2012 Daegu International Marathon Race

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Introduction: It is our great pleasure to host 2012 Daegu international Marathon followed by 2011. We are dedicating ourselves to preparation for the event in order to make the event not only the simple marathon race but also the meaningful international event that everybody could enjoy. We hope this event will be the milestone to become one step closer toward spreading of marathon and the promotion of health in people. On behalf of 2.6 million Daegu citizens, we welcome all of you and I hope you will have great time in Daegu!

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Name : Daegu International Marathon 2012: Date and time : Sunday, April 8, 2012, 08:00 A.M; Venue : Gukchaebosang Memorial Park, Daegu; Type : 42.195km Marathon(Elite, Masters), 10km(Masters); Organizers : Daegu Metropolitan city, Korea Athletes Federation (KAAF); Managing Organizations :Daegu Sports Association, Daegu Athletes Federation (DAF).

Elite Full Course (42.195km): Qualification : Only the foreign Athletes invited by Daegu International Marathon Authorities and the Korean Athletes registered to KAAF are eligible for registration.; Entry Division : Men, Women; Rules : The race will follow the rules of Korea Athletes Federation in 2012; Special Drinks : For the special drinks and/or refreshments, the athlete’s name, BIB number and specific station (km) should be clearly written upon the containers. Elite Athletes should submit them to the area for the headquarters during 07:00 ~ 07:30 A.M. on April 8, 2012.

Masters Full Course (42.195km): Qualification: Healthy men and women aged over 18 on the race day (April, 8, 2012); Entry fee : \ 30,000 (or $30); Gathering spot : Basketball court in Gukchaebosang Memorial Park at 8:05 A.M; Time limit : 5 hours

Masters 10km Course: Qualification: Healthy men and women; Entry fee : \ 20,000 (or $20); Gathering spot : Daegu City Hall Parking lot at 8:10 a.m.; Time limit : 90 minutes

Application Period and Process: a. Marathon participants can apply from January 17, 2012 to March 9, 2012 through internet homepage.
(http://marathon.daegusports.or.kr/); b. Registration can be closed if the number of participants reaches 4,000(full course) and 11,000(10km)

Instruction: * Drinks and refreshments will be served to every marathon participants; * Souvenir, brochure will be given to every participant and certificate with medal will be given for those
who complete the race; * Uniform will be mailed on April 1, 2012 (subject to change)