
Cowboy Mouth will headline the free finish line concert.
Inaugural event seeks local bands to play along marathon and half marathon course
NEW ORLEANS, LA - The Rock ‘n’ Roll Mardi Gras Marathon & ½ Marathon has announced that the national sensation rock ‘n’ roll band, Cowboy Mouth, will headline its post-race concert, and platinum-selling Sister Hazel will serve as the band’s opener. The free concert will take place at the City Park finish line festival immediately following the race on Sunday, February 28.
“The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series has established a reputation for offering our runners spectacular post-race concerts, and the headlining acts in New Orleans will certainly continue this tradition,” said the event’s general manager, Elizabeth O’Brien. “Not only will the race participants be excited to hear that we have the two outstanding bands for the finish line festival, but also the local community will be able to enjoy a free show in City Park.”
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Rock Star Finishes Full Marathon and Earns Coveted Rock Star Medal
Five hard-earned Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series finisher’s medals meant Rock Star status today at the second annual Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon when Jeff McMahon, keyboard player for Tim McGraw’s band the Dancehall Doctors, crossed the finish line of the full marathon course. McMahon’s completion of his fifth Rock ‘n’ Roll event in 2009 earned him bragging rights and a coveted Rock Star Medal.
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MISSION Skincare™ is the official suncare system of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series
Running is hard on the skin. Sweating for hours at a time is like stewing in an acid bath. On top of that, the sun’s ultraviolet radiation cooks your skin while you log the miles. And the skincare products formulated for couch potatoes that you use to restore your skin may dry it out instead.
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- Denver will Rock ‘n’ Roll in 2010
Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon and Half marathon to Debut in Colorado in 2010
The Competitor Group (CGI) has announced that the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series will officially add the Denver Marathon to its schedule of races for next year. The event, which celebrated its fourth running on Sunday, October 18, 2009, will host the Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon, ½ Marathon and the ING Marathon Relay in the fall of 2010.
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(October 8, 2009) – Today’s SRP Kick Off Party began the training season for the P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon with a bang. The event, which was held at Arizona Falls from 5-8pm, was highlighted by appearances by Josh Cox, the American 50K Record Holder and Susan Loken, three-time defending USA Masters Marathon Champion.
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“Texas Soul meets Rock ‘n’ Roll” at second annual Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio
San Antonio, TX – The Texas trio Los Lonely Boys will rock the Alamodome at the second annual Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon & ½ Marathon post-race concert, which will take place on Sunday night, November 15. Last year, after selling out with 30,000 registered participants, the San Antonio Rock ‘n’ Roll event officially became the largest marathon and half marathon in Texas history. This year the race is again on target to sell out, and prospective runners are encouraged to register now before the race reaches capacity.
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Training season in San Antonio is here! Sign up for New Balance’s FREE online Active Trainer to help you get to the finish line. From the first-timer to the seasoned veteran, you will find the right training program for you. Get started today!
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Completing two spectacular winter races in desert destinations warrants special recognition and an extraordinary reward! Introducing our newest medal with some serious BLING – the Desert Double Down!
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