A fantastic course, great "schwag", a fantastic party. This is the Ultimate Summer Event.

You are receiving this email as you have already registered or we thought you did not want to miss the Labor Day weekend celebration.

Register Now as The Second Annual Emerald City Quarter and Half Marathon on Sept 4, 2011 in Dublin, Ohio is on Record Pace!

Both the quarter marathon and the half marathon courses are fantastic. I have been out on the courses the last few weeks and it is a great tour of the Glacier Ridge Metro park.

This is the "ULTIMATE" package for all participants:

·Entry to The Ultimat Post Race Party at Buffalo Wild Wings brought to you by Ultimat Vodka;

·A "GEM" of a finisher's medal;

·Cheer Teams on Course;

·An Asics gender specific technical shirt.

·A $50 coupon on Asics training or racing shoes.

·Ohio Health medical support led by our Medical Director, Dr. Darrin Bright;

·Our World Famous MIT pace and balloon teams; AND.... Just wait until you see all of the finish line food and drink.

Asics is the official footwear and apparel partner of the 2011 Emerald City Half and Quarter Marathon. All of our participant shirts are gender-specific technical Asics shirts.

So what is this $50 Asics coupon all about? Well, minimalist shoes are the big thing now and Asics wants to make you an offer you can't refuse to see them on your feet. Here is a link to the lightweight trainer. Here is a link to the Speedstar 5.

You will receive YOUR $50 coupon at packet pickup. Just bring it into Fleet Feet and get a pair of these on your feet at a price you can't shake a stick at.

The Diamond Cellar is not only the Official Timer of the Capital City Half Marathon but is also the Official Timer of the Emerald City Half and Quarter Marathon.

Don't trust your jewelry and watch repairs to just anyone. The Diamond Cellar has a long history of craftsmanship that continues today. They are jewelers in the true sense of the word, as they still manufacture and repair right in the store. They are fortunate to have some of the best designer goldsmiths in the country working right there at the Diamond Cellar. They can handle anything from a simple repair to a custom wedding band to fit your engagement ring to a totally unique piece from scratch.

Services that they offer include Ring Sizing, Ring Shank Replacement, Soldering, Laser Welding, Stone Tightening, Ring Retipping / Head Replacement, Ring Refinishing, Pearl Restringing, Engraving, Watch Service, Custom Design.

The Diamond Cellar will also help you turn your old jewelry into new again! They will buy your old gold, silver and diamonds and give you either cash or a Diamond Cellar credit to spend in the stores. Please see store and click here for details.

We are proud to support our community. The Welcome Warehouse is a non-profit, faith based organization that provides a warehouse of opportunities, goods and services to those in the Dublin area who are temporarily in need.

The Adopt a Family Program is an amazing program that helps brighten Christmas for 600 children. Through the incredible generosity and support of the Dublin community, they were able to serve 230 families in 2010.

Adopt a family in 2011 and you will receive a free entry to the Capital City Half or Quarter Marathon in 2012.

The 3rd Annual Oktoberfest Meiler Vier will take place at the tapping of the Keg Celebration on Friday Night September 23rd at 6:15pm.

Every participant receives a complimentary Bier, world-famous Sausage and Cream Puff, all courtesy of Schmidt's Sausage Haus.

This is a cool 4 mile event that starts and finishes at Oktoberfest and tours the Ohio Fairgrounds. This race sells out every year. Make sure you Register Now!

We are proud to announce that proceeds from the event will benefit the Charity Newsies. Their mission is that no child be kept out of school for lack of adequate clothing. Newsies completes that mission by purchasing new apparel and distributing it free of charge to school children in Franklin County, Ohio.

The Columbus Oktoberfest is open all weekend. Make sure you stop by and say hello to Geoff, Wayne, Carla and the rest of the team at Schmidt's.

Take a look at the M3S Website and plan your race calendar. All of our events for the year are listed.

New this year - We are keeping track of the events you complete and at the 2nd Annual Race without a Race in December, you will receive some great loyalty rewards gifts.

Featured Signature Series Event - Looking for the Ultimate Spring Break Event, don't miss the 8th Annual Arizona Distance Classic Half and Quarter marathon in beautiful Oro Valley Arizona on March 25th.

Stay at the The Hilton El Conquistador and we will upgrade you to a VIP automatically and bring your VIP Half Zip and race packet directly to your room so you can spend more time at the pool and spa.

Make sure you like M3S Sports and Cap City on Facebook. Post any comments, thoughts and celebration photos. We post special offers, race information and much more.

We are proud to announce that the Trinity All Stars have joined our team and will lead the cheers on the course. They will be out there cheering you on like a champion and helping you to the finish.

The Trinity All stars are the hottest new competitive cheer team in the Columbus area!

At DGC, state-of-the-art skin care technology combines with relaxing environment to deliver an outstanding patient experience.

Dermatologists of Greater Columbus was founded in 2008. The physicians at DGC are exceptionally trained and skilled individuals who evaluate and treat patients with various emphasis on medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.

The mission of DGC is to provide easy access to high quality dermatologic care with a goal of making patients look and feel their best regardless of age. The staff at their two offices in Columbus and Dublin strive to make patient visits convenient while providing an environment that is consistently friendly, courteous, and caring.

We then start right into the Celebration Tour and the Fall Expo schedule for Arizona and Cap City. We have a lot of great additions for our signature events this year and we can't wait to celebrate with you. Thank you for being a part of of our team.

Get Fit. Stay Fit. Live Fit.

David