Great News
From the New York Road Runners Web Site: Hello, Andrew! Congratulations! You're in for the experience of a lifetime, the 2008 NYC HALF Marathon Presented by Nike! We are thrilled that you will be joining us on Sunday, 7:30:00 AM. Be sure to bookmark our site www.ingnycmarthon.org and visit it often for the latest news. Good luck with your training. The race is July 27 and features a great course. Here's the description: The course will begin on Central Park's East Drive (near 85th Street) and make a complete, clockwise loop around the park. Runners will then continue to the south end of the park and exit onto Seventh Avenue, heading south to Times Square. A right turn onto 42nd Street will take runners to 12th Avenue (West Street), where, after a left turn, the race continues along the Hudson River waterfront to Lower Manhattan. The finish is on West Street near Rector Street and Battery Park.