FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

               Marathon Slots Available Through Charity Partners

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio -- Time is running out for runners still wanting 
to register for the sold-out Air Force Marathon.

Through one of the Marathon's eight Charity Partners, slots for the full 
and half marathon are still available until July 13. 

"This is a great way to still get in the race and do something that gives 
back to the community," said Rob Aguiar, Marathon director. 

Interested runners should contact the charity of their choice for 
registration details. Each charity has different fund raising commitments 
and requirements. 

More information is available here: 
http://www.usafmarathon.com/Sponsors/Charity_partners.htm

The Air Force Marathon, presented by Northrop Grumman, USAA and Boeing, 
will be held Sept. 15 at the National Museum of the United States Air 
Force. Participants start and finish at the National Air Force Museum, and 
spectators are welcome at the museum or in downtown Fairborn. Other events 
include a half marathon and 10K to be held on the 15th. The Air Force 5K 
hosted by Wright State University will be run on Sept. 14 at the Wright 
State University Nutter Center. The Sports and Fitness Expo will also be 
held at the Nutter Center on Sept. 13-14.

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