Wanted to pass along the latest newsletter I received from the Lance Armstrong Foundation regarding the Livestrong Challenge Series.

There’s always something interesting and fun happening in Austin and the weekend of the LIVESTRONG(R) Challenge is no exception. With multiple activities on the Austin calendar the weekend of October 7-8, we wanted to share important travel information with you now to help you make your travel arrangements for that weekend.

Hotel Discounts
Local hotels are offering special discounted rates for LIVESTRONG Challenge participants. Reservations must be made by Thursday, September 7 in order to guarantee the discount. Availability is limited.

Doubletree Hotel Austin
6505 Interstate Highway - 35 North
Austin, TX 78752
512-454-3737
$119.00

Hyatt Hotel Austin
208 Barton Springs Road
Austin, TX 78704
512-477-1234
$149.00

Doubletree Guest Suites Austin
303 West 15th Street
Austin, TX 78701
512-478-7000
$199.00

Omni Hotel Austin
700 San Jacinto
Austin, TX 78701
512-476-3700
$165.00

Hilton Hotel Austin
500 East 4th Street
Austin, TX 78701
512-482-8000
$189.00

To reserve rooms at this discounted rate, contact the hotels directly. The blocks of rooms are reserved under “Lance Armstrong LIVESTRONG Challenge.”

Air Travel Discounts
American Airlines is offering discounted rates for LIVESTRONG Challenge participants traveling to and from the Austin event.

To book your travel, contact American Airlines Group and Meeting Desk (between 5:00 am - 12:00 am CST) at 800-433-1790. Meeting code: 0266TT