Event Overview
The 2015 Galaxy Entertainment Macau International Marathon is a premier running event aimed at promoting local sports development, fostering friendship between Macau and other regions, and promoting Macau's sports and tourism industries.
Key Details
- Date: Sunday, December 6, 2015
- Eligibility: Open to all nationalities with valid identification documents.
- Purpose: To develop local sports, enhance friendship between Macau and other places, and promote Macau's sports and tourism.
Race Categories & Time Limits
- Marathon: 5-hour time limit (course closes at 11:00 AM)
- Half Marathon: 2-hour 30-minute time limit (course closes at 8:30 AM)
- Mini Marathon: 1-hour 15-minute time limit (course closes at 7:30 AM)
Rules & Regulations
Bib Numbers & Timing Chips
- All participants will receive a bib number and a timing chip specific to their race category.
- Bibs must be worn on the chest. Failure to wear the bib or chip correctly may result in disqualification.
- The event uses the ChampionChip timing system, providing both gun time and chip time.
- Bibs and chips are non-transferable.
Finisher's Awards & Certificates
- Participants who complete the race within the time limit will receive a commemorative medal and certificate.
- Certificates can be downloaded from www.marathon-photos.com.
- Winners must collect trophies and medals on race day or within one month after the event.
- Certificate corrections must be requested by December 17, 2015.
Safety & Health
- Participants must follow all instructions from event officials.
- Participants are responsible for ensuring they are physically fit to compete and should train accordingly.
- Non-participants, including family and spectators, are not allowed on the course for safety reasons.
- The organizer is not liable for any accidents or injuries during the event.
Appeals Process
- Appeals regarding race results must be submitted within 30 minutes of the results announcement.
- An appeal fee of MOP 800 or USD 100 is required, refundable if the appeal is upheld.
Note: The event committee reserves the right to resolve any issues or questions regarding the event rules.
