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Registration Opens for the 3rd Annual Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause™ 8K Race to be Held October 16, 2011 in Arlington, VA
[July 08, 2011]

Registration Opens for the 3rd Annual Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause™ 8K Race to be Held October 16, 2011 in Arlington, VA


VIENNA, Va. --(Business Wire)--

Acumen Solutions, an international leader in business and technology consulting, announced today that it will hold its third annual Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause™ 8K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Sunday, October 16, 2011 in Arlington, VA. Registration is now open. Two-thousand dollars in combined prizes will be awarded to winners across categories. The race gives all registrants the unique opportunity to choose their charitable preference by picking from the following organizations:

"We love putting on this community event and are pleased to see the momentum grow around this race with each passing year," said David Joubran, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acumen Solutions. "Last year we more than doubled the amount raised for community organizations over the previous year for a total of $81,000 distributed to local non-profits. We also saw sponsors and registrants double. Our goal is to continue this trend. We feel that we are off to a good start with 14 sponsors signed up to date."

ABC7/WJLA-TV and News Channel 8 will be the media sponsors and the event is produced in partnership with Potomac River Running. Sponsoring organizations confirmed to date include:


Championship Level

AtlasAdvancement, Inc.
Federal Title & Escrow Company
Jones Lang LaSalle
The Meltzer Group
Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing
Watkins Meegan LLC

Pacesetter Level

All Covered
RE/MAX Evolution
Tysons Nissan Mazda

Recreational Level

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
LookThink
Piedmont Investment Advisors, LLC
SunTrust Bank
TMA Direct

Race Details

Location: Arlington, VA

Date: Sunday, October 16, 2011

Time: 8:00 AM

8K Race Fees:
$25 early bird through September 20th
$30 through Packet Pick up October 15th
$35 Race Day

1-Mile Fun Run:
$30 Adult (with 8K race shirt)
$20 Youth (with t-shirt)

The race will be on a fast out-and-back, flat course that begins and ends on North Quincy Street - near the intersection of Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, VA. The event is produced in partnership with Potomac River Running and runners of all levels, as well as walkers, are encouraged to participate.

Sponsorships are still available. Those interested in sponsoring this race are encouraged to contact Elizabeth McNeil at Acumen Solutions at [email protected] or call 703-600-4032.

For more detailed information and registration go to www.theraceforacause.com.

About Acumen Solutions, Inc.®

Acumen Solutions helps Global 1000 and government agencies solve their complex business and technology problems on a daily basis. By offering innovative business process solutions, strategy and technology know-how, our experts provide organizations with measurable results. We are recognized leaders in helping our clients weave cloud computing strategy and integration into the fabric of their existing enterprise architecture. In addition to spearheading opportunities in business, our social responsibility commitment enables our employees to become leaders in our communities. Acumen Solutions is headquartered outside Washington DC with offices across the U.S. and in Europe and has been in business since 1999. Find out more at www.acumensolutions.com.


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