The Brighton Marathon has built a whole weekend of non-stop action around the race on Sunday April 10, starting with a free-to-enter Running and Healthy Lifestyle Exhibition at the Brighton Centre on Saturday 9 April.
Doors open at 10am with at least 10,000 people expected to flood 100 stalls, snapping up irresistible bargains at the Retail Village while grabbing a bite at the Pasta Café and refuelling station.
There will be a timetable of rolling seminars with expert advice from former Olympians and industry experts dispensing tips on training, nutrition, equipment and health care.
For those not familiar with the city, there is a Best of Brighton and Hove sector where fascinating insights can be gleaned into what the city and county of Sussex have to offer.
Anyone keen to sign up for the Brighton Marathon in Olympic year 2012 will have the opportunity to register early and make safe their number for next year. There is nothing worse than waking up to find the deadline has passed and all that training has gone to waste.
Loads of freebies will be handed out and when the dust has settled there is an Art Exhibition by Brighton-based artists on the theme of the Marathon or interactive stands generating fun and excitement for all the family.
For information on stands at the Exhibition, please contact: Karen@generateevents.co.uk
For more information on the 2011 Brighton Marathon click here