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Name of the marathon
Skopje marathon 2008
Date and time of the half marathon
11
May 2008, 09.00 a.m.
Organizer
City of Skopje, Mission of the EU, Macedonian agency of
youth and sport, Sport Union of Skopje, Athletic
Federation of Macedonia, Athletic Club 'Rabotnichki' -
Skopje and the Macedonian Olympic Committee
Address
Sport Union of Skopje
J.H.Dzinot
12
a
1000
Skopje,
Macedonia
Races
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42.195 km – marathon / start time at 09.00 a.m.
Runners aged above 18 are entitled to participate. Two rounds are run across the
streets of Skopje. The entry fee for this race is 300 MKD (5 EUR). Each runner receives a race package. The
registration is made as set in the registration
instructions. Categories: male and female
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21.097 km – half marathon / start time at 09.00 a.m.
Runners aged above 16 are entitled to participate. The
runners who are aged under 18 must adduce a written
consent from the parents. One round are run across the
streets of Skopje. The entry fee for this race is 300 MKD (5 EUR). Each runner receives a race package. The
registration is made as set in the registration
instructions. Categories: male and female
- 5 km (recreational) / start time at 09.06 a.m.
This is a massive race for all citizens. Runners aged
above 15 are entitled to participate, and the ones who
are under 18 must adduce a written consent from the
parents. One round is run across the streets of Skopje.
The entry fee for this race is 100 MKD. The registration
is made as set in the registration instructions.
Categories: male and female.
- 2 km (for primary schools) / start time at 09.03 a.m.
This is a mass race for the primary school students from
the whole territory of Macedonia. The registration for
this race is made at the primary schools and all the
participants should have written consent from the
parents. Categories: male and female.
Registration instructions
The
registration for participation at the marathon, half marathon and
the 5000 meters race is made in the following manner:
- send the entry form by fax on the following fax
numbers +389 2 3228624 or + 389 2 3117687
- fill out the on-line entry form on the marathon
website
- in Delta Sport shops, in GTC and in Ramstore in
Skopje,
during the period 2 - 7 May
Last day for registration
Last day for
registration for participation at the marathon, half marathon and
the 5000 meters race is:
- for marathon by
7 May 2008
- for half marathon by
7 May 2008
- for 5000 meters race by
9 May 2008
02:00 p.m. hrs
Refreshment stations
There will be nine (9) refreshment stations along the
course, with the needed amount of water and lemon.
First aid
First aid will be available on two places along the
course , and throughout the course doctors in cars will
follow behind the race. Also doctors will be and in the
finish area.
Race package
The
participants at the marathon, half marathon and the 5000
meters race will receive a race package, comprised of
the following items: T-shirt with the race logo, race
number, race program and refreshments.
The race package can be picked up at
Sport Union of Skopje (tel. +389 2 3228624),
during the period 8 - 10 May,
by 08:00
p.m. hrs.
Registration fee
will be charged at the same places where you will picked
up a race package.
Awards fund
The top 5 male and female finishers in the 5000
meters race will receive prize in goods. The top 5 male
and female finishers in the marathon race will
receive prize-money, and the runners that win the
other place (to 10
places) will receive prizes in goods. Prize-money will
also be given to the best placed national competitors in
the marathon race. The top 3 male and female finishers
in the half marathon race will receive prize-money.
Time limit
The
marathon race runners will have to cross the finish
line within 5 hours from the start of the race. All
runners will be removed from the path after this
timeframe.
Patrons
Mr.
Erwan Fouere - European Union Special Representative and
Head of Delegation
Mr. Trifun Kostovski - Mayor of Skopje
Mr. Ivica Georgievski - Menager of Agency of youth and
sport
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