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Marathon entries still available through Edward Foundation

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Race entries are still available from the Edward Foundation for the inaugural Edward Hospital Naperville Marathon and Half Marathon, which will be held Sunday, November 10, 2013. The races will start and finish at North Central College near downtown Naperville.

The START banner for the Edward Hospital Naperville Marathon is unveiled on March 18 at the Edward Health & Fitness Center in Naperville.  (From left) Race Co-Directors Dave Sheble, Bob Hackett, Pat Leonard, Tom Horvath and Craig Bixler; Naperville Mayor George Pradel; Pam Davis, President & CEO, Edward Hospital; Meghan Moreno, Executive Director, Edward Foundation; Dr. Mike Hartmann, Edward Emergency Dept. and Race Medical Director; Doug Krieger, Naperville City Manager and Brian Davis, Vice President, Marketing & Government Relations, Edward Hospital.

Visit www.edward.org/marathon to register for an entry into either race and raise funds for the Edward Foundation, which is part of the Naperville Marathon Charity Partner program.

Charity runners will receive:

  • A discount code for 100 percent off Marathon/Half Marathon registration
  • Reserved entry
  • Unique Charity Runner recognition on race bib
  • One-of-a-kind Race Shirt
  • Charity Village gear check
  • Charity Village pre-race stretching, post-race stretching and massage
  • Charity Village warming tent/building

The Edward Foundation was established in 1990 and has raised more than $29 million in its mission to support Edward Hospital’s community healthcare initiatives, including free services and health and wellness programs; centers of excellence like Edward Heart Hospital and Edward Cancer Center; and programs that make Edward unique, like the Ronald McDonald Family Room.

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