|
By Nazario
Rodriguez Jr.
Horizon news staff
Registration is now open for
the upcoming Palau Pacific Marathon, Half-Marathon & Relay "Ongeual
Rak" slated April 7.
The events to be competed are the marathon from Ngardmau Road to PPR Bech
covering a total of 26.2 miles, the half-marathon from Aimeliik to PPR
Beach (13.1 miles) and half-marathon relay from Aimeliik to PPR Beach
(3.275 x 4 runners).
All interested participants can now register at the Palau National Olympic
Committee office.
For marathon the entry fee is $25 with all the runners to get finisher
shirt plus PPR shirt.
Entry fee for the half-marathon is $10 and Open Relay is $5 per person
and the participants for the youth relay (16 and under) is $2.50 per person.
Registration forms are available at the PNOC office, Palau Pacific Resort
front desk, Yanos Market, track and field office and Coconut Hut.
Marathon runners must pre-register one week in advance and contact Ann
or Daryl Lund for more information at 488-5138 or contact Peoria at 488-6562
or 488-4491.
|