FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Geneva Hampton
Phone: 501-371-4639
Cell: 501-351-7730

Contact: Gina Marchese Pharis
Phone: 501-918-5321
Cell: 501-351-7700

Little Rock Marathon Fees Go Up September 1

LITTLE ROCK, AR (August 28, 2006) - Athletes have until midnight Friday,
September 1 to take advantage of the deep discount registration fees for
the fifth annual Little Rock Marathon (and companion races), presented by
the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, to be held Sunday, March 4, 2007.

Deep discount registration fees for all races will end midnight, September
1. Online entries must be completed by midnight, September 1 and mail
registrations must be postmarked by September 1 to take advantage of the
discounted prices.

Entry fees are as follows:

Entry Fees (non-refundable and non-transferable)

thru midnight thru midnight after midnight race weekend
9/1/06 2/1/07 2/1/07

Marathon $55 $65 $75 $85
Half Marathon $35 $45 $55 $65
Relay Half Marathon(per person)
$25 $35 $45 $55
5K Fun Run/Walk $15 $20 $25 $35
Little Rockers Kids Marathon
$10 $15 $20 $25

Race organizers anticipate more than 9,000 participants on race day and
anticipate closing registration due to field maximums being achieved.

For more information about deadline, details and the race, visit
www.littlerockmarathon.com or contact the Little Rock Marathon office
at 501-371-4770.

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