Tulsa, OK, August 20, 2013 – Gateway Mortgage Group, a privately held mortgage company offering originations, servicing and correspondent lending, announced today it has signed on as the Title Sponsor of the 28th Annual Brookhaven Run.

“This is a landmark event for the Norman community each year,” said Chris Doke, manager of Gateway Mortgage Group in Norman. “It was important for us to highlight our commitment to the Norman community and the Brookhaven Run was at the top of our list.”

The event boasts of a fast and flat course and is currently the site of Oklahoma’s fastest running of a 5k which was set in 2010. “This year’s race is shaping up to be a record year for us,” said Gus Thompson, race director and owner of OK Runner. “Race day offers something for everyone and is a great way to kick-off the college football season here in Norman.”

The Brookhaven Run will be held at Brookhaven Village Shopping Center on Saturday, August 31. The race kicks off with a 1-mile Fun Run at 7:30am and the 5k starts at 8:00. Proceeds from the event go to the Norman and Norman North Cross Country programs. For more information, visit www.brookhavenrun.com.

About Gateway First Bank 

Gateway First Bank is a leading financial institution that provides banking and mortgage services for consumers and commercial customers. Headquartered in Jenks, Oklahoma, Gateway is a $1.9 billion asset sized bank with a strong mortgage operation.  Gateway is one of the largest banking and mortgage operations in the United States with six bank branches in Oklahoma, over 160 mortgage centers in 42 states, and almost 1,600 employees.  Learn more at www.GatewayFirst.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender (NMLS 7233)

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