Posted: August 24, 2005Athletics: "Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon" Proposed for Downtown San José Next YearMajor race expects more than 15,000 runners and 50,000 spectatorsSan José, Calif. ---- Accompanied by Goo Goo Dolls drummer Mike Malinin, Olympic marathon gold medalist Frank Shorter, and local rock and roll band Ro Sham Bo, San José Mayor Ron Gonzales welcomed the producers of the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon race series proposing to bring the inaugural "musical half-marathon" to San José in October 2006.The 13.1-mile race on downtown San Jose streets proposed by Elite Racing, Inc., is expected t