Puerto Vallarta Celebrates 10 Years Half Marathon

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marathonvallartaOne of the most traditional of Puerto Vallarta is the Half Marathon, which this 2012 reaches 10 years old and will take place just within a month, on Sunday November 4, and will include races at distances of 5 and 10 kilometers.

Mercedes Cedano, member of the organizing committee, reported that all is ready to celebrate Puerto Vallarta the first 10 years of the Half Marathon and this time is named Abelardo Garciarce prominent businessman.

In addition, part of the proceeds will go to the Red Cross, so that this sporting event will also have its altruistic side to our destination.

The organizer said he was expected to involve about a thousand runners from several states and of course the locals, who like every year, the event is not lost Half Marathon who founded this city businessman Carlos Arceo Real.

It was announced that the start and finish will be located in the Sports City "Agustin Flores Contreras", so it is suggested to get to 6:00 am (long enough to heat the tartan track).

There will be three types of stroke:
• Half Marathon (21 km) - The start will be at 6:50 am
• 10K race - Departure is at 7:00 am
• 5K - Departure is at 7:10 am

There are a limited to a thousand runners. The prizes are trophies to the top three places in each category and both branches. Riders entered is entitled to a tech shirt with "dry fit" the timing chip, a commemorative medal and hydration on the route and refreshments at the finish.

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