The Race is Off to a Great Start!!

June 28, 2008
6:00 AM Start

The Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon in Ridgeland, MS, is off to a great start! We have 215 already registered and the race is over two months away. We anticipate over 600 runners and walkers and will cap the race at 1,200.

Have you dropped by the Renaissance at Colony Park yet? If you haven't, get over there and check it out. This will be the perfect place to start and finish the race and spend the weekend!

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We are excited to announce that Cellular South has joined the race and is a presenting sponsor of the Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon. Look for some exciting details to come with their participation.

Cellular South is the official service provider of Marathon Makeover.

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Gattitown Kid's One Mile Fun Run

Be sure to tell the kids about the Gattitown Fun Run the day of the race. The race starts at 6:20 a.m. and is limited to 250 kids - ages 5-13 years old.

Each child will receive a t-shirt, finisher's medal, $5 gift card to Gattitown and be eligible for other prize drawings. The top boy and girl finisher will win a $100 gift card to Gattitown in Ridgeland!

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Atomic Racing Systems will be timing the Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon. With their Champion Chip system, the race is sure to be an exciting event.

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Ridgeland Tourism Commission has joined the Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon as a race sponsor. We thank the city of Ridgeland and the Tourism Commission for their help in making this race a premiere event for the community.

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Look for more race information to come!