TCF Bank Secures Sponsorship of the Detroit Free Press Marathon
April 26 2019 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
TCF Bank Becomes Co-title Sponsor of the
Detroit Free Press/TCF Bank Marathon in 2019
TCF National Bank (TCF Bank), a subsidiary of TCF Financial
Corporation (TCF) (NYSE: TCF), today announced it will be the
co-titled sponsor of the Detroit Free Press/TCF Bank Marathon. In
its 42nd year, Michigan’s largest road race and the only race to
cross international borders twice expects more than 25,000 runners
and an additional 50,000 spectators to attend this year’s full
weekend of events October 19-20.
“I am thrilled that TCF Bank sees the value of this great event
and is willing to invest in the state of Michigan, the city of
Detroit and the health and well-being of the running community in
which we serve. Their support allows us to put on a first-class
race and showcase our unique international course,” said Barbara
Bennage, executive race director.
“Giving back to the communities we serve is important to all of
us at TCF Bank, and sponsoring the Detroit Free Press/TCF Bank
Marathon is one way we can continue this strong tradition in the
city of Detroit and throughout Michigan,” said Michael Jones,
executive vice president, consumer banking at TCF Financial
Corporation. “Alongside team members from our offices and 50
branches in Michigan, we look forward to bringing the community
together to create memorable experiences that showcase the beauty
of Detroit and to celebrate the strength and perseverance of
runners.”
The Detroit Free Press/TCF Bank Marathon offers a race for
everyone with a full marathon, international half marathon,
U.S.-only half marathon, marathon team relay, 5K, 1-Mile and a Kids
Fun Run, as well as a challenge series that combines multiple races
during the two days. Runners will cross the Ambassador Bridge to
Canada and return to the U.S. through the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel.
The route traverses through historic neighborhoods, Belle Isle and
the RiverWalk along the Detroit River. Registration is now open
with low pricing through April 30, 2019. To learn more or register,
visit freepmarathon.com.
About TCF
TCF is a Wayzata, Minnesota-based national bank holding company.
As of March 31, 2019, TCF had $24 billion in total assets and 312
bank branches in Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota,
South Dakota and Wisconsin providing retail and commercial banking
services. TCF, through its subsidiaries, also conducts commercial
leasing and equipment finance business in all 50 states and
commercial inventory finance business in all 50 states and Canada.
For more information about TCF, visit tcfbank.com.
About Michigan.com
The Detroit Free Press/TCF Bank Marathon is owned and produced
by Michigan.com. Michigan.com produces a number of premier events
in Metro Detroit, including the Freep Film Festival, the Wine &
Food Experience, Detroit Free Press/Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Top
10 Takeover, The Detroit News Dish & Design Series, Top
Workplaces and The Detroit Free Press High School Sports Awards.
Michigan.com also manages the business operations of The Detroit
News under the terms of a federal Joint Operating Agreement.
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Mark Goldman (952) 475-7050 news@tcfbank.com (TCF Media)Timothy Sedabres (952)
745-2766 investor@tcfbank.com (TCF
Investors)Pat Baskin N/A pat@ckcagency.com (Marathon)
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