Penang Bridge International Marathon

 

Event: Penang Bridge International Marathon

Date:  18th November 2012

Time: 02:00am

Venue: Queensbay Mall Outdoor Carpark

The Penang Bridge International Marathon(PBIM) is held every year since 1985.  It's always attracting the people all over the world who love sports to come together and participate in this exciting event of running across the Penang Bridge, the third longest bridge in the world.

The total number of participants of Penang Bridge International Marathon keep increasing every year, from 19,000 in year 2009 increase to 24,000 in year 2010 and even reached up to 27,500 in year 2011. I believe that the total number of participants will  be more for year 2012 as nowadays most of the people have better awareness on the importance of practicing a healthy lifestyle. 

 

The online registration is available start from 28th April 2012. There is also a counter ready to assist you from  12pm to 7pm daily (except Monday) which is located at North Entrance, Opposite Winter Warmer, Queenbay Mall.

The closing date of registration is on 15th October 2012. Please noted that the Penang Bridge Marathon do not accept the registration on the race day. For those who interested, please make sure you do your registration before the closing date.  For any further details, kindly refer to http://www.penangmarathon.gov.my.

Runner's Entitlement: 

1. Full Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K participants will be given a vest each whille Fun Run participants will be given a T-shirt each to be worn during the run. 
2. E-Certificate of participation is available for download within 1 week after the event. 
3. Runners in all categories who complete the run within the finishing  time will be awarded a Finisher Medal EXCEPT for Fun Run category. 
4. The first 15 winners in each groups will get the cash prizes EXCEPT Fun Run category.  
5. There  will be Lucky Draw session that day. All participants will have an opportunity to win attractive prizes from a select pool of sponsors.

What are you all still waiting for? Go and make your registration before too late. I registered as an early bird for the Half Marathon and await the event. How about you?

 Regards, 

 Beverly.