FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Today Show on NBC's Joy Bauer Returns to Host Memorial Day Marathon
Pre-Race Pasta Dinner at The Historic Red Lion Inn
Immediately after learning that long time Today Show contributor Joy Bauer
had run the Inaugural Memorial Day Half Marathon, event organizer Matt
Linick was on the phone. "I wanted to gauge her interest in helping us
promote the event, and was thrilled to learn that she was excited to join
our team!" Joy, a longtime supporter of The Berkshires is teaming up with
Red Lion Executive Chef Brian Alberg of The Red Lion Inn to host the
pre-race pasta dinner. The two collaborated on a menu which will feature
local ingredients, including pasta made in house using locally milled
grains and Joy will also be choosing one of her special high energy
smoothies. Joy has also written "Joy's Top Nutrition Tips for Marathon
Runners" which can be found on www.joybauer.com to help runners prepare for
the event weekend. Additionally Joy will be wearing four special outfits
made by Splits59 (www.splits59.com) on race weekend as part of a
promotional giveaway.
Joy Bauer MS, RD, CDN is one of the nation's leading health authorities.
Joy's mission is to improve the well being of our country and believes it's
never too late or too early to reap the benefits of healthy living. As the
nutrition and health expert for The TODAY Show, Joy shares reliable,
practical, and straightforward advice that helps millions of Americans eat
better and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Joy is the exclusive
nutritionist for the New York City Ballet and the author of multiple New
York Times bestselling books. Her recent releases include, The Joy Fit
Club: Cookbook, Diet Plan & Inspiration, Slim & Scrumptious and Your Inner
Skinny, and the #1 New York Times bestseller Joy Bauer's Food Cures:
Completely Revised & Updated. As AOL and Everyday Health's nutrition
expert and the creator of JoyBauer.com, Joy provides the latest nutrition,
health and diet-related information to millions of online readers. Joy is
the creator and host of the popular YouTube series What The Heck Are You
Eating? and a monthly columnist for Woman's Day magazine.
After successfully running the first two Memorial Day Marathon Races, Joy
will be returning with her family to run again in 2012.
The Pre-Race Pasta Dinner will be held on May 26, 2012 at 6:30 PM in the
Hitchcock Room of The Red Lion Inn located in Stockbridge, MA. Tickets are
$27 with a limited seating of 85 persons max. The 3rd Annual Memorial Day
Marathon Races will take place the following morning, starting and
finishing at Tanglewood and beginning at 8 AM. The races will feature the
Memorial Day Marathon & Half Marathon, The Berkshires 10K/5K, The MDM 15K
Trail Race and the Berkshire Bank Kids Run. A portion of the proceeds will
benefit The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund.
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