Nintendo sweeps the supermarket with Personal Trainer: Cooking

Remember when we posted the press release about Nintendo’s Personal Trainer: Cooking event at the Whole Foods Market in California? You know…the one that was hosted by David Ruprecht of Supermarket Sweep fame? Well, I just got some pictures from the event dropped into my inbox!

In this photo released by Nintendo, Dan Trachtenberg, 27, (center) crosses the finish line as teammate Alex Albrecht, 32, (right) reaches for the bell with Jeff Cannata, 32 jumps in the air, at the Whole Foods Market, Thursday, November 20, 2008 in Pasadena, CA. The men - all from Los Angeles, CA participated in a supermarket spree and cook- off competition. The event helped celebrate the upcoming launch of ‘Personal Trainer: Cooking’ , a new interactive cooking coach available on Nintendo DS on Nov. 24th.

In this photo released by Nintendo, Catherine Jonas, 31 of Pasadena, CA confers with teammate Macelle Geoffron, 32 from Los Angeles while referring to their Nintendo DS during a supermarket spree and cook-off competition at the Whole Foods Market, Thursday, November 20, 2008 in Pasadena, CA. The event helped celebrate the upcoming launch of ‘Personal Trainer: Cooking’ , a new interactive cooking coach available on Nintendo DS on Nov. 24th.

In this photo released by Nintendo, Ada Chan (left) 27 from Pasadena, CA and teammate Ronna Mandel, 50, of La Canada, CA study the ingredients list on their Nintendo DS while participating in a supermarket spree and cook-off competition at the Whole Foods Market, Thursday, November 20, 2008 in Pasadena, CA. The event helped celebrate the upcoming launch of ‘Personal Trainer: Cooking’ , a new interactive cooking coach available on Nintendo DS on Nov. 24th. Chan and Mandel were the winners and were awarded a trophy, a Nintendo DS and the soon-to-be-released software.