck pain, headaches, TMJ syndrome, sports injuries, overuse syndromes, joint sprains or strains, and women's health issues. PTOSI currently has four locations throughout the twin cities area in Minneapolis, Roseville, West St. Paul, and Plymouth. For more information on PTOSI, please visit our web site at www.ptosi.com.

    Institute for Athletic Medicine Logo

    The Institute for Athletic Medicine (IAM) provides athletic training, chiropractic and physical therapy services for Team USA Minnesota. IAM's Running Program specialists use video to analyze individuals' running gaits and to identify and assist them in correcting muscle imbalance and flexibility issues. Comprehensive musculoskeletal assessment, footwear analysis and running-specific exercise prescription help individuals improve running mechanics and reduce risk of running-related injuries. IAM also offers sport-specific programs for throwing and golf; advanced rehabilitation for return to sports; and services for womens' health issues. Our "Back in Balance" specialized back strengthening program for acute and chronic low back problems, features MedX TM computerized exercise technology. For more information, visit www.athletic-medicine.org.

    Running USA

    Discover Strength Personal Fitness Center Inc. specializes in the research, dissemination, and implementation of scientifically based strength training programs. Discover Strength utilizes the combination of state-of-the-art medical grade exercise equipment, caring instructors, and a science based training methodology to enhance the performance and life of individuals ranging from experienced athletes to those who just want to lead a more active and healthy lifestyle. For more information, visit www.discoverstrength.com.

    Ciceron Interactive

    Ciceron hosts the Team USA Minnesota web site. Celebrating its tenth year in business, Ciceron is one of the Twin Cities' few pure Internet marketing agencies. The company's mission is to create measurable internet business results for its clients by driving site traffic, converting and supporting customers on-line. Services include on-line marketing strategy design, e-mail marketing, search engine visibility, affiliate program management, and on and offline media buys.

     

    GOODWIN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP

    The Goodwin Communications Group is providing public relations, marketing and other support for Team USA Minnesota. Goodwin Communications was founded in 1988 and provides communication services to a wide range of businesses and organizations. The firm specializes in media relations, marketing-communications, strategic organizational communications, financial communications, event management and writing services. Contact pfgoodwin@sprynet.com.



    CDI Radiology

    Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI) is sponsoring Team USA Minnesota by providing medical imaging to its athletes during 2004. CDI is a Twin Cities-based radiology company that has been offering high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging services to area physicians and their patients for more than two decades. The company offers a wide range of services including Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Pain Management and Diagnostic Injections, Nuclear Medicine, Diagnostic Cardiology, Bone Densitometry, Ultrasound and X-ray, as well as preventative heart, lung, colon and body screening through its InnoVision Early Detection Scan program. CDI currently has 26 outpatient, imaging centers in six states, including Florida, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Washington, and Wisconsin. For more information on CDI, please visit the web site at www.cdiradiology.com.

     

    Elite Sponsors

    To be announced.
     

    Support Crew

    Team USA Minnesota wishes to thank the many individuals - most of whom are from the running community - who have made contributions in order to establish this distance training center. These individuals recognize the Minnesota Legacy of distance running that exists in the state and have stepped forward to help support this area's talented runners.

    Please consider joining the Team USA Minnesota support crew by making a tax-deductible donation. All donors will receive special Team USA Minnesota updates and invitations.

    Team USA Minnesota Distance Training Center Donation Form

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    Name__________________________________________________

    Address_________________________________________________

    City, State, Zip ___________________________________________

    Donation $____________

    Mail to: Team USA Minnesota
    4417 Morningside Road
    Minneapolis, MN 55416

     
     
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