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Bank of America Chicago Marathon launches Footprints for Charity

Design your digital footprint and help make a difference!

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon launched its first-ever digital fundraising program called Footprints for Charity.   You can customize a digital running shoe tread with a personal image and tailored message at www.chicagomarathon.com/footprint. For each submission, Bank of America will donate $1 to your choice of one of 22 charities, up to a maximum total contribution of $50,000.   Then, on October 11 (race day), the final results of the fundraising effort will be announced and an additional $10,000 will be awarded to the charity that received the most submissions on its behalf.

FOR MORE INFO:  The 32nd 2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will start and finish in
Chicago's Grant Park beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11. A two-day Health & Fitness Expo will be held at McCormick Place on Friday, October 9 and Saturday, October 10. Check out www.chicagomarathon.com

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National Running Examiner

Brenda Barrera has been running and competing in road races and triathlons for over 20 years. She was the National Web Editor for The Running...

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