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

For Immediate Release

Nashville, Tenn.  (Jan. 24, 2011) - The second annual Women's Running Magazine Women's Half Marathon and Women's Running Magazine 5K-Nashville will take place Saturday, September 24, 2011 in downtown Nashville.

"We had tremendous success at our inaugural race last year and we are looking forward to another successful event in 2011," said Dawna Stone, president of Women's Running magazine and founder of the Women's Half Marathon Series.  "Our goal is to continue to provide a prestigious event in Nashville that celebrates women of every fitness level who are striving to become healthier and more active through walking and running."

"We look forward to hosting the Women's Half Marathon in Music City for a second year," said Butch Spyridon, president and CEO of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau. "Last year's inaugural race was a huge success with more than 5,000 registered participants, and we believe this year's event will attract even more runners and spectators."

The Women's Half Marathon features a patent-pending two-in-one finisher's medal and charm, a designer goodie bag, technical race shirt and a post-race finisher's breakfast and cookie café.

To register for the Women's Half Marathon and the Women's Running Magazine 5K - Nashville, visit www.womenshalfmarathon.com.

About The Women's Running Magazine Women's Half Marathon Series:

The Women's Running Magazine Women's Half Marathon Series is the nation's largest women's half marathon series. Three 2011 events in Nashville, Tenn. (Sept. 24), Scottsdale/Tempe, Ariz. (Nov. 6), and St. Petersburg, Fla. (Nov. 20) are expected to host more than 20,000 total runners. The WHM Series awards all half marathon finishers an industry first, patent-pending two-in-one medal and charm. Finishers also receive a designer goodie bag and tech tee. All events in the series begin with a two-day women- specific health and fitness expo and finish with an outdoor party complete with food, music and white linen tablecloths. Each event also includes a 5K run. For more information please visit womenshalfmarathon.com or facebook.com/womenshalfmarathon. To learn more about Women's Running magazine, visit womensrunning.com

Contact:
Kelly Baker
Event Manager
727-502-9202 x300
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