12 Hour Bukit Cinta Ultra Marathon

 
12 Hour Bukit Cinta Ultra Marathon

Race details

Date: 12-13 September 2015 (Saturday-Sunday) --> Postpone to 12-13 December 2015
Time: 8.00pm 12/9/2015 until 8.00am 13/9/2015
Start/finish location: Dewan Tunku Canselor, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Format: 12-hours road ultramarathon
Course: 5km loop (approx.)

Race kit collection

Date: 12 September 2015 (Saturday)
Time: 5.00pm onwards
Venue: Dewan Tunku Canselor, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur

Race participation

1. The race is open to all men and women of all nationalities aged 18 years and above on race day.
2. Participants do not need to complete any road race or ultramarathon events as a requirement to participate in this event. However, the organisers would like to caution all participants that an ultramarathon is not easy, and recommends that one should have completed some long distance road races in order to be well prepared for this event.
3. This is an all-night running event. Although the road lights are available, participants are encouraged to practice safe running at ALL times.

Race categories and fees 

Categories	Early bird fees (now till 12 Apr 2015)	Regular fees (13 Apr – 12 Jul 2015)
Public	RM70	RM90
Students	RM50	RM70

 Notes:

1.      Registration is only available online at --> CLICK HERE
2.      Race fees are non-refundable
3.      Transfer of race fees to another participant is allowed up to 2 weeks prior to race day. Please contact the organisers to arrange for transfer.

Race day program

Date/Time	Agenda
12/9/2015 05.00 PM	Registration and race kit collection starts
12/9/2015 08.00 PM	Event flag-off
13/9/2015 02.00 AM	Nasi Lemak Warung Rindu will start to be served
13/9/2015 07.30 AM	Finisher’s meal start to be served
13/9/2015 08.00 AM	Event cut-off time
13/9/2015 10.00 AM	Official closure of event and support

Race format

1. All participants will start and finish at Dewan Tunku Canselor, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur; unless announced otherwise by the organisers.
2. There will be two (2) checkpoints: one at the start/finish location; and the other one located approximately 2.5km from the start/finish location. Participants must be checked at BOTH points to be considered as completing the loop.
3. The checkpoints will also serve as support stations. There will be food and drinks provided throughout the course of the event. Solid food will start to be served at 2.00am on 13 September 2015.
4. Participants are allowed to take breaks at any time during the course of the event. Praying and toilet facilities are provided at checkpoints.
5. Participants are allowed to bring their own food and drinks, and there will be a place to leave them at the start/finish location.
6. Participants will have to complete a minimum of five (5) loops within the cut-off time to be entitled to the finisher’s medal and meal.
7. The winner is the one who completed the most number of loops within the cut-off time. One male and one female winner will be announced.

Runner’s entitlement

All participants are entitled for the following:

1.      Personalised bib number
2.      Food (crisps, chocolate wafers, fruits, bread with peanut butter, etc) and drinks (plain water and isotonic drinks) will be served at both checkpoints
3.      Certificate of participation
4.      Finisher’s meal
5.      Finisher’s medal

Participants will be allowed to choose from the following finisher’s meal (to be served at checkpoint 1 starting at 7.30am, 13 September 2015):

•        Nasi Lemak Suri lauk kerang/sotong
•        Lontong Mak Yah lauk paru/sotong
•        Roti Telur Syed Bistro (2 pcs)
•        Kopi O kampung or teh tarik (unlimited)

Finisher’s medal colours will be accorded as follows:

•        Gold medal: 16 loops and above
•        Silver medal: 10-15 loops
•        Bronze medal: 5-9 loops

Runner’s optional entitlement

The event t-shirt (made of microfibre material) is available for purchase separately at RM20 only.

Recommended items

•        Headlights, or light reflecting vests (for night run)
•        Spare running shoe(s)
•        Personal cup or bottle
•        Plaster and/or anti chafing cream
•        Sunscreen, sunglasses, cap or visor (for morning run)

Baggage Deposit

There will be baggage deposit service at the start/finish location. Participants are allowed to deposit a single bag/knapsack. It will be labeled with your bib number. Organisers will not be held responsible for any loss of valuables.

Disclaimer

All information is correct at the time of writing. Any changes will be made without prior notice, and will be posted at the official facebook page: https://facebook.com/BukitCintaUltra. If you have any questions, please send it as a message to the fb page or you may call the race advisor, Dr. Nahrizul Adib Kadri at 014-7151145.

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