FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Ray Hancart
Public Relations Director
Promotions One, Inc.
(614) 299-8960 (office)
(614) 299-9211 (fax)
(614) 537-4561 (cell)

2005 COLUMBUS MARATHON EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION EXTENDED

Due to a fantastic response, early bird registration for the 2005 Columbus
Marathon has been extended through Friday, February 4. Visit
www.columbusmarathon.com today and register for $45. This offer is only
good online and for the marathon division only.

Entry into the Columbus Marathon guarantees you entry into the event, an
official Columbus Marathon participant shirt, media, finisher’s
certificate, an official results program, refreshments on the course,
post-race refreshments and entrance into the Commit to be Fit Health and
Fitness Expo presented by WOW! Internet and Cable.

The Columbus Marathon is presented by Nationwide Insurance and supported by
Asics, WOW! Internet and Cable and Delta Airlines. This year’s race will
feature more than 5,500 marathon runners, walkers and wheelchair racers;
750 relay teams; 2,000 volunteers and 100,000 spectators. For more
information on the Columbus Marathon, visit www.columbusmarathon.com or
call (614) 421-RUNN.

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