SHEARES BRIDGE RUN & ARMY HALF MARATHON 2006

Date: 27 August 2006

Location: Esplanade Bridge, Singapore

Starting time: 0530

Distance: 21 km (Competitive event)

Water / medical stations: 20 (this is more than the water station you can find if running a full marathon)

Time limit: No time limit, after 6 hours you will be running at your own risk as the road traffic will be back to normal

Weather condition: Very high humidity (expect the worst weather condition early in the morning without any wind at all especially running into East Coast Park)

Number of participants: Year 2005 = Approximately 60,000 (total for all categories) (Approximately 10 times more than the P. J. Half Marathon)

Year 2006 = ?

Rating: 6-star event (The largest running event in Singapore in terms of participation) (The 2005 Singapore Marathon attracted 22,000 participants)

Part of the running route for this event will be used for the 2006 Singapore Marathon (especially the East Coast Park route)

ChampionChip Timing Band will be used to record the time by competitors.

Finisher medals and certificates will be given to those who completed the run.

Race results will be published on the website within 48 hours after the race.

For more detail please visit this site http://www.safra.sg/safrasbr&ahm/