FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Registration is Now Open for the 2009 Eye-Q Two Cities Marathon & Half

(FRESNO, CALIF.) - Registration is now open for the second running of the
Eye-Q Two Cities Marathon and Half. The event, scheduled for November 8,
2009, sold out in 2008 and if early registration is any indication the 2009
event will sell out as well.

The legendary Dick Beardsley will be on hand at the "all you can eat" pasta
dinner November 7. Please join Dick as he recounts his many humorous and
touching stories of his "life on the run".

Dick will also be available at the 2-day Health and Fitness Expo signing
and selling his best selling books including "Duel in the Sun" (one of
America's greatest marathon stories with Dick Beardsley and Alberto
Salazar), as well as "Dick Beardsley Staying the Course" a runners toughest
race.

To enter the Eye-Q Two Cities Marathon or Half go to www.runfresno.com or
in person at Sierra Running Company located at Friant and Fort Washington
avenues in Fresno.

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