TRAIN Resources

Testing Recreational Activities and Improving Nutrition - A Special Olympics program. 

TRAIN Assessment

A TRAIN Assessment event is a fun way for athletes to test their physical skills, discover new sports to play, and learn about exercise and nutrition.

Designed to take place at a Special Olympics games, the TRAIN assessment can be set up in a 20m by 20m area and takes approximately 45 min for an athlete to finish. For more information about holding a TRAIN event and to download program materials, visit the TRAIN Assessment page.

TRAIN@Home

Learn about exercise and nutrition with your family and friends. Whether you just finished the TRAIN Assessment or heard about us from a friend, there's something here for you.  

TRAIN@School

TRAIN@School is a series of lesson plans intended for students with intellectual disabilities (or any student, for that matter!) Based on the TRAIN Assessment program, adaptive PE lessons and classroom nutrition lessons are both available.

More Information

All content available in Adobe PDF. Selected content is also available in Microsoft Word format. A CD is also available - contact Special Olympics for details.

Contact Dave Lenox (202) 824-0231, Heather Parker (202 715-1149) or send an inquiry to Special Olympics International/1133 19 Street NW/Washington, DC 20036.

All content copyright 2010 Special Olympics International unless otherwise noted. 

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