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Official banana sponsor commits to fitness and environmental responsibility - Fort Lauderdale, FL – October 30, 2019 Chiquita Brands International, the world’s leading banana company is excited to announce its support for the 2019 TCS New York City Marathon as the official banana sponsor for the second year in a row. Chiquita will be keeping runners and spectators fueled with 32,000 bananas at the start of the race, and will also be implementing a banana peel collection and recycling process as part of a larger strategy to strengthen environmental responsibility.

Best window to register is now; unique off-season interviews available - Registration is open for the 2020 Life Time Miami Marathon, which also recently announced cbdMD as the event’s presenting sponsor. More than 20,000 athletes are expected to participate with more than 30,000 spectators expected to cheer them on.  

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