Organizer Race Date
Hong Kong Amateur Athletic Association Sunday 24 February 2013

Event Information

MARATHON HALF MARATHON 10km HALF MARATHON WHEELCHAIR RACE 3km WHEELCHAIR RACE
MARATHON (Distance: 42.195km)
Quota: 13,500 Entry is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The Organizer reserves the right to close entries before the deadline without prior notice
Entry Fee: HKD300 / USD40
Registration Period: 24/10/2012 – 30/11/2012
Entry Requirement: Participants must be aged 20 or above and MUST have successfully completed at least one race (10km or longer) in the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon or any local/ overseas race in the past 3 years
Route: Please refer to Routings
Time Limit: 6 hours for full course
Awards: 1. Total prize money for the Marathon will be increased to USD258,400.
2. Time Bonus will be awarded to the participants who can finish the Marathon race within the prescribed time.
3. Special Prize Money will be awarded to the top 3 winners of each category in Marathon Challenge who are Permanent Residents of Hong Kong.
4. Special Incentive Award will be awarded to the Marathon Challenge participants who are Permanent Residents of Hong Kong and achieve the prescribed times.
5. Trophies will be presented to the top three winners in of each category Marathon Challenge race. Awards are presented according to Official Times (Gun Time).
6. Finishing medals will be given to Marathon participants who finish within the time limit of 6 hours.
Certificates: 1.  Certificates of Achievement will be sent by post to participants who finish the race within the specified time limit.
2.  Progress Award certificates will be sent by post to participants who complete the same race as in the 2012 event but with better times.
Souvenirs: Each participant will be given an official T-shirt and medallion etc.
Race Category Start Time Entry Requirement Personal Best Times Achieve
Marathon Challenge Senior (1979-1993) 6:40am Participants must have successfully completed at least one race (10km or longer) in the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon or any local/ overseas races in the past 3 years Under 04:00:00
Master 1 (1969-1978)
Master 2 (1968 or before)
Marathon Run 1 Open to aged 20 or above
(Born in 1993 or before)
7:10am Over 04:00:00
Charity Programme: Runners and non-runners are welcomed to support the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon Charity Programme. Please visit:www.hkmarathoncharity.com for details.
Enquiries: Marathon Secretariat
Tel: (852) 2577 0800
Address: P. O. Box 79494, Mongkok Post Office, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Website: www.hkmarathon.com