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SunTrust National Marathon registration opens July 4th
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The organizers of the SunTrust National Marathon, the Greater Washington Sports Alliance, announced today that registration for the 2010 marathon will open this Saturday, July 4th at 12:01 AM.
To celebrate both the nation's birthday and the event's fifth anniversary, there will be a reduced fee for registration available through July 11th. If you register between July 4th and 11th, registration is only $65 for the marathon and only $55 for the half marathon. And, in response to the enormous growth the event has seen over the past 4 years, the field size has been expanded to 12,000 runners.
According to the Greater Washington Sports Alliance, here are some fast facts about the races:
- The 5th annual SunTrust Marathon and Half Marathon will be held Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 7am
- Marathon and half marathon course entirely inside the District of Columbia
- Fastest flat, looped marathon course in the nation according to Running USA
- Boston Qualifier
Take some time from your 4th of July BBQs and get togethers to register for this fabulous event. And registering for a race is the #1 way to stay motivated!!
For more information, or to register for the SunTrust National Marathon, go to the race website.
Happy running!
