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Inspirational Teams of Athletes with Diabetes Build Momentum in 2009 with Sponsorship from Long-Acting Insulin Lantus(R) and Rapid-Acting Insulin Apidra(R)
Date:2/5/2009

- Team Type 1 Expands Its Roster, Fielding Five Teams to Spread Personal Messages of Successful Diabetes Management to People Living with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanofi-aventis U.S. announced today its long-acting insulin Lantus(R) (insulin glargine [rDNA origin] injection) and rapid-acting insulin Apidra(R) (insulin glulisine [rDNA origin] injection) will be the primary 2009 sponsors of Team Type 1, a team of amateur and professional athletes living with type 1 diabetes, and Lantus(R) will be the primary sponsor of Team Type 2, an amateur cycling team comprised entirely of members with type 2 diabetes. Sanofi-aventis U.S. has been a sponsor of Team Type 1 since 2007.

Team Type 1, founded by Phil Southerland and Joe Eldridge, both of whom were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as children, aims to inspire people with diabetes to take a proactive approach to managing their condition by maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, monitoring their blood sugar levels, taking their insulin and other diabetes medications as prescribed, and working closely with their healthcare team.

"When Joe and I formed Team Type 1, we wanted to challenge one another to take control of managing our diabetes, while trying to become the best cyclists we possibly could. Since then, our team has surpassed all of our expectations, and in 2009, with the continued support of sanofi-aventis U.S., Team Type 1 will expand its scope and impact further than ever before," said Phil Southerland, founder and chief executive officer of Team Type 1. "The changes we're making this year will bring us even closer to our life-long goal of competing in the Tour de France."

In 2009, Team Type 1 is expanding its roster and fielding five athletic teams: a men's professional cycling team and a women's professional cycling team, both featuring a mixed roster of riders with and witho
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