AREA BRIEFS: CITY OF ROSES HALF MARATHON

The 19th annual City of Roses Half Marathon will be held Sept. 26 at Arena Park.

In addition to the 13.1-mile run, which begins at 7 a.m., a 5,000-meter run and 1-kilometer youth run will be held.

A half-marathon power walk begins at 6:30 a.m.

The 1-kilometer run is for youths ages 12 and under.

Entry fee for the half-marathon is $10 in advance and $15 the day of the race. Cost for the 5,000-meter run is $10 in advance and $12 race day. Participants will receive a commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt

Entry fee for the 1-kilometer run is $6 with a T-shirt and $2 without.

Race proceeds will be donated to the Cancer Society.

For more information, contact Joy Gilbert at 335-3617.