Tony Horton P90X boot camp style work-out set for Sept. 5

Tony Horton, celebrity trainer known for creating the P90X® Extreme Home Fitness System, will once again lead an Washington, D.C. audience in a workout session at the National Press Club on Thursday, Sept. 5.

The event is part of a week of activities leading up to the 16th annual National Press Club BEAT THE DEADLINE 5K for which Horton will serve as honorary race marshal on Saturday, Sept 7. Tony will lead a pre-race warm-up before the race at 7:15 a.m. and the race will begin at 7:30 a.m. All proceeds from the workout and the 5K will go to the scholarship and educational efforts of the National Press Club Journalism Institute and its commitment to education of future journalists and promoting diversity in the profession.

The public is welcome to attend the event, but space is limited. To purchase tickets for the Tony Horton P90X workout event, go to www.press.org/5K. Cost of admission for workout event is $10 for general public, and $5 for National Press Club members.

To see the full schedule of events or to register for the BEAT THE DEADLINE 5K race, sign up at www.press.org/5K.