OC Marathon: May 3, 2009

Girls Inc. of Orange County (where I work) is a Charity Partner! That means anyone can choose to donate money to our organization and with the money we raise, we will be able to improve our exisiting programs and add new one! So if you have an extra dollar or dollars, help us out!

Also if you are interested in running it, here are the details:

"The race is a blend of chic coastal scenery, tranquil nature views and sophisticated arts and shopping, which will offer a great backdrop for an extraordinary race experience.

Starting at Newport Beach’s Fashion Island and the course features Pacific Coast Highway, Corona Del Mar Ocean Views, Newport Bay & Back Bay, OC Performing Arts Center, South Coast Plaza, and the Santa Ana River.

Celebrate your finish at the fantastic OC Fair and Events Center – the location for the Health & Fitness Expo and Finish Line Festival.

Please click here for our official online merchandise store.

We've received many questions via email that are answered on our FAQ Page of the web site; such as "yes", we are a Boston Qualifier, and "yes", we do allow walkers! These and many other frequently asked questions can be found there. Be sure to check that link when you have a question and then email us at info@ocmarathon.com if you need further assistance."

-- http://www.ocmarathon.com/index.php


You can also donate your time by volunteering for us!

Title: PF&F- Shift 1# (4 hr. shift)
Location: OC Fair & Event Center
Date: Sunday, May 3, 2009, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Coordinator: Orleda Roa
Description: Post Food and Fluid, the most important element after a race. As the runner walks by, volunteers should hand one bottle of water to the runner. Keep restocking the tables and opening the cases of water as needed.
Volunteer Recruitment Deadline: Wednesday, April 1, 2009

(All volunteers must be 16 years or older)