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SPONSOR OPPORTUNITIES

updated 8/17/2010
The California International Marathon (CIM) offers a wide range of sponsor opportunities and events: the California International Marathon itself, a concurrently held Four Person Marathon Relay, a 2.62-Mile maraFUNrun & Finess Walk, a Youth Fitness Program, and the Lake Natoma Four Bridges Half Marathon (LN4B) held in late October.

For more information, download the complete Sponsor Opportunities Booklet (pdf, 2 MB file), or view each section by using the links on the right.


California International Marathon
Fact Sheet

Name of Event: California International Marathon (CIM)

Date Established: 1983

Organizer: Sacramento Running Association; 501(c)(3)

Date of Event: Second Sunday following Thanksgiving

Related Events:

• Marathon Relay Challenge
• maraFUNrun & Fitness Walk
• Youth Fitness Program
• Two-day Sports & Fitness Expo

Sanction: USA Track & Field

Annual Participants:

• Marathon 8,000
• Relay 4,000
• maraFUNrun 2,500
• Youth Fitness 4,000

Charities

• Youth Fitness Programs such as the CIM Youth Fitness Program and Students Run the Relay
• Regional running venue improvements that include the Willow Hill Cross Country Course, Granite Park Cross Country Course
, and the American River Parkway.

Prize Money: $50,000

Demographics

• 59% Male
• 41% Female
• 69% from California
• 32% from Sacramento area
• 28% from Bay Area in Marathon
• 75% from the Sacramento area in the Relay and maraFUNrun
• 100% from Sacramento area in the Youth Fitness Progrm
• 50 states and 15+ countries represented
• 75% with household incomes more than $75,000


Lake Natoma Four Bridges Half Marathon
Fact Sheet

Name of Event: Lake Natoma Four Bridges Half Marathon (LN4B)

Date Established: 2001

Date of Event: Last Sunday in October

Related Events:

• 3-Person Half Marathon Relay
• One-day Health & Fitness Expo

Sanction: USA Track & Field

Organizer: Sacramento Running Association; 501(c)(3)

Charities: Benefits projects to improve running facilities in the Folsom area such as the multi-purpose trail around Lake Natoma and the Willow Hill Cross Country Course.

Annual Participants:

• Half Marathon 2,000
• Relay 300

Demographics:

• 52% Female
• 48% Male
• 95% from California
• 90% Sacramento Area

CIM/LN4B
120 Ponderosa Court
Folsom, CA 95630

phone: 916/983-4622
fax: 916/983-4624
e-mail: RunCIM@aol.com
or LN4B@aol.com
CIM Web site: RunCIM.org
LN4B web site: FourBridgesHalf.org