Weekend-long Event Includes Cash Prizes, Free Giveaways, Live Entertainment and Specials Across Property
Atlantic City, NJ (March 19, 2019) – Guests can spring into marathon season with the AmeriHealth New Jersey’s April Fools Marathon on Saturday, April 13th and Sunday, April 14th – an event Resorts Casino Hotel is proud to host for the fifth time! Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in four different races: the 7K, 11K, Kids Fit Final Mile and AmeriHealth New Jersey’s April Fools Half Marathon.
During the April Fools-themed weekend, racers will receive free photos, free t-shirts and custom finisher medals. Free beer vouchers will be given to those who are 21 and over. Live entertainment and tracking updates will also be provided throughout the course of the race. Costumes are encouraged! After the races, cash awards will be given out for top finishers, age groups, and best costume.
On both days, all participants (and their cheerleaders) are welcome to join Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville and Landshark Bar & Grill for a post-race party. Mukashi Sushi Bar and Eastwind Chinese Restaurant are joining the fun by offering 20% off for all racers from April 12th – April 14. Guests must show their race bib to receive the discount, and this offer excludes alcohol.
Registration is now open and the schedule for the two-day event is as follows:
Saturday, April 13th: 7K, 11K, and Kids Fit Final Mile
8:30am – 11:00am: Bag Check at Landshark Bar & Grill
9:00am: Start Time
10:00am: Top Finisher Awards at Landshark Bar & Grill
11:00am: Age Group & Costume Awards at Landshark Bar & Grill
11:30am: Kids Fit Final Mile, sponsored by Atlantic County Council of Education Associations
Noon: Kids Awards at Landshark Bar & Grill
Sunday, April 14th: AmeriHealth NJ April Fools Half Marathon
7:30am – 12:30pm: Bag check at Landshark Bar & Grill
8:00am: Start Time
9:30am: Top Finisher Awards at Landshark Bar & Grill
11:00am: Age Group & Costume Awards at Landshark Bar & Grill
ABOUT RESORTS CASINO HOTEL
The resort that brought gaming to Atlantic City in 1978, Resorts Casino Hotel, a Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment Property, is at the top of its game today, offering world-class casino action in a relaxed environment that keeps the focus on fun. Resorts Casino Hotel made history as the first American casino outside of Nevada and recently celebrated a major milestone – their 40th anniversary in May 2018. Winner of 21 Casino Player Magazine 2018 “Best of Gaming Awards,” Resorts Casino Hotel has undergone $125 million in renovations, including the all new state-of-the-art Resorts Conference Center, a large $25 million room renovation project and the $35 million Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville – themed entertainment complex with the only beach bar, Landshark Bar and Grill, on the Atlantic City sand open year – round. In 2018, Resorts also welcomed DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts, an on-property retail space where guests can enjoy live, in-game and general sports betting around the world.
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment assumed management of Resorts Casino Hotel in 2012, a move that has set the stage for its return as the most exciting gaming destination in Atlantic City. Boasting a prime location spanning 21 acres at the northern end of the famed Atlantic City Boardwalk, the resort features 942 guest rooms and suites in two hotel towers, an 80,000 square-foot casino, two theaters, 10 restaurants, a food court featuring six eateries, two VIP slot and table player lounges, a casino bar, indoor-outdoor swimming pool, health club and spa, salon, and retail shops. Its 64,000 square feet of technologically advanced meeting space includes 24 meeting and function rooms, most featuring natural light and ocean views, and a 13,000 square-foot ballroom. For more information, visit our website or call 1.800.334.6378. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram and view us on Youtube.
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