Penang Bridge International Marathon - 21st November 2010

Introduction
The Penang Bridge International Marathon (PBIM) is a sports event catered to serious runners as well as amateur ones from both local and international grounds.

Uniting thousands of marathon enthusiasts annually, the run is well known for its captivating sight of the sunrise as it reveals the panoramic view of the "Pearl of the Orient".

Held every year since 1985, people from all over the world come together to participate in this thrilling occasion of running across the third longest bridge in the world - The Penang Bridge, Penangites very own pride and joy.

Catering to the PBIM event, it is the only time of the year that this honourable national landmark is ever closed from traffic for several hours.

Very popular among sportsmen, school-going youngsters, working adults and families in search of a good time, the PBIM comprises of a full marathon, a half marathon, a quarter marathon and a 10 kilometer fun run opened to those above the age of 13.

The Penang Bridge International Marathon is a much anticipated affair as trophies, finisher medals, and certificates among other prizes are given out to those who have accomplished the race in their best time as well as to those who take part in this enjoyable event.

This renowned event is organized by the Penang State Tourism Development, Cultural, Art and Heritage.

Event Information
Date: 21 November 2010 Sunday
Start Point: Queensbay Mall
End Point: Queensbay Mall
Website: www.penangmarathon.gov.my
Enquiries: 016-4110000
Hotline Hours: Monday to Friday 10.00am ~ 6.00pm
Email: info@penangmarathon.gov.my

Registration Fees
1st March to 30th April 2010
Full Marathon : RM55
Half Marathon : RM35
10K Run ( Above 18yrs old ) : RM30
10K Run ( 13 to 17yrs old ) : RM15
Fun Run : RM10

1st May to 15th October 2010
Full Marathon : RM60
Half Marathon : RM40
10K Run ( Above 18yrs old ) : RM35
10K Run ( 13 to 17yrs old ) : RM20
Fun Run : RM15

16th October to 31st October 2010
Full Marathon : RM65
Half Marathon : RM45
10K Run ( Above 18yrs old ) : RM40
10K Run ( 13 to 17yrs old ) : RM25
Fun Run : RM20

Starting Times

Full Marathon
Start Time: 0200 Men and Women
(qualifying time - 7 hours)

Half Marathon
Start Time: 0300 - Men
Start Time: 0315 - Women
(qualifying time - 3.5 hours)

10K
Start Time: 0600 Men (Above 18)
Start Time: 0615 Women (Above 18)
Start Time: 0630 age 13 to 17 years old
(qualifying time - 1.5 hours)

Fun Run
0700 am
(qualifying time - 1.5 hours)

Running Route

T-shirt / Running bibs:
Courier to you:

You could choose to have your t-shirt, running bib, and etc to courier to your doorsteps 1 to 3 weeks before the event. Refer HERE for more info.

Self collect at Queensbay Mall on:
a) Date: 16th Nov 2010 and 17th Nov 2010 - 5pm to 9pm
b) Date: 18th Nov 2010 to 19th Nov 2010 - 11am to 9pm
c) Date: 20th Nov 2010 11am to 5pm

Your running bib number starts with:

A - Full Marathon Men Open

B - Full Marathon Women Open

C - Full Marathon Men Veteran
D - Half Marathon Men Open
E - Half Marathon Women Open
F - Half Marathon Men Veteran
G - Half Marathon Women Veteran

J - 10K Run Men (18 years and above)

K - 10K Run Women (18 years and above)
L - 10K Run Boys (13 to 17 years old)
M - 10K Run Girls (13 to 17 years old)

Choose your t-shirt size: S, M, L, XL, XXL & XXXL

Download FORM HERE

DOWNLOAD RUNNER'S GUIDEBOOK HERE

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Registration Closing Date : 31st October 2010

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For more, VISIT PBIM OFFICIAL WEBSITE
(Shirt Measurement, Running Route, Medals, Courier, Photos, Terms, FAQ, Others)