ADVISORY/Brooks' Jamba Juice Mini Muddy Buddy Splashes into San Jose on October 20.

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ADVISORY...for Sunday (Oct. 20)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

ONE FUN, MUDDY KIDS EVENT:

   What:

   Get ready to see a bunch of kids get dirty, WITH their parents'
permission. The Brooks Muddy Buddy(R) Ride & Run Series is stopping in
San Jose on October 20 for its first annual kids event. This is one
wild race where all participants are encouraged to get muddy.

   Where:

   The 3/4-mile Jamba Juice Mini Muddy Buddy(R) will take place at
Almaden Lake Park at 10:30 a.m. following the 9 a.m. adult
competition.

   Details:

   There are three obstacles on the kids' course including the Brooks
Muddy Buddy(R) mud pit. The 3/4-mile course loops around the compound
area where all of the finish line activities for the adult event will
take place.
   The Jamba Juice Mini Muddy Buddy(R) will be divided into two
divisions: Age 6-10 year old division: Both team members will run the
entire course and complete obstacles as a team.
   Age 11 & 12-year-old division: One team member bikes while the
other runs and they switch at the obstacle points. For example, the
biker drops his bike and completes the hay bales and continues as the
runner. The runner goes through the hay bales and continues as the
biker.

   Adult event:

   The one-of-a-kind 2002 Brooks Muddy Buddy(R) Ride and Run adult
team competition will take place at Almaden Lake Park on October 20 at
9 a.m. The race consists of teams of two running and biking through 10
kilometers of trails, challenging obstacles and the infamous Muddy
Buddy(R) mud pit.

   Visit www.muddybuddy.com for directions and additional details.