Staging the News and Sentinel Races would not be possible without the generous support of area business. Large and small companies and their people step forward each year to provide the goods and service necessary to hold the races. Some businesses donate monetarily, while others lend the race a hand. Golf carts, trucks, cups, pasta, shirts are a few of the things that are donated each year to make the race happen.

Below is a list of the companies that help make the race possible.

Highmark West Virginia, The City of Parkersburg, Solvay Advance Polymer, Wood County Commission, Foodland, Camden Clark Medical Center, Dr. Peeper - Snapple Group, Chapman Printing, Gatorade, Rossi Pasta, United Bank, Waste Management, Kinetic Health Care, River City Runners and Walkers and the Road Runners Club of America.

Plus... Red Roof Inn, Shirt Factory, Superior Toyota, V96.9, Winans Sanitary Supply, Wood County School System, WV Army National Guard, Fuel Belt , CSX Railroad, Myers Septic and Portable Toilet Rental, Wingate by Wyndham, DJ Wingrove & Sons, JP Henrys, Holiday Inn Express, Pike Street Marathon, People's Bank, United Securities, WVUP, First Neighborhood Bank, Bill Merriman Attorney at Law Pllc , Dexter Chiropractic, Vision Care Associates, Riverview Health Clinic, Hall of Fame Chiropractic, Med Express, Urgent Care, Academy Glass Prudential Financial- Jim Higgs, Debarr Trucking, Wendy's, Culligan Water, St Francis Xavier Catholic Church.

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