Herbalife Nutrition to Host Inaugural 2019 Herbalife24 Triathlon Los Angeles and 5k Run
25 Oktober 2018 - 3:00PM
Business Wire
Herbalife Nutrition (NYSE:HLF), a premier global nutrition
company whose purpose is to make the world healthier and happier,
today announced it will host the inaugural 2019 Herbalife24
Triathlon Los Angeles and 5k on June 2, 2019. The Company has
worked closely with City of Los Angeles and County of Los Angeles
officials to prepare for the thousands that are expected to
participate in the triathlon to benefit the Union Rescue Mission
(URM).
“We’re thrilled to announce we are bringing the excitement of
competition and fun to our home city of L.A. with the inaugural
triathlon,” said Rich Goudis, Chief Executive Officer, Herbalife
Nutrition. “This event brings our purpose to more people in a
meaningful way, promoting a healthy, active lifestyle and
benefiting the community through our partnership with the Union
Rescue Mission.”
The URM, the largest mission in the United States, is the
official charity partner of the triathlon. The event participants
and sponsors will actively be involved in fundraising to support
the organization’s ongoing efforts to provide homeless men, women
and children with much-needed food and shelter, as well as
education, medical, dental, counseling and long-term recovery
programs.
“Our friends at Herbalife Nutrition have been a key part of our
nutrition program at URM, and through the years, have supported us
through volunteerism and in-kind donations of healthy and
nutritious products for the homeless in our community,” said
Reverend Andy Bales, CEO, Union Rescue Mission.
The triathlon will welcome athletes from around the world
including elite triathletes and weekend warriors who will be
competing for a chance to win a prize purse of over $20,000.
The urban point-to-point course will begin in Venice Beach at
the Pacific Ocean, continue through the heart of Los Angeles and
eventually end in downtown at the famed L.A. Live. The triathlon
offers several race distance options.
- International TriathlonThe
course features a 1500m (.9 mile) Pacific Ocean swim, 40k (25
miles) bike course through the heart of Los Angeles and 10k (6.2
miles) run course in Downtown Los Angeles.
- International AquabikeThis
course consists of a 1500m (.9 mile) Pacific Ocean swim and a 40k
(25 miles) bike course.
- Sprint DistanceThe shorter
course features a 750m Pacific Ocean swim, 22k (14 miles) bike
course and 5k (3.1 miles) run course finishing in Downtown Los
Angeles.
- Herbalife24 DTLA 5K Run/WalkThe
5k (3.1 miles) is part of the triathlon course - taking runners
through Downtown L.A. and Koreatown. This is a fun family-friendly
activity for all to enjoy.
Additional race offerings include an International and Sprint
triathlon relay in addition to a VIP registration category that
will elevate the athlete’s race day experience. The VIP offering
includes a parking pass, pre-event party, gear check, breakfast,
race bag, express packet pick up, and post-race nutrition among
other perks.
Spectators and the surrounding communities are invited to
support the participants by enjoying activities at the Venice Beach
start line and finish festival at L.A. Live.
For more event details and information on the Herbalife24
Triathlon Los Angeles, visit http://www.herbalife24tri.la and
follow us on social media @Herbalife24Tri,
#Herbalife24Tri.
About Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.
Herbalife Nutrition is a global nutrition company whose
purpose is to make the world healthier and happier. The Company has
been on a mission for nutrition - changing people's lives with
great nutrition products and programs - since 1980. Together with
our Herbalife Nutrition independent distributors, we are
committed to providing solutions to the worldwide problems of poor
nutrition and obesity, an aging population, skyrocketing public
healthcare costs and a rise in entrepreneurs of all
ages. Herbalife Nutrition offers high-quality,
science-backed products, most of which are produced in
Company-operated facilities, one-on-one coaching with
an Herbalife Nutrition independent distributor, and a
supportive community approach that inspires customers to embrace a
healthier, more active lifestyle.
Herbalife Nutrition's targeted nutrition,
weight-management, energy and fitness and personal care products
are available exclusively to and through its independent
distributors in more than 90 countries.
Through its corporate social responsibility
efforts, Herbalife Nutrition supports the Herbalife
Nutrition Foundation (HNF) and its Casa Herbalife programs to
help bring good nutrition to children in need. Herbalife
Nutrition is also proud to sponsor more than 190 world-class
athletes, teams and events around the globe.
Herbalife Nutrition has approximately 8,300 employees
worldwide, and its shares are traded on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: HLF) with net sales of approximately $4.4
billion in 2017. To learn more, visit Herbalife.com or
IAmHerbalife.com.
Herbalife Nutrition also encourages investors to visit its
investor relations website at ir.herbalife.com as financial and
other information is updated and new information is posted.
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