Managing Organization

New Taipei City Government, Sports Dept. of New Taipei City Education Bureau

Organizer

New Taipei City Shuang-xi Dist. Administrative Office, New Taipei City Marathon Association

Co-Organizers

New Taipei City Shuang-xi Dist. Health Center, New Taipei City Shuang-xi Elementary School, New Taipei City Police Bureau Shuang-xi Substation, Taiwan Hundred-Marathon-Finishing Club, Yong-he Dist. Sports Association Running Committee, New Taipei City Police Bureau Rei-fang Precincts, New Taipei City Shuang-xi Elementary School.

Supporters

(To be announced)

Event

Full Marathon (42.195 km), Half Marathon (21.098 km)

Event Date & Time

08:30 a.m., Feb. 19 (Sun.) 2012

Venue

New Taipei City Shuang-xi Elementary School

Race Duration

1. Full Marathon: 08:30 a.m. -- 03:00 p.m.

2. Half Marathon: 08:30 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m.

Time Limit

1. Full Marathon: 6 H 30 Min.

2. Half Marathon: 3 H 30 Min.

Age Group

The runners will be divided into 7 groups based on the gender and age. Please check your group on the application form.

Male:

Group A: Above 60 (Born in/before 1952)
Group B: 50 – 59 (Born between 1953 and 1962)
Group C: 40 – 49 (Born between 1963 and 1972)
Group D: 30 – 39 (Born between 1973 and 1982)
Group E: Under 29 (Born in/after 1983)

Female:

Group A: Above 46 (Born in/before 1966)
Group B: Under 45 (Born in/after 1967)

Course

Shuang-xi Elementary School (Start) – Dong-jun St. – Gong-he Bridge – Jhong-shan Rd. – Shuang-tai Pathway – Border of Taipei & I-lan County – 2 K of Nei-Da-Shi Pathway (Turn Around Point) – Shuang-tai Pathway – Shuang-xi Senior High School – Tai-pin Rd. – Da-tun St. – Dong-jun St. – Shuang-xi Elementary School (Finish)

*The course in Shuang-xi downtown might be changed without prior notification.

Entry Fee

1. Full Marathon: NT$700

2. Half Marathon: NT$500

Application

A. Overseas runners not dwelling in Taiwan

(1) Procedure
Download the application form and the guarantee (guaranteeing for your personal mental and physical health), fill in them.

Please send your application form via email: pinchenlo@yahoo.com.tw

You'll get a confirm mail as long as we get your application.

(2) Application Due Date
00:00, Dec. 29 (Thu.), 2011, Taipei Time (GMT +8:00)

(3) Entry Fee
For the convenience of overseas runners not dwelling in Taiwan, they are allowed to pay the entry fee when checking in on the date of the race.

B. Foreign Runners Dwelling in Taiwan

(1) Procedure
Download the application form and the guarantee (guaranteeing for your personal mental and physical health) and fill in them.

Please send your application form, guarantee as well as the entry fee via Postal (Registered Mail is strongly recommended).

Receiver: 新北市馬拉松協會 (New Taipei City Marathon Association)

Postal No.: 235

Address: 新北市中和區圓通路 164 號 (No. 164, Yuan-ton Rd., Zhong-he Dist., New Taipei City)

(2) Application Due Date
Dec. 28 (Wed.), 2011

Checking-in Place and Time

New Taipei City Shuang-xi Elementary School
Feb. 19 6:00 a.m. — 8:00 a.m. (Before the race)

Award

1. Top 3 finishers of each age group will be awarded with a trophy. For age groups with numbers of participants over 45, an additional award will be granted for every 15 participants registered.

2. The victory ceremony will begin at 12:00 p.m.

3. There will be no award for overall winners.

Finishing Reward

The Full Marathon runners finishing the race within 6 h 30 min and the Half Marathon runners finishing the race within 3 h 30 min will be awarded a finisher's medal.

Record Certificate

Certificate for runners finishing the race within the time limit will be mailed by postal.

Service Contact

For detail race information, including the transportation, checking-in and baggage check, please read “Race Instruction.”

If you have any other problem, please contact Leonard Lo by E-mail: pinchenlo@yahoo.com.tw