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Event Title: 2008 Macau Galaxy Entertainment International Marathon
Date: 7th December 2008 (Sunday)
Organizers: Macau Sport Development BoardMacau Athletic Association
Aim:
To develop local sports, to raise the level of running and to strengthen the friendship with people from different parts of the world, contributing to the promotion of tourism in Macau.

Classification:

Male & Female
Marathon Half Marathon Mini Marathon
All athletes who finish these events will be listed in the general classification and by categories, whereas the invited athletes will only be listed and awarded in the general classification. All athletes who finish these events will be listed in the general classification and by categories. All athletes who finish these events will be listed in the categories.
Category Year of Birth Category Year of Birth Category Year of Birth
A 1979-1988
A 1980-1990 A 1990-1993
B 1974-1978 B 1969-1979 B 1969-1989
C 1969-1973 C 1957-1968 C 1968 or above
D 1959-1968 D 1956 or above    
E 1958 or above        
Time Limit
First 30 km Whole course Whole course Whole course
3.5 hours 5 hours 2.5 hours 1 hour 15 mins
Finish time
First 30 km Whole course Whole course Whole course
At 9:30am At 11:00am At 8:30am At 7:15 am

Program:

Date Venue Time Content
05/12/2008 Macau Stadium (Taipa) 10:00-22:00 Late Registration
Distribution of number bibs, timing chips and information to all athletes.
06/12/2008 Macau Stadium (Taipa) 10:00-20:00 Late Registration
10:00-22:00 Distribution of number bibs, timing chips and information to the all athletes.
07/12/2008 Macau Stadium (Taipa) 05:00
First call for gathering
05:30 Last call for gathering
06:00 Marathon, Half Marathon and Mini Marathon races start
08:30 Award Ceremony for Mini Marathon
09:30 Award Ceremony for Half Marathon
10:00 Award Ceremony for Marathon
11:00 End of the competiton

Athletes who applied for group registration must make an appointment for collection of their number BIB, chip and event information. The items can be collected between 10:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m. on 5 December 2008.

Note:
All omitted cases will be settled by the Organizer, and in case of doubt, the Organizing Committee reserves the right of making the final decision on the issue in question.