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Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon Set For March 30, 2008 The fourth annual Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon promises to be the best ever, with more participants and increased community support. "We are excited to have the opportunity, through our association with the race, to continue to raise public awareness of the health benefits associated with regular exercise," said Covenant Health President and CEO Tony Spezia. (Read More...)

Online Journal The Shirt (It’s always good to have a goal…) by Michael Holtz (3/19) I have had this shirt hanging in my closet. It’s black and sleek, made by a European designer, and w ...  (more) MOVE By John Roberts (3/11) Over the past few months I have learned a valuable lesson about life. Training for a marathon mirror ...  (more) Down, but not finished. (As a matter of fact, the finish line is closer than ever!) By Margie Kidd (3/05) When I started the training journey for the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon back in November, I h ...  (more)

Watch the Marathon Minute Part 6 Marathon at 50+ Part 7 Avoiding the Dreaded Side Stitch Part 8 Runner's Evaluation Part 9 Strength Training Part 10 Cariten Kids Run Part 1 Introduction Part 2 Fit Test Part 3 The Right Shoes Part 4 Kevin's Team Part 5 Russell's Team You will need a current version of Adobe's free Flash player. If the file does not play please click here.

Print Your Own Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon Poster Promote the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon at your company, business, school, church or other location. Display this eye-catching poster. You can add text in the box at the bottom to customize the information for your needs. Download the poster by clicking on the link below. The .pdf file contains a high-resolution of the full-color poster-sized (12” x 18”). It can be scaled as large or small as you would like to print them. The jpg file is 8” x 12.” JPG file      PDF file

A Team of 12 - The Run of a Lifetime Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon Team Training Photo Album Life's road is filled with unexpected twists and turns. A team of East Tennesseans is turning that unpredictable course into a victory run. Members of the 2008 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon Team are encouraging others to join them as they enjoy the run of a lifetime, pursuing a better quality of life through better health and fitness. Each year, organizers of the marathon choose a variety of runners and walkers to help inspire others to set fitness goals, achieving the ultimate goal of better health. This year's team includes several people facing challenges, each with good excuses for not exercising, but each with a determination to do it, anyway. (Read More...)

A Marathon-focused Power Hour Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center has partnered with Parkwest Therapy Center to put together a monthly lecture series on nutrition, training, stretching, and technique for runners. This series is offered the second Wednesday of the winter months at 6:00 p.m. on the Fort Sanders West campus. Each session is prepared and led by exercise physiologists, registered dietitians, and sports medicine certified physical therapists. This program is FREE to members. Nonmembers can choose to pay $10/class or $25 for the series. Call (865) 531-5740 to reserve your spot. (Read More...)

Get on Track for the Half Marathon Covenant Health fitness expert Missy Kane returns to West Town Mall on January 9 for her popular power-walking program, "Get on Track with Missy Kane." The program is specifically designed for those who are interested in walking a half marathon. Participants meet on Wednesday mornings for 10 weeks to participate in stretching exercises, fast group walks and instructional programs led by coach Kane. The $25 registration fee also covers the cost of mini health screenings from the Center for Community Health and expert advice from Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center staff. To register, call Covenant Health at (865) 541-4500. The 2008 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon takes place on March 30 with the finish line in Neyland Stadium. The marathon events include a full marathon (26.2 miles), half marathon (13.1 miles), 5k, relay, and the Cariten Kids' Run for children.

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