Medtronic TC 10 Mile Lottery Now Open – „The Shortcut to the Capitol®“ to be run on Sunday, October 2, 2011

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Medtronic TC 10 Mile lottery registration opened Monday, July 11, 2011. A field of 8,000 runners will be randomly selected to participate.

Runners from across the country and around the world are participating in the lottery, which is online at www.tcmevents.org

The lottery will be open until Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Winners will be notified on Friday, July 22. This year's Medtronic TC 10 Mile takes place on Sunday, October 2, 2011.

The race will also host the USA Men's and Women's 10 Mile Championships and feature a $10,000 bonus. The women will get a head-start on the men's field and the first runner across the finish line will get the bonus.

About Twin Cities In Motion:
Twin Cities In Motion (formerly Twin Cities Marathon, Inc.) is the non-profit organization that organizes over a dozen running events throughout the year, including the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon, as a community service for the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.

Visit www.tcmevents.org for more information.