A new era in StandChart Marathon?

Saw this news from the Standard Chartered Marathon website : "ADIDAS ANNOUNCED AS CO-SPONSOR OF STANDARD CHARTERED SINGAPORE MARATHON 2005 Event organisers, the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) and SAAA (SAAA) today announced that they have reached an agreement with adidas to be the co-sponsor for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2005. The three year deal, the biggest financial commitment by adidas to a local sporting event, firmly demonstrates adidas’long-term commitment to the development of running as a key sport in Singapore. " Important extracts for participants from this news: "adidas’ co-sponsorship of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2005 also offers all participants the possibility to access the footscanTM service which enables runners to analyze their feet and running style to choose the best footwear to facilitate a performance enhancing training. adidas will be offering its foot scan at selected Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon roadshows, all running clinics and the adidas store at Suntec City. " "In addition, as part of the co-sponsorship deal, adidas will also offer a one-time 20% discount on all adidas running products for the estimated 18,000 participants who successfully register for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2005. This can be redeemed at any time between now and 4 December. All participants who successfully complete the full 42km will also receive an official finishers T-Shirt from adidas." It is a good news for all Adidas fan who took part in this year marathon....... I guess I will have to wear my Full Red Adidas Running Attire for this Marathon!!! Cheers...............