Press Release - Baltimore Marathon - 9/18/07

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

      CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Half-Marathon Sells Out Again
                Running Festival records 12,000th runner

Baltimore, MD – Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE) announced today that the 
2007 CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Half-Marathon at the Under Armour 
Baltimore Running Festival has sold out for the fourth-straight year.  The 
announcement comes after organizers increased the number of participants 
from 4,500 to 5,500 this year. The waiting list for entry into the 
half-marathon is now over 300.

Overall registration is up 20 percent compared to this time last year.  All 
the other races are closed to selling out and as a result the event has 
passed the 12,000 runner mark for the first time in the seven years of the 
Running Festival.

The 2007 Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival, which consists of the 
Under Armour Baltimore Marathon, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield 
Half-Marathon, United Way 5K, Legg Mason Team Relay and Kids' Fun Run, will 
take place on Saturday, October 13, 2007 at M&T Bank Stadium.  The event, 
now in its sixth year, has generated over 60 million dollars in revenue for 
the city and over 4 million dollars for local charities.

The Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival is produced by Corrigan Sports 
Enterprises, a leader in sports promotions in the Baltimore/Washington D.C. 
region. Founded in 1991, CSE owns and operates the following events: Under 
Armour Baltimore Marathon, The CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Frederick 
Running Festival, The Charm City Challenge All-Star Basketball Game, The 
Capital Classic, the Toyota Pro Beach Volleyball Tour and the annual 
Baltimore BikeJam event. 

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