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DATE:
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January 8th 2011
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RACE STARTING TIMES:
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15:00 Polar Night Half-Marathon
15:15 10 km race
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START AND FINISH:
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In the Main Street “Storgata”, approximately 600 metres from Radisson Blu Hotel.
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ENTRY PROCEDURE:
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Please use our Online Registrationform to enter to the race.
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ENTRY FEE:
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Half-marathon: NOK 350, From December 20th Nok450
10 km: NOK 250, From December 20th Nok350
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STARTING FEE REIMBURSE-MENT:
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The starting fee can only be repaid or transferred to the 2012 race in case of illness/injury. Your receipt and a medical certificate, must be forwarded to us within one month after the race.
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RUNNING NUMBERS AND LATE ENTRIES:
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Are to be picked up at Radisson Blu Hotel on Saturday January 8th between kl 10:00 and 14:30. Please bring your receipt for the starting fee in case you have not recieved a confirmation by e-mail.
Late entries may be made up to start time.
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AGE CATEGORIES:
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Half-marathon: men/women 18-29 years, 30-39 years, 40-49 years, 50-59 years, 60-69 years, 70-years and older.
10 km: men/women - all in the same age category.
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THE COURSE:
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Starts off with a short lap in the city centre, before stretching out all the way to the Airport area following footpaths. Here it turns,
and follows the same route back to the city centre.
If the weather allows it, the course will be marked with torchlights. If not it will be marked with paint and tape.
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DISTANCE MARKERS:
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There will be distance markers every 5 km along the course. For the last 5 km every kilometer will be indicated.
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DRINK STATIONS
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There is a water station every 5 km.
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BAG:
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It is possible to leave your bag in the starting area.
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TOILETS:
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There are toilets only at the starting and finish area
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CLOTHING:
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Please ensure that you bring warm running clothes (wool) and a hat/cap. It might be windy and weatherconditions can be quite cold.
If it is icy and slippery it is recommended to use running shoes with peaks or nails for a better grip.
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AWARD CEREMONY:
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19:00
Half-marathon: The top three in each age category
10 km: The top three in 10 km men and women
+ drawn prices among all the runners
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MEDALS
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All participants receive a medal
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