Steve Cropper & Friends And Lady Antebllum To Perform At Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Post-Race Concert

NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Elite Racing) - Elite Racing, organizers of the ninth annual Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon announce Steve Cropper & Friends and Lady Antebellum will perform at the post-race concert at the Sommet Center on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. Friends of Cropper will include Eddie Floyd and T. Graham Brown.

'By booking artists Steve Cropper and Lady Antebellum, the Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon presents a show complete with the power of a legendary mega-talent combined with excitement of country music's rising stars,' said Adam Zocks, general manager for the event. 'Our participants come to Music City from around North America to experience a great race and Nashville 's outstanding entertainment, and this show will deliver.'

The concert is open to the public and tickets are now on sale for $30.00 at www.CMMarathon.com. Tickets also go on sale March 22, 2008 through TicketMaster charge-by-phone at 615/255-9600 or at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets may also be purchased at the arena box office. All race participants receive free access to the show and there is still time to register online for the marathon or half-marathon at www.CMMarathon.com.