Registration Instructions for the Fourth June 26 Anti-Drug Half Marathon in Bokeo Province, Laos

1. Basic information of the competition
1. Event date
Vientiane time June 26, 2024 (Wednesday)
Starting gun at 7:00 am (to be determined)
2. Competition location
Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone, Bokeo Province, Laos
3. Events
Half marathon (21.0975 kilometers)
Mini Marathon (6.26km)
4. Competition categories
Half Marathon: Individual Men’s Group, Individual Women’s Group
Mini Marathon: Individual Men’s Group, Individual Women’s Group
5. Event scale
2,000 people in total (1,500 people for half marathon, 500 people for mini marathon)
6. Race route (to be determined)
Half marathon route (21.0975 kilometers)
Kapok Star Hotel (starting point) – Kapok Avenue – Checkpoint 4 – Carousel – Mekong Avenue (turn right) – Highway 3 (direction to Huay Xay) – Airport New Road (turn left) – In front of the airport terminal – Airport Road (Turn left) - Checkpoint 3 - Tianlong Road - Kunjiang Avenue (turn right) - Swan Intersection (go straight) - Make a U-turn at the crossing ditch (on-site sign) - Swan Road (turn right) - Mekong Avenue (go straight) - Kapok Avenue (turn right)—end point
Mini Marathon Route (6.26km)
Kapok Star Hotel (starting point) – Kapok Avenue – Checkpoint 4 – Carousel (turn right) – Mekong Avenue – Highway 3 (to Huay Xay) – Sakura Hotel (turn around and return to the original route) – End point
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2. Registration instructions
(1) Registration requirements
1. Age requirement
The half marathon event is only open to runners over 16 years old (born before June 26, 2008).
Runners over the age of 13 (born before June 26, 2011) in the mini marathon can register on their own. Runners under the age of 13 must be accompanied by at least one guardian.
2.Health requirements
(1) Marathon is a high-intensity, long-distance sport and a high-risk event, so participants are required to be in good physical condition. Participants must be in good health and have the foundation to regularly participate in running or training. Participants should choose appropriate events based on their physical condition and abilities.
(2) All contestants must sign the "Participation Statement".
(3) The organizing committee recommends that contestants undergo necessary physical examinations at hospitals above the county level within one month before the competition to determine whether they are suitable to participate in high-intensity sports competitions. The physical examination items mainly include but are not limited to: blood pressure, heart rate, Cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary, liver and kidney functions, etc.
(4) The route, drinking water stations, toilets, etc. of this competition are not suitable for racing wheelchairs, roller skating and other special groups.
(5) People with the following diseases or conditions are not suitable to participate in the competition:
a. Those with the following diseases or conditions should not participate in road running competitions;
b. Patients with congenital heart disease and rheumatic heart disease;
c. Patients with hypertension and cerebrovascular disease;
d. Patients with myocarditis and other heart diseases;
e. Patients with coronary artery disease and severe arrhythmia;
f. People who feel moderate chest pain and severe coronary artery disease (angina pectoris) when doing light activities;
g. Diabetic patients with high or low blood sugar;
h. Those who have had a cold or abnormal body temperature within two weeks before the competition day;
i. Those who drank a lot of hard alcohol or lacked sleep the night before the game;
j.Pregnant women during pregnancy;
k. Patients with other diseases that are not suitable for exercise.
3. Eligibility requirements
(1) Only players with Asian nationalities can register.
(2) Athletes who violate the rules of track and field competition and relevant event regulations and are suspended by the track and field association are not allowed to register.
(3) Players who have been suspended by the organizing committee for violating the relevant regulations of various events hosted by the organizing committee and operating units are not allowed to register.
(4) The organizing committee has the right to decide whether to accept the registration based on the player's registration status.
(2) Registration method (to be determined)
1. Registration time
2. Registration method
Website registration: www.626marathon.run
Offline registration:
3. Registration process
Fill in the information - read the "Registration Instructions" - sign the "Participation Statement" - submit the information - successful registration
Note: Each person can only register for one project, and no repeated registration is allowed, otherwise the qualification will be cancelled.
(3) Entry items
For details, please check the "Instructions for Receiving Entry Items" published on the official website of the event before the competition.
1. All paying contestants will be given a competition package before the competition, which contains: a competition uniform, a bib number, a one-time sensor timing chip and other souvenirs. No one is allowed to collect on behalf of the participant. Entry items must be collected by the contestant himself with the original valid identity certificate and relevant certificates submitted during registration.
2. The event organizing committee has the right not to issue competition items to players who do not meet the qualifications.