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Team Asthma are Canadians living with asthma and/or are supporting asthma education, support and research by raising money through sport and other physical activities. We proudly wear the Team Asthma logo and show that asthma can't stop us from reaching our goals!





We also have Team Asthma members involved in:
  Running
  Walking
  Triathlon
  Fitness classes
  Softball
  Curling
  Padding
  Hiking
  Yoga
  Hockey
  Skiing
  Basketball
  Skating
  ...and so much more!
Do you have technical expertise in your favourite sport which you would be happy to share with others? E-mail TeamAsthma@asthma.ca to let us know what you can share with others in your area.

Not participating in the registered runs but want to raise money for Team Asthma?
If your city does not have a charity challenge running/walking event, or if you are interested in raising money through your other talents and adventures (eg. mountain biking, kayaking, juggling, singing, swimming, (blank)-a-thon, etc), please contact us!

We would be happy to have you on our team, and we can help you set up a personal fundraising page to reach your goals.

TeamAsthma@asthma.ca




The Asthma society of Canada has registered for charity races across Canada. Join Team Asthma and show your support by raising money in support of the 3 million Canadians living with asthma. All Team Asthma members receive a free technical t-shirt and a discount registration code.

You could even be eligible for free race registration!
To sign up and find out more click here.

Are you ready to fight back and show others that people with asthma can be active? Click here to be taken to our sign-up page.

Already a member of Team Asthma? Email TeamAsthma@asthma.ca to let us know which race you are running in.

2013 events include:

Halifax - May 17 - 19, 2013 Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon (and Half-Marathon, 10k, 5k & 4k Youth Run)
Ottawa - May 25, 26 2013 Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend (Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10k, 5k & 2k)
Vancouver - June 23, 2013 Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5k
Toronto - October 20, 2013 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon (and Half-Marthon & 5k)

Do you know of an event in your area which would allows us to register as an Official Charity for fundraising?  E-mail TeamAsthma@asthma.ca to let us know!


TRAINING & FUNDRAISING RESOURCES

For the blog from John Healy, our elite Team Asthma athlete, click here

Cold Air & Asthma Management Fact Sheet
Asthma & Exercise Fact Sheet
Asthma - Exercise & Cold Air Fact Sheet
Asthma - Pollen Avoidance Strategies
Asthma & Smog

How to Run Your First 5km Race (YouTube)
Asthma Society of Canada - Running with Asthma (YouTube)

Team Asthma Fundraising Manual

SUPPORT TEAM ASTHMA

Give to the Team Asthma Program
Donate directly to the Team Asthma program to help build resources and support for our Team Asthma members. Individuals click here.

Corporate Sponsorship
Click here for sponsorship opportunities.

OUR TEAM ASTHMA TEAMMATES CAN:

  Wear the Team Asthma logo as you exercise, train or compete
  Meet other Team Asthma members in your area
  Be a guest speaker/spokesperson about how to live healthy with asthma
  Fundraise for the Asthma Society
  Keep ‘Asthma Education Kits’ to hand out in your area as necessary
  Receive tips and information about exercising with asthma
  So much more….tell us what you’d like to see!

Team Asthma are Canadians living with asthma and/or are supporting asthma education, support and research by raising money through sport and other physical activities. We proudly wear the Team Asthma logo and show that asthma can't stop us from reaching our goals!

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For specific information treatment and management your asthma and/or potential side effects of medications and
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