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Health & Fitness Expo
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All racers must attend the Health & Fitness Expo to pick up their race number, timing chip, T-shirt and goodie bag.
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Photo IDs are required. All registered participants must bring their confirmation card.
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For a detailed map of points of interest, including Expo location, click here
Date
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February 15-16, 2008
Location
Admission
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Free Admission
Open to the public
Expo Hours
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Friday, February 15
11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
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Saturday, February 16
9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Expo Exhibits and Activities
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The 26.2 With Donna The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer Health & Fitness Expo will feature a variety of exhibits along with free samples, interactive displays and exciting sweepstakes. Shop 'til you drop at the official merchandise store with incredible buys in running shoes, sports apparel, watches, sunglasses and more! You can also talk to experts in health, nutrition and travel. Keep checking this site for updates on exhibits and other exciting activities.
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While at the Health and Fitness Expo, stop by the Pink Room for a variety of auctioned items. Proceeds will benefit the Donna Hicken Foundation and the fight against breast cancer.
Activities
Friday, February 15, 2008
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NFL Jacksonville Jaguars player Scott Starks, #20, will make an appearance at the Expo to support the cause and sign autographs.
Saturday, February 16, 2008
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Final Race Packet Pick-up
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On-site FINAL race registration available during expo hours of operation.
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3 p.m. - 2007 VW Beetle Convertible Raffle Drawing
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Confirmed Exhibitors: |
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JTC Running Gracies Gear Minute Rice Mayo Clinic Sanofi-Aventis Bristol-Myer Squibb Amgen Genentech New Balance Seda Construction Mrs. Butter Brownies Swoop the Loop/ Starbucks Jacksonville Jaguars National Running Center The Stick Precision Sports Eyewear Marathon Gifts & Charms T-Shirt Express I Run Like A Girl Jacob Davis Production New York Life Bosom Buddies Puppies Healing Ribbons Katharina’s Inc. |
SPIBelt 26.2 With Donna Merchandise Susan Lokietek Massage "I’m Running For" Signs Your Cruise Agents Girls on the Run Pink Ribbon Ladies Catholic Charities Komen Foundation Mon Tees Running In Style Kurtis Group Artist Joanelle Mulrain Donna Hicken Foundation Galloway Training Group Gracor Fitness Oxygen Health Bar Winn-Dixie 1st Place Sports Mizuno Visit Jacksonville Recover Gear Runner’s Science Mayo Clinic GlaxoSmithKline |
Outside Exhibitors: |
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| VW Beetle Display Jacksonville Home Pro |
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Expo Clinic Schedule
We are excited to offer a series of clinics from experts in the fields of health, nutrition, and running. This schedule is subject to change, so please check back for updates, and pick up a schedule at the expo when you arrive.
Friday, February 15, 2008
- 11:30 a.m. – Noon
Benefits of Exercise; Mayo Clinic Physical Therapist - Noon – 12:30 p.m.
Chef Robert’s Nutritional Cooking Demo; Winn Dixie’s Chef Robert - 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Running your best marathon: Tips from a Marathon Gold Medalist; Joan Benoit - 2 – 2:30 p.m.
Meet the Pacers - 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Last minute tips on pacing, eating, and walk breaks; Jeff Galloway, U.S. Olympian, Author, Inspirational Speaker, Race Director - 4:30 – 5 p.m.
Heat illness and hyponatremia; Mayo Clinic - 5 – 5:30 p.m.
The benefits of high intensity training as it relates to running; Brett Chepenik - 5:30 – 6 p.m.
Running Injuries; Dr. Daniel Montero, M.D., Mayo Clinic - 6 – 7 p.m.
How to run your best race and celebrate Sunday evening; Jeff Galloway
Saturday, February 16, 2008
- 10 – 10:30 a.m.
Heart Healthy Exercises; Mayo Clinic - 11 – 11:30 a.m.
Training effects and how the heart responds; Mayo Clinic - 11:30 a.m. – Noon
Meet the Pacers - Noon – 1 p.m.
Running your best race: pacing, eating and walk breaks; Jeff Galloway - 1 – 1:30 p.m.
Running your best marathon: Tips from a Marathon Gold Medalist; Joan Benoit - 1:30 – 2 p.m.
Benefits of Exercise; Mayo Clinic Physical Therapist - 2 – 3 p.m.
How to run faster without aches and pains; Jeff Galloway - 3:30 – 4 p.m.
Risk reduction for breast cancer including lifestyle and exercise; Mayo Clinic
Transportation
There will be no official transportation to and from the Health & Fitness Expo.
Parking
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Parking is FREE at the Morocco Shrine Auditorium.
Interested in being an Exhibitor for the 2009 Health and Fitness Expo?
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E-mail events@coj.net or call 904.355.PINK (7465) for more information.
The Donna Hicken Foundation raises money for First Coast women living with breast cancer.
The Mayo Clinic is designated by the National Cancer Institute as a Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The Galloway Training Program is the official training program for 26.2 with Donna. Learn more!