Corporate Team Challenge

What's more fun than running a race by yourself? Running one with your coworkers! Our Corporate Team Challenge program allows you to create a company team at one of our races. Team members build wellness and camaraderie as they train and enjoy extra perks and amenities on race day.

2018 Corporate Team Challenge Overview

How To Create a Team

Step 1

Designate a team captain from your company and have them create a corporate team.

Step 2

Recruit part- and full-time employees to join your team!

Step 3

On race day, run (or walk) at your own pace and meet up at the finish to celebrate!

Available Challenges

To create your team, select the event, click "REGISTER," and click the registration option "Create a Team for Corporate Team Challenge."

TC 5K

TC 10K

Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon

Team Resources

TC 5K and 10K Team Member Recruitment Poster (download and email as e-flier or print in color on 8 1/2 x 11)

Marathon Team Member Recruitment Poster (download and email as e-flier or print in color on 8 1/2 x 11)

Corporate Team Amenities

Employee Engagement
Encourage team building and corporate wellness. Run with your colleagues, and compete against other companies to build fun, friendly rivalries!

Extra Race Day Perks
Amenities vary by race, but may include post-race massages, door prizes, designated meeting areas, and more. 

Food and Beverages
Enjoy bonus post-race snacks and beverages. This may include a post-race beer at the Medtronic TC 1 Mile or meal at the marathon!

Team Awards
The top three teams in each division will receive special recognition throughout the year! Categories include largest and fastest teams.

2018 results can be found under the Results drop-down menu on each event.

Commit to all six Corporate Team Challenge events and receive early bird pricing for all included events PLUS guaranteed first-tier pricing for all employees!

Corporate Team Challenge Advantage Program

Registration for the 2018 CTC Advantage Program is closed! Registration for the 2019 CTC Advantage Program will open in late-fall.

10 Mile Entries
Each company entered in the CTC Advantage Program receives ten guaranteed, non-complimentary entries to the Medtronic TC 10 Mile!

Easy Registration
One registration and single payment allows captain to create teams for all six CTC events at once and saves employees up to $70 in event registrations!

Flexible for Employees
Plan your whole year of corporate wellness; team members can register for just one, many, or all CTC events!

Year-Round Fitness
Offer engaging events as part of your company’s wellness programming to strengthen your work environment, and promote health and fitness!

Registration Details

  • Registration for the CTC Advantage Program will be open until through March TBD.

  • Registration for the Hot Dash 5K & 10 Mile CTC begins in November. CTC registration for all remaining events begins in February.

  • Any corporation, profit or non‐profit, may participate. All full and part‐time employees are eligible and encouraged to join!

  • Create your team as soon as possible. Teams should be created BEFORE any participants register for an event.

  • Employees will be able to register using a unique code for the duration of each event at the discounted, first tier price.

  • Employees that register before the team registers with the CTC Advantage Program will not be refunded registration fees.

Please contact us for more details at Catherine@tcmevents.org.

Questions?

Check out our FAQ's!

 

As team captain, how do I manage my team?

To manage your team, go to the imATHLETE edit registration page. You will be asked for the "Event Confirmation" code from your imATHLETE email receipt for your team creation. Click on “Manage My Team" and follow the instructions to manage your rosters. Individuals can add themselves to the team at the time they register.

How do I join a team that has already been created?

Simply click to register for any event as an individual, and be sure to look for the dropdown menu to add yourself to your team.

How do I edit my registration?

Use your confirmation number from your registration to re-enter your registration in imATHLETE. Once there, select "modify your registration."

Is it hard to recruit team members?

We'll help you by sharing tips and recruitment materials. Your company's Human Resources department and/or Wellness Committees is another great place to find support. All full and part‐time employees are eligible and encouraged to join!

What kinds of companies are eligible?

All companies, for profit or non-profit, large or small, are eligible.

What extra things can companies do to support their team?

Some companies hold special training events or a pre-race pasta party or post-race gathering in the office to celebrate. Some companies also offer to pay or reimburse their team member's entry fees!