Press Release - Vermont City Marathon - 10/29/12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                  Registration Opens November 1, 2012 for the 
              KeyBank Vermont City Marathon’s 25th Birthday Bash 

                       Reserve Your Spot at the Party
				   
(Burlington, VT):  Registration for the largest running event in Northern 
New England opens on Thursday, November 1, at 6 am EST. The Burlington, 
Vermont-based KeyBank Vermont City Marathon and Relay frequently sells out, 
with 3600 marathoners and 4500 relay runners participating. The 2013 event 
marks the 25th anniversary of the marathon. 

According to RunVermont Executive Director Peter Delaney, the attendance of 
several running legends will make this year's anniversary event special.
  
"We're looking forward to making this year one to remember." said Delaney. 
"We'll be joined  by Runner's World Chief Running Officer Bart Yasso and 
1972 Olympian Jeff Galloway." Additional surprises are planned and will be 
announced throughout the registration and training period. 

The 2013 event is scheduled for Sunday, May 26, 2013.  Registration and 
full details are offered online at www.RunVCM.org.  Marathoners who 
register early enjoy a discounted fee of $85 and a bonus subscription to 
Runners World.  Registration for the relay lottery opens January 1, 2013. 

About the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon:

Celebrating its 25th year, the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon and Relay 
annually attracts 8000 participants and an estimated 30,000 spectators. 
Embraced by the community and supported by over 1700 volunteers, the 
KeyBank Vermont City Marathon is a small city race with a big city feel. 

Learn more at www.RunVCM.org.

About RunVermont:
 
RunVermont is a not-for-profit business focused on the promotion of a 
healthy lifestyle. The organization offers competitive and educational 
programs for adults and children including the KeyBank Vermont City 
Marathon and Relay, the MVP Health Care YAM Scram , FirstRun, Ready, Set, 
Run! and the Half Unplugged.  For more information, visit 
www.runvermont.org.

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