Aug 7, 2008
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Thursday August 7, 6:26 pm ET Sweepstakes Gives Participants a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Run the Nike+ Human Race Twice on Two Continents in Melbourne and Los Angeles BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As runners continue to register for the Nike+ Human Race, to be held on Aug. 31, 2008 in 25 cities around the world and anywhere with Nike+, they now have the chance to make history by running two races on the same day on different continents. With the Nike+ Human Race 10K Plane sweepstakes, Nike (NYSE:NKE - News ) is partnering with Air New Zealand to fly five runners and one guest each to Australia on Aug. 27 to run the Nike+ Human Race in Melbourne at 9 a.m. on Aug. 31, then fly back to the United States across the International Date Line to run the race in Los Angeles at 8:31:08 p.m. PDT. The Nike+ Human Race will be...
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