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Rock 'n' Roll Country Music Marathon

Human Interest Story

The Country Music Marathon will celebrate its tenth anniversary this year on Saturday April 25th. Entry fees for the marathon and the half-marathon will climb to $100 and $95 on January 1st.

Country Music Marathon Has Discounted Rate

On April 25, 2009, the Country Music Marathon will celebrate its tenth anniversary in Nashville. Last year, 30,693 people registered for the marathon and half-marathon event, and 26,671 of them crossed the finish line outside LP Field. Over 60 percent of those runners and walkers were from outside Tennessee, showing that Nashville is not just a country music capital anymore.

Country Music Marathon gains momentum with out-of-state runners

Post-Race Review/ Results

Kenya’s Sylvester Chebii won the 2008 Country Music Marathon in a time of 2:14:27.  In the women’s race, Svetlana Ponomarenko outkicked defending champion Olena Shurkhno to win in 2:30:33.

Chebii and Ponomarenko take Country Music Marathon victories

The Nashville Country Music Marathon will start off with a bang this weekend as more than 30,000 runners along with over half a million spectators generating at least 30 million in local revenue over the weekend.

Marathon Brings Runners, Revenue To Nashville

This Marathon needs to be more organized.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results