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Register NOW for the Early Bird Price! Price increases on August 1! |
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Pretty darn awesome email blasts keeping you up-to-date with YOUR Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon on Oct. 17, 2010. In this blast: | ||||||||
Early Bird Pricing Ends July 31 - Beat The Increase! | ||||||||
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RunFest - What A Blast! | ||||||||
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Blog Buildup! | ||||||||
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Charity Groups - We Love 'Em! | ||||||||
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Each of the charitable groups on the list has different goals and ways they raise money and awareness toward their respective causes, but all are focused on doing good, one step at a time. Training for and completing a marathon or 1/2 marathon is a satisfying accomplishment, but there is certainly something to be gained by achieving this milestone while helping others, and we salute all who take part in these efforts! Check out our charity group page here. | ||||||||
Ronald McDonald House Charities Joining The Fun! | ||||||||
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Words To Run By ... | ||||||||
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"The difference between a jogger and a runner is an entry blank." | ||||||||
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Thousands of people can't be wrong - our registration numbers are up and we are headed toward the fourth straight sellout of the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon! We have room for 5,000 in the marathon, and 10,000 in the 1/2. You have until the end of this month to take advantage of our special early-bird pricing - $65 for the full marathon, and $50 for the ½ marathon. With the improvements we have planned, plus the great features we offer each year, you will definitely get your money's worth, so don't delay, 
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During "RunFest" we officially unveiled the new 
We are honored to have several folks offering advice and insight in blogs on our website, and we would like to welcome our newest guest writer -- Dr. Darrin Bright! Dr. Bright is our Medical Director, as well as an acomplished marathoner and ultra runner. He was also recently rated the #1 doctor in sports medicine in Central Ohio on the Docs Rate Docs survey conducted by WBNS-10TV and The Columbus Dispatch. We are extremely proud of Dr. Bright and the care he and his team provide our athletes on race day. Click 
People taking part in the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon & ½ Marathon to raise money and awareness for charity is nothing new. This year we are proud to welcome two new groups -- the American Cancer Society's DetermiNation program and the Komen Columbus Marathon for the Cure team. Following is a comprehensive list of our charitable training groups:
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