About Us

About Us

Continental Event and Sports Management Group LLC is the rebirth of one of the leading race production teams in the US. Robert Pozo, founder of Continental Event and Sports Management Group, began his race production career in 1997 with wife Gaby Pozo with their first venture, Swim Bike Run, Inc. What started as a small business built on the passion of the sport turned into a race production career featuring triathlons, duathlons and 5K runs in the South Florida area. After producing more than 85 events, the Pozos the Pozo's luanched and staged the first ever ING Miami Marathon® . The 2003 event surprised the running world by launching its first ever event with a fortune 500 title sponsor and 5,000 runners. The Pozo's directed this event for the first 8 years growing it to 18,000 runners by 2010. Continental Event and Sports Management currently produces the Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon, which debuted on October 24, 2010, the NC Half Marathon at the Charlotte MotorSpeedway and two other major event series:  the Divas Half Marathon Series with events in Long Island, Honolulu, North Myrtle Beach, San Francisco Bay and Puerto Rico, and the Biggest Loser Event Challenge Series, a series of races produced accross the US.