Press Release - GO! St. Louis Marathon - 2/18/09

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 GO! St. Louis® President Nancy Lieberman Receives National Running Award
 
         Trailblazer Award Presented by Women's Running Magazine 
                Recognizes Career Commitment  to the Sport  

ST. LOUIS (MO) – February 18, 2009 – GO! St. Louis, a 501c3 not-for-profit 
organization that specializes in presenting fitness events and programs for 
the region on a year-round basis, announced today that GO! St. Louis' 
president and founder, Nancy Lieberman was recently awarded the Trailblazer 
Award, presented by Women's Running Magazine. Lieberman received the 
national award at the annual 2009 Running USA conference in La Jolla, CA. 
The Trailblazer Award is presented to the woman, who has been a leader and 
pioneer in the sport and has served the sport with distinction. After 
spending 20 years working in healthcare, Nancy established GO! St. Louis is 
1999 to provide fitness events and programs for all ages and abilities. 
Past Trailblazer Award winners include: Sharon Barbano (Saucony), Carol 
Lasseter-Rice (Running Times Magazine) and Julia Emmons (Atlanta Track 
Club).

GO! St. Louis, a non-profit organization, encourages individuals and 
families in the region to adopt a healthy lifestyle by getting fit, staying 
active, and eating a nutritional diet year round. The organization 
accomplishes this through school based programming, outreach to 
senior/retirement centers, community collaborations and the creation of new 
and unique fitness opportunities. The organization's signature event is the 
GO! St. Louis Family Fitness Weekend, set for April 18 & 19, 2009 and 
attracts more than 18,000 participants each year. 

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