The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon
12 October 2008
Whizz your way round the windy city...take part in The La Salle Chicago Marathon
Join The Children's Society's team for The La Salle Chicago Marathon, October 12th, 2008.
It's fast, it's flat and it's a fabulous way to see the windy city of Chicago and it's famous sights. The route takes you through 15 neighbourhoods from Little Italy to China Town , the Old Town and down the Gold Coast crossing the Chicago River and into the final 3 miles along Lake Michigan to the finish. It's a world major marathon not to be missed and it couldn't be easier to take part. We have guaranteed places available and because there's no tour operator involved you can be as flexible as you want with your travel and make arrangements to suit your needs.
All we ask is that you pay a registration fee of £100 and raise a minimum of £1000 sponsorship for The Children's Society.
In return we'll give you first class support.
- Detailed information about the route
- Training guides and advice
- Hot tips on fundraising
- A brightly coloured running vest to ensure you're seen en route
- Cheering packs for your supporters
- Telephone advice and support
We'll even give you tips for post race sightseeing to ensure you get the most from your visit.
So running a World Major Marathon really is within your reach just take up the challenge and join our team today. You'll be helping some of Britain 's most vulnerable and neglected children to have a better chance in life.
To join our team call us now on 0845 300 1128 or email us at supporteraction@childrenssociety.org.uk for an enquiry pack.