Contact: Dan Finanger
Executive Director
612-925-3500, Ext. 12
Jackie Liu
Media & Public Relations Manager
612-925-3500, Ext. 13
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TWIN CITIES MARATHON REGISTRATION 75% FULL
Minneapolis, Minnesota - May 6, 2002 - Registration for the 21st running
of the Twin Cities Marathon on September 29 is over 75% full. In 5 days
since registration opened, over 6,380 people have registered for the
8,500 field.
Registration is on pace to fill in record time. Participants are
encouraged to register as soon as possible. Participants can check the
marathon's website at www.twincitiesmarathon.org for on-line registration
availability. To pick up a registration form in
person, stop by the Twin Cities Marathon office in the Calhoun Beach Club
or check with local running stores and major health clubs. For more
information, please call the Twin Cities Marathon office at 612-925-3500.
The 2002 TCM weekend is September 27-29 and will host the 2002 USA Men's,
Women's and Masters Marathon Championships. The three-day weekend
celebration of fitness includes a 5K Fun Run/Walk, children's fun runs,
pasta dinner, two-day health and fitness expo and a 10-mile race in
addition to the marathon. Major corporate sponsors for the marathon are
Cub Foods, Calhoun Beach Club and Seagate. The major media sponsors are
KARE 11 and Cities 97. Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. is a non-profit
organization that directs the TCM weekend as a community service for the
Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Visit us at www.twincitiesmarathon.org.
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