Coastal Companion

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Cooper River Bridge Run 2009 Charleston, SC

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Running across the bridge must be an extraordinary experience, and this is exactly what you can do if you participate in the Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston on April 4th, 2009. The popular race goes across the bridge and further. The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge is 2.5 miles long and 200 feet high . The slope is 4%. The towers stand 550 feet tall. The bridge offers an amazing view of Charleston and surrounding areas.

This is definitely one of the big sporting events in Charleston during the year. Thousands of runners participate in this well-known race.
Take a look at the video below for more information.

For more information about the race, visit www.Bridgerun.com

Enmark Savannah River Bridge Run – Savannah, GA

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Savannah Bridge
The mission of the Enmark Savannah River Bridge Run is to create an enjoyable fitness opportunity for the people of Savannah and surrounding communities. We encourage everyone to try to conquer “The South’s Toughest Bridge Run” by either walking or running in the 5K, 10K, or DOUBLE PUMP! The Talmadge Memorial Bridge spans 1.4 miles over the Savannah River peaking at 196 feet with a 5.5% grade.

The Enmark Savannah River Bridge Run is one of the fastest growing running events in the Southeast and reached a record 3,500 participants in 2007. The event has been featured by Bart Yasso of Runner’s World Magazine as the “Race of the Month” and was recently named “Best-Kept Secret” by Bart in his book, MY LIFE ON THE RUN.

The 2008 Enmark Savannah River Bridge Run will be capped at 4,000 participants, so don’t wait another minute and sign up today!

For more information, visit our website here!