VINTA 50k Ultramarathon
frontRUNNER Hardcore Events, Garden Orchid Hotel and Zamboanga Runners Club
proudly present
2012 VINTA 50k Ultramarathon
Solo/Relay
February 26, 2012
5:00AM-2:00PM
Zamboanga City
*Zamboanga City’s first ultramarathon and longest road race*
Categories:
- Solo / Relay(per team of 2, same or mixed gender)
Cutoff Time:
- Nine (9:00:00) hours
Start and Finish:
- Garden Orchid Hotel, Camins Avenue, Zamboanga City
- Route: Garden Orchid Hotel-Guiwan-Putik-Divisoria-Boalan-Culianan-Cabaluay-Lanote and back to Garden Orchid Hotel
Registration fees:
- Solo: 950php- inclusive of finisher’s medal and shirt and post-race meal
- Relay: 500php per runner- inclusive of singlet and post-race meal
Registration starts on January 10, 2012 and ends on February 17, 2012 at the following venues;
- A Runner’s Circle-Aloha Hotel, Roxas Blvd., Manila 567 4786
- Antel Platinum Tower, 154 Valero Street, Salcedo Village, Makati City (24/7 open) 8432487
- Chinito’s and Zalo’s, Governor Camins Avenue, Zamboanga City 993 3970/992 3236/992 1446
- For online payments, please make deposits payable to CONSTANTE C MENDOZA JR BPI S/A 2379 0362 39 and email scanned deposit slip to frontrunnermag@gmail.com
RACE BRIEF
- ABSOLUTELY NO WHINING ALLOWED. JUST RUN AND ENJOY THE EXPERIENCE!
- Solo runners must have at least done one 21k road race to be allowed to register.
- There will be 6 aid stations in total at Kms 0, 8, 16 and 25 and 34, 42 and 50. Water, bananas, electrolyte drinks, iced tea and salted crackers will be available at Kms 0, 25 and 50. Water will be served at the other stations.
- Solo runners must get a loop cord at the turnaround point. Relay runners will swap places at the same turnaround point and the second runner will be allowed to proceed only after the first runner has properly checked in and the second runner is marked accordingly by the marshal.
- Support vehicles are allowed.
- This is an “OPEN ROADS” race, meaning there will be NO road closures and traffic marshals, so all runners and their support crew must take the necessary precautions when navigating the route and crossing the intersections. It is also the responsibility of the runner and his crew to be familiar with the race route. NO time credits will be given for runners getting lost.
- Runners are allowed to buy food and drinks along the route.
- There will be time recorders in ANY or ALL of the aid stations so make sure you drop by EACH station.
- No riding and shortcuts allowed. This means cheating and permanent ban from joining subsequent races of frontRUNNER events nationwide.
- For any medical emergency or should you decide not to finish(DNF), please contact the following numbers; 0917 8030664, 0999 9987654, 0922 8229342.
- Any complaint on cheating must be made WITHIN 24 hours after the close of the race(2:00PM, February 26,2012) and must be made in writing, signed and submitted to the RO/RD for proper action. This must also be accompanied by a visual proof/s of the alleged cheating. Any complaints after the 24-hour period will NOT be entertained.
- The Race Organizer and Director reserve the right to modify race rules at any time for the benefit and welfare of the participants.
- With all due respect, the Race Organizer’ s and Director’s word is final. PERIOD.
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January 5, 2012 at 7:27 am
‘am interested to join the race sir…dis is Almar Danguilan aka “madrunner”…please email me the hotel rates. Maraming salamat. ‘il be registering thru online po. Mabuhay ang mananakbo…ng utang este mananabok. God bless
January 6, 2012 at 12:28 am
will post special room rates. salamat.
January 27, 2012 at 4:07 am
then we welcome you to La Bella Zamboanga, buenvenidos!:-)