August 2009
ROAD RACE MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES WEBINAR "A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO NEW MEDIA"
Road Race Management, www.rrm.com, the member-based organization that publishes a trade newsletter and other publications in print and on the web for race and industry officials, will conduct its first webinar on Wednesday, October 7 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
Fox River Mills, Inc. and HERA Foundation Team Up to Sock it to Ovarian Cancer
DENVER, Colo. (August 27, 2009) - Leading sock manufacturer Fox River and the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation, a non-profit organization that raises funds for ovarian cancer research and awareness, will launch a month-long “Sock Ovarian Cancer” promotion on September 1, 2009 to kick off Ovarian Cancer Awareness month.
USRA Half Marathon Series Announced
Winter Park, FL (August 25, 2009) – Winter Park, Florida based Reinke Sports Group has announced the inaugural USRA Half Marathon Running Series starting with the Columbia (SC) Half Marathon February 17, 2010.
SCOTT NAMED TO HEAD ING MIAMI MARATHON®
David Scott , who worked in the University of Miami athletic department for 28 years, has been named General Manager and Race Director for US Road Sports & Entertainment of Florida , the organizing body of the ING Miami Marathon ® and a series of other endurance races in South Florida .
Scott replaces Ted Metellus, who was Race Director for the 2009 event.
John Hancock’s 2009 Boston Marathon Fundraising Program Raises $3.7 Million For Local Organizations
BOSTON, August 25, 2009 – John Hancock’s Boston Marathon Fundraising Program raised $3.7 million for non-profit and community service organizations during the 113th running of the historic race.
Interactive website brings more running and sports medicine information to members
Bethesda MD – July 30, 2009 - The American Running Association (ARA) presents its new approach to web interaction for members and prospective members with our new website: www.americanrunning.org. Solving problems and answering questions from runners is our goal. The website redesign involved more than a makeover.

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