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09/05/11	IOA "Insures" Future of Corporate Fitness Track Shack Events proudly announces two major sponsorship enhancements with the Corporate 5k. These partnerships will positively impact the health and wellness momentum that Central Florida is experiencing! Insurance Office of America has committed to a multi-year title sponsorship of the Corporate 5k. IOA’s leadership and 200+ employees have had a strong commitment and genuine enthusiasm for Corporate 5k since 1995. A new partnership formed with News 13 and Bright House Sports Network brings a new level of health and fitness exposure via News 13 programming and its Spanish news and information network, InfoMas. “Heading into the 18th year of the Corporate 5k, we’re very excited to have IOA as a valued partner who has been a true champion of corporate fitness for over 15 years. Their vision for a healthy community where corporate citizens take the lead on promoting healthy workplaces has been realized by the thousands of lives that have been transformed by running and walking in Corporate 5k each year,” says Jon Hughes, Race Director and co-owner of Track Shack Events.
04/30/11	Like. Post. Win. Post your photos on the Corporate 5k Facebook wall throughout the weekend. On Monday random photos will be chosen to win great prizes, including New Balance Shoes and Track Shack and Publix Gift Certificates.
04/13/11	Top 5 Largest Teams 1. Walt Disney World - 606 2. Campus Crusade for Christ - 545 3. Florida Hospital - 306 4. Lockheed Martin - 176 5. Darden - 170 Useful Maps and Info - Publix Course Map - Site Map - Parking Map - Final Race Instructions Course Entertainment @ .75 miles – WJRR will be rockin’ Langford Park with Blender. This duo plays a fusion of 70’s through today’s music on bongos and electric guitar! @ 1.6 miles – Ramp up with a Latin Beat with Rumba 100.3 and DJ Lex One! @ 2.6 miles - JayMac will be spinning a high energy dance mix for XL 106.7, bringing it home! Canned Food Drive for the Christian Service Center Help fill the Christian Service Center pantry at a time of year when supplies are depleted yet the needs remain high. Encourage your team members to bring a canned or non perishable food item to the race site on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. Goal: 13,000 items – every runner and walker brings at least one item to help a neighbor in need! View suggested items.
04/08/11	Registration Online registration closed. To add team members, bring paper registration form and payment to Track Shack. The Participant Registration Form is on Forms & PDFs. Make checks payable to Track Shack Fitness Club. Deadline to register is Wednesday, April 13.
04/07/11	T-Shirt Contest T-Shirt contest voting has started! Plus you get a sneak peak at some of the great designs you'll see on race night. Click here to cast your vote. Every vote counts!
03/19/11	NB tech rep and trackster will be at Track Shack this Saturday, March 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. He’ll answer questions about minimalist running shoes and have samples available to try on. You could win a pair! Come in wearing New Balance shoes or apparel and you’ll have a chance to win a pair of New Balance Minimus shoes. Two winners will be selected on Saturday. Winners will be notified on Monday, March 21!
03/09/11	Company Spotlight: EA Sports Team Captain: Steve Scivally, Technical Director Configuration Management About EA Sports: The local studio makes games such as Madden NFL, NCAA Football, and Tiger Woods PGA Tour. You know the tagline, “EA Sports! It’s in the game” Corporate 5k History: In 2008, we started with a small team, under 25 participants. Our participation has grown slowly each year, until now… we have over 80 participants this year, nearly double last year’s team. Team Insight: The inspirational runners on our team are Chris Roda and Steve Scivally, both have qualified and will be running the Boston Marathon this year and will still be out a few days before to run the Corporate 5k.
02/17/11	2 Week Speed Pass from the Y of Central Florida Corporate 5k participants can train for 2 weeks at Premier YMCA Training Facilities and receive two Wellness Appointments with a Certified YMCA Coach. More info
02/17/11	Corporate 5k Lunch on the Run This Training Meetup, is a FREE 30 minute exercise program. Join us at Lake Eola every Wednesday from 12:15 pm to 12:45 pm beginning February 23 - April 13. More info
02/03/11	Corporate 5k Registration is open! Register Now!