DxA2 Sponsors

The Ann Arbor Track Club and the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run Race Committee would like to thank all of this year's sponsors for their support. Without the generous contributions of these organizations, the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run would not be possible. Learn a little bit about our sponsors below.

Presenting Sponsor
	Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company headquartered in Detroit. Since 1849, Comerica has been part of the community, dedicated to enriching it and keeping it strong. Since 2002, part of their community involvement has included sponsoring the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run.
Event Sponsors
	With the largest commericial network of physicians and hospitals in the state, Blue Care Network of Michigan is the only HMO in Michigan backed by the reputation and security of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. They joined the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run as a sponsor in 2006. They are event sponsor for the Kids Run.
	NuStep, Inc., with headquarters in Ann Arbor, is the maker of the NuStep TRS 4000 Recumbent Cross Trainer. This patented machine was developed by exercise physiologists to help people stay in motion regardless of physical condition. The company’s products are in use at fitness, wellness and rehabilitation centers across the country, including The Mayo Clinic, The University of Michigan, the Cleveland Clinic and the Duke Center for Living. NuStep joined the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run in 2007 as event sponsor for the 5K Run & Walk.
	MedSport, the home of the University of Michigan Health System’s Sports Medicine Program, joined the Dexter-Ann Arbor run in 2007 as event sponsor of the 10K run. The MedSport Sports Medicine Program includes Orthopaedic Sports Medicine; Physical Therapy; Athletic Training Services and the Athletic Performance Center. This program provides services to area athletes at all levels: professional, Olympic, elite, collegiate, high school and recreational. MedSport's mission is to provide complete, sports medicine services for Orthopaedic related injuries and conditions. In addition, they promote research and educational opportunities in sports medicine for our staff and students.
	IHA (Integrated Health Associates) is southeast Michigan's leading private-practice, multi-specialty group. IHA has been a Dexter-Ann Arbor Run sponsor since 2002 and became event sponsor of the Half Marathon in 2008.
Supporting Sponsors
	Zingerman’s Bakehouse is an energetic group of dedicated bakers and food lovers committed to making and selling the best-tasting, traditionally made breads and pastries that they can imagine. They are real artisan bakers, which means that we use traditional methods, flavorful ingredients and primarily our hands to make their bread and sweet stuff. They have sponsored the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run since 2002.
	Whole Foods Market is the world's leading natural and organic foods supermarket. Their Ann Arbor location is a state-of-the-art 50,000 square foot store with an in-house bakery, deli, smokehouse and grill, fresh baked pizza oven, sushi and noodle bar, as well as the area's largest selection of certified organic produce, bulk food and grocery items. Whole Foods has been a DxA2 sponsor since 2003.
	Fidelity Investments offers a comprehensive set of investment products. Their Ann Arbor Investor Center has sponsored the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run since 2005.
	Running Fit, Inc. joined the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run in 2007. In 2008 they are the 5K awards sponsor, awarding shoes to the top 3 male/female open and masters runners! Running Fit, Inc. has had a twenty year love affair with SE Michigan and the running community. Their unique and quirky way of reaching the community makes them stand out. Their concern for individual health, for community wellness, for charitable endeavors and for the environment makes them progressive activists who make a difference!
	TSC Graphics is the official photographer of the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run, offering a variety of race photo products from wallet photos to posters. They have been sponsoring our event since 2006.
	Saturn of Ann Arbor is a full service retailer and is there to bring you all things Saturn. From purchasing your new or pre-owned Saturn, to having factory trained service experts to maintain your Saturn, they have solutions for every aspect of your ownership experience. They began sponsoring DxA2 in 2006.
	Born and raised in Ann Arbor, Domino's Pizza joins DxA2 as a supporting sponsor in 2008. Founded in 1960, Domino's Pizza is the recognized world leader in pizza delivery operating a network of company-owned and franchise-owned stores in the United States and international markets. Domino's Pizza's Vision illustrates a company of exceptional people on a mission to be the best pizza delivery company in the world. Delicious Domino's pizza will be waiting for DxA2 participants at the finish line.
	Physical therapists Patrick Hoban and Brandon Lorenz and business manager Tony Castaldi founded Probility Physical Therapy in 2004 with a passion to bring physical therapy to a new level. At Probility, their passion is making a difference in the lives of every person they have contact with, treating people with respect and having the highest level of patient care that is possible. Probility is joining DxA2 as a supporting sponsor in 2008.
	Tortoise and Hare Running and Fitness Center joins the Dexter-Ann Arbor Run as a supporting sponsor for 2008. T&H is sponsoring the 10K awards, awarding shoes to the top 3 male/female open and masters runners! An Ann Arbor institution for 30 years, T&H's mission is to bring out the athlete in everyone.
	Residence Inn by Marriott is an all-suite hotel conveniently located near the I-94 / State Street intersection (3 miles south of downtown Ann Arbor). Rates include a complimentary full hot free breakfast served daily (open at 6am on race morning); Studio, One-bedroom, two-bedroom and penthouse suites with full kitchens and complimentary coffee service; outdoor heated pool and spa. Please request the "Dexter-Ann Arbor Race rates" or click on the Residence Inn logo to book the discounted rates directly via the hotel website.
	At the Ann Arbor Holiday Inn near the University of Michigan Hotel they pride themselves in our outstanding service and guest amenities. The hotel amenities include an indoor/outdoor swimming pool, whirlpool, fitness center, game room, and so much more! They join DxA2 as a supporting sponsor in 2008. They are also home of the Soup Kitchen Stampede kick-off party/benefit.
Additional Sponsors
	Gatorade, helping you stay hydrated on the Dexter-Ann Arbor run course, is scientifically formulated to rapidly replace what athletes lose during activity so they can perform at their best. Its proprietary formula of electrolytes, carbohydrates, and flavor – developed and tested since 1965 – is the optimal hydration solution to use before, during, and after training and competition.