Registration for the fifth annual Rock 'n' Roll Half MarathonTM in Virginia Beach is on pace to close June 24th. Runners and walkers who are interested in participating should sign up immediately. The most exciting half marathon to hit the running scene will take place Sept. 4, 2005, at the oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Individuals can register online at www.RnRHalf.com or call (800)-311-1255 for an entry form. The event has sold out every year, four months in advance of the race.

Registration for the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon is $70. Included in the fee are an official race T-shirt, a goodie bag, a ticket to the post-race concert, and admission to all concerts in the Verizon Wireless Music Festival. Hotel and car rental discounts are also available for race participants.

Sponsors of the event include the City of Virginia Beach, SunTrust, Reebok, Geico, Spenco, GNC, PowerBar, Lamisil, Amino Vital and Hilton. Centrally located on the U.S. East Coast, Virginia Beach is situated in the southeastern corner, where the state of Virginia meets the sea. This popular resort city is just three and a half hours south of Washington, DC, and within a short driving distance to many U.S. cities, making it easily accessible for a third of the U.S. population. Norfolk International Airport serves Virginia Beach and is just a short drive from the oceanfront.

For more information on the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon and Team In Training, or to register for the event, visit www.RnRHalf.com.