Der_KeenRuNNer: Walk & Run 4 Womuen 2010, Bangkok

Greetings

Welcome to the world..eer..still to be call a 'world' maybe..just a small network among few of us who are bunch of newbies, weirdo's, professional..mm..what ever u like to call it! Team members including a cockroaches, fatdog, a clam(lala), a father of two who always saying some unexpected funny words & with his trademark quote..'nandieyohhhhhh'! and an old man..well..just a piece of shitttt whose favourites is 'mat salleh herbal tea' & ya..'what is life without herbal tea'! hehehhh! And of course..there are those weirdo's who never show up yet but im sure will be inserted soon enough!

Hopefully everyone would be logging in and write up some stories from time to time, from now on.

Ciao! Cheers

Sunday, January 3, 2010

Walk & Run 4 Womuen 2010, Bangkok

RACE DETAILS

Date: 6 February (08:00) - 7 February (08:00) 2010
Format: 24-hour walk/run, 240 minute walk/run, 5 km walk/run
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Start & Finish: Open Air Theater, Lumpini Park (See Course Map Here)
Entry Fees: 24 hour Walk/Run Individual @ THB 1000.-/person
24 hour Walk/Run Team @ THB 1000.-/person
240 minute Walk/Run @ THB 500.-/person
5 Km Fun Run @ THB 200

Start Times:
24 hour Walk/Run (08:00 am on 6 February - 08:00 am on 7 February 2010)
240 minute Walk/Run (08:00 am - 12:00 pm on 6 February 2010)
5 Km Fun Run (07:00 am on 7 February 2010

Take the Challenge of a Lifetime… Walk for 24 hours

Pan Pacific Bangkok Walk & Run 4 Women, 6th – 7th February 2010 Bangkok, Thailand
The second annual event is aimed at raising funds and awareness for cervical cancer a major women’s health risk; promoting prevention and a healthy lifestyle in today’s modern times.
2,000 participants are expected with 500 aiming to cover the most possible distance running or walking in 24 hours. Hundreds more will participate in the 240 minutes Walk and Run and 5Km Walk and Run.
The Challenge of a Lifetime…
Brought to you by Pan Pacific Bangkok
Pan Pacific Bangkok Walk & Run 4 Women is a 24 hour event consisting of 1day/night of activities

Who are you walking 4?...
Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in Thai women, with estimated 6,100 new cases diagnosed and 3,100 deaths each year (GLOBALCAN2000). The occurrence of cervical cancer in women in their 20’s is rare, but increases sharply at 35 and 40 years of age and remains high onwards. Most cervical cases in Thailand are diagnosed at a very advanced stage, which leads to little chance of survival.

Awards:
- Awards for top 3 "longest distance covered" within 24 hours or 240 minutes in each age group of the individual category
- Awards for top 3 "longest distance covered" within 24 hours or 240 minutes in each team category
- Special award for team with most number of registered walkers in 11+ person team
- Awards for top 3 "fastest time" in each age group of the 5 Km Fun Run

Medals:
Every participant, except for casual participants will receive a commemorative medal.

Certificates:
Every individual participant and team will receive a certificate showing the total distance walked/run. The certificates will be post mailed after the event.
Distance Recording: http://www.championchip-thailand.com/

ChampionChip Deposit:
A ChampionChip deposit of 200 Thai Baht will be charged on top of the entry fee. The deposit will be returned once the chip is returned at the end of the event.

Race Kit Collection & Registration & Expo:
- Friday 5 February 2010 (10:00-19:00) at Foreground, Pan Pacific Hotel Bangkok
- Saturday 6 February 2010 at Lumpini Park

Registration (Deadline - 31 January 2010)

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