The student-athletes competing in the 2018 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship in Washington, DC., won’t be the only ones lacing up their shoes in the nation’s capital. On Saturday, March 10, more than 25,000 runners are expected to run across the city as participants in the United Airlines Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series.

All 14 league members will compete in the A-10 Men’s Basketball Championship at the Capital One Arena, beginning on Wednesday, March 7, and continue play through Sunday, March 11 with the championship contest at 1 p.m. The United Airlines Rock 'n Roll Marathon Series is offering all A-10 fans discounted registration for any of Saturday’s races by clicking on the link below and using their designated school code. All race participants are encouraged to wear their schools colors or apparel to show their support for their A-10 member. The marathon kicks off the day’s race events at 7 a.m., followed by the half-marathon and the 5K. One of the most unique and popular race series the country, runners in all the United Airlines Rock 'n' Roll races are cheered on by hundreds of fans along the DC streets, and entertained by local bands at various mile markers.

Additionally, the A-10 is providing all race participants a buy-one-get-one free  “A-10 Zonie’s" coupon, good for any of the championship sessions, which provides two tickets for only $20. The A-10 semifinals will follow the races at the Capital One Arena on Saturday, with two games starting at 1 pm. For the complete A-10 Men’s Basketball Championship schedule, click here. 

To register for any of the races, click on to http://www.runrocknroll.com/dc/register/, and once registered, check out Runners Perks for the A-10 Championship ticket offer. For more information on the A-10 Men’s Basketball Championship, or to purchase tickets, click here.