Press Release - ING Georgia Marathon - 12/22/09

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
              
              10 Days Left to Save on Your Entry to the 
               ING Georgia Marathon and Half Marathon

                 Great Holiday Gift Idea for Runners

Atlanta, GA – December 22, 2009 – Looking for a last-minute gift idea for 
that runner in your life?  Sign up for 4th Annual ING Georgia Marathon and 
Half Marathon between now and December 31 to save money on this great 
event. Beginning January 1, 2010, the full marathon entry fee will increase 
from $85 to $100 and the half marathon will increase from $65 to $80.   

You can sign up online at www.inggeorgiamarathon.com or mail in 
registration forms to US Road Sports & Entertainment Group of Georgia LLC 
at 528 Plasters Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30324.  Registration forms can be 
picked up at your local running store in the Metro Atlanta area.  The ING 
Georgia Marathon and Half Marathon is owned and operated by the US Road 
Sports and Entertainment Group.

The ING Georgia Marathon and Half Marathon will begin at 7:04 AM on Sunday, 
March 21, 2010 and will be a true showcase of historic Atlanta.  Runners 
will start at Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta and will make 
their way through scenic areas such as the Sweet Auburn district, which 
houses the famous Ebenezer Baptist Church and the Martin Luther King 
Center, and The Carter Center for one of the best views of the city, 
finishing back at Centennial Olympic Park. "ING Cheering Zones" will be 
located throughout the course for spectators to cheer on their friends and 
family.

About US Road Sports and Entertainment Group:    US Road Sports & 
Entertainment Group is dedicated to the production of world-class endurance 
events such as the ING Georgia Marathon, ING Miami Marathon, and ING 
Chicago Marathon.  The mission of US Road Sports is to offer an 
unparalleled participant sports experience that showcases host communities 
and endures as a deeply valued local asset through events that are a part 
of a city's culture, identity, and brand.  For each participant, US Road 
Sports strives to offer events that allow participants of all skill levels 
the opportunity to improve their physical and mental health, and accomplish 
life altering goals while having fun.  US Road Sports provides sponsors and 
municipalities highly effective exposure to help maximize their presence 
and message in the community.

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