| The Country Music Marathon & ½ Marathon benefits The
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through their Team In Training
program. The fundraising goal for the 2004 event is $2.5
million. Entries to the Country Music Marathon & ½
Marathon are available at
www.cmmarathon.com or please contact the Country Music
Marathon office at 240 Great Circle Rd., Ste. 340,
Nashville, TN 37228 or call 615/742-1660.
About Country Music Marathon & ½ Marathon
The Country Music Marathon & ½ Marathon is produced by Elite
Racing, Inc. The annual event attracts over 15,000 runners
and 100,000 spectators and benefits The Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society, raising over $2 million annually. In addition, the
race receives extensive national, regional and local media
coverage and is taped to broadcast regionally on Comcast
Sports Southeast and nationally on Fox Sports Net.
Elite Racing, Inc., a sports marketing and management
company based in San Diego, CA., is the leader in producing
world-class running events. In addition to the Country Music
Marathon & ½ Marathon, Elite Racing produces eight events
each year, including the Suzuki
Rock
'n' Roll Marathon, P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona
Marathon & ½ Marathon and the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon.
Elite Racing Television Inc., also produces a television
series for Fox Sports Net.
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