Cindy McCain and Shonda Schilling to Participate in the 2005 P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Sunday, January 9, 2005.PHOENIX -- Cindy McCain, wife of U.S. Senator John McCain For McCain's grandfather and father, see John S. McCain, Sr. and John S. McCain, Jr., respectively John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936 in Panama Canal Zone) is an American politician, war veteran, and currently the Republican Senior U.S. Senator from Arizona. , and Shonda Schilling, wife of the World Series Boston Red Sox The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. The Red Sox are a member and currently champions of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball’s American League. From to the present, the Red Sox have played in Fenway Park. pitcher Curt Schilling Curtis Montague (Curt) Schilling (born November 14, 1966 in Anchorage, Alaska) is an American Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher for the Boston Red Sox. He has won World Series championships in 2001 with the Arizona Diamondbacks and in 2004 with the Red Sox, and is , will participate in the P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll rock 'n' roll: see rock music. Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon on Sunday, January 9, 2005. Senator John McCain and Curt Schilling will be at the start line to kick-off the second annual event. Curt Schilling will also be following his wife along the course and will be on hand at the finish line waiting to congratulate Shonda on her own personal accomplishment. After cheering his wife on at the start, Sen. McCain will be heading back to Washington. Cindy McCain will walk the half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of 21,097.5 meters, or 13 7/64 miles, about 13.1 miles. It is half the distance of a marathon and usually run on roads. raising money for the American Heart Association's Train To End Stroke program. Shonda Schilling will run the full marathon in order to raise money and awareness for her own foundation, SHADE. As a survivor of skin cancer, Schilling's foundation promotes sun education. After spending the previous year cheering on their husbands in either the return bid for the Senate and the race for the World Series, respectfully, Cindy McCain and Shonda are looking forward to being in the spotlight to raise awareness for their charitable causes. The P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, the largest combination of marathon and 1/2 marathon running event in history, is set to take flight when over 29,000 participants run through the streets of Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe on January 9, 2005. With more than 50 live bands and 40 spirited high school cheerleading The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. squads along the courses, 5,000 volunteers and thousands of encouraging spectators, the P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona event is the most anticipated race since the 1998 Suzuki Rock 'n' Roll Marathon The Rock n' Roll Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race held in San Diego, California, USA. It was established in 1998 and has been run every year since. The marathon commences at 6 th Ave. at Palm and concludes at Parade Deck in Marine Corps Recruit Depot. in San Diego, Calif. Beta footage, still images and race day coverage of both Sen. John McCain and Cindy McCain and Curt and Shonda Schilling will be available by contacting Audra Fleming, 858-518-2923 or Susan Reid, 858-864-2090. For more information on P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona visit www.RnRAZ.com. |
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