Lady Speed Stick® Women’s Half Marathon Series - Nashville, TN

2012 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! REGISTER EARLY AND SAVE!

Experience Music City at its finest -- Country Music Hall of Fame, Music Row, Centennial Park, great Nashville neighborhoods and a street party in Downtown Nashville. The custom finisher's medal, designer goodie bag, cookie cafe and much, much more make this half marathon and 5k a spectacular event!

The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America Named National Charity Beneficiary of the Lady Speed Stick® Women's Half Marathon Nashville

The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America has signed on as the Nastional Beneficiary of the Lady Speed Stick® Women's Half Marathon presented by Publix held in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday, September 22, 2012. Read more.

The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) is the leading organization dedicated to finding cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Crohn’s and colitis are debilitating, medically incurable digestive diseases that affect 1 in 200 Americans, including 150,000 children nationwide.  Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss, and fatigue.

CCFA raises critical dollars for breakthrough research, public and professional education, and patient support services in communities across the nation, helping patients to live more fulfilling lives. Learn more about Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and CCFA at www.ccfa.org.

Get fit, make friends, and change the lives of others—as part of Team Challenge, you can do all of this and more! Team Challenge is the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America’s endurance training and fundraising program. When you join, you’ll find new strength inside yourself, and help stop Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, chronic and debilitating digestive diseases that affect 1 in every 200 Americans.

As a member of Team Challenge, you’ll receive 14 weeks of custom training by professional coaches.  We’ll help you get ready and reach your personal best, whether you’re a beginner or experienced athlete! You’ll also enjoy a great race weekend in Nashville surrounded by your mentors and teammates – and when you cross the finish line, you’ll know that you’ve made a difference and helped find cures. www.ccteamchallenge.org

All Half Marathon finishers will receive a one-of-a-kind medal with removable center charm. Add the center charm to any necklace or bracelet as a constant reminder of your achievement! Read more...

All Half Marathon participants will receive a designer goodie bag - a reusable tote with a brand new design! There will also be great giveaways and raffles at the pre-race expo and post race party.

At the Women’s Half Marathon you are more than just a number. Register by 9/1/2012 in order to guarantee your first name on your bib!