FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                                 
    Record-setting Registration Opening for Chevron Houston Marathon

Registration for the 2010 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half 
Marathon opened at 12:01 a.m. 

As of 3:30 p.m., more than 14,500 participants had already registered for 
the 22,000 available entries.

The event organizers expect to reach its 22,000 cap by early next week. If 
you plan on participating, visit www.chevronhoustonmarathon.com to 
register.

The Chevron Houston Marathon, Aramco Houston Half Marathon and EP5K will be 
held on January 17, 2010.
 
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