Entrant Info| Entrant Info |
1st International Bielefeld Marathon with Halfmarathon ©Sunday, October 10th, 2010 – 11.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.A new course map has been done and sent to the city of Bielefeld, The new course map will be published, when the city of Bielefeld has confirmed the marathon event in 2010. It is a course from A to B, starting in the city and finishing in the south of the city, covering 42.195 kilometers (26 miles 385 yards), half marathon starts at the half marathon mark and also finishes at the marathon 42.195 K.Organizer |
| Classes | age group | Classes | age group |
| Youth men (MJA) | 1990-1995 | Youth women (WJA) | 1990-1995 |
| men (MH) | 1980-1989 | women (WH) | 1980-1989 |
| men 30-34 (M30) | 1975-1979 | women 30-34 (W30) | 1975-1979 |
| men 35-39 (M35) | 1970-1974 | women 35-39 (W35) | 1970-1974 |
| men 40-44 (M40) | 1965-1969 | women 40-44 (W40) | 1965-1969 |
| men 45-49 (M45) | 1960-1964 | women 45-49 (W45) | 1960-1964 |
| men 50-54 (M50) | 1955-1959 | women 50-54 (W50) | 1955-1959 |
| men 55-59 (M55) | 1950-1954 | women 55-59 (W55) | 1950-1954 |
| men 60-64 (M60) | 1945-1949 | women 60-64 (W60) | 1945-1949 |
| men 65-69 (M65) | 1940-1944 | women 65-69 (W65) | 1940-1944 |
| men 70-74 (M70) | 1935-1939 | women 70-74 (W70) | 1935-1939 |
| men 75-79 (M75) | 1930-1934 | women 75-79 (W75) | 1930-1934 |
| men 80+ older | 1929+older | women 80+older | 1929+older |
Timekeeping
The
time measuring happens exclusively by Mika Timing. You can get
information on the ChampionChip system by contacting Mika Timing
directly via Mail: Mika Timing GmbH, Strundepark, Kuertener Straße 11
B, D-51465 Berglisch Gladbach, Germany or via Phone: +49-2202-2401-113.
You may also send an email to
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or visit the
WEB page http://www.mikatiming.de
You
can either use you own chip by adding one of your barcode stickers and
pay only the Entry Fee rent the chip for 28 EUR. When returning it
after the race, you will be refunded with 25 EUR. If not returning it,
Mika Timing will claim your deposit. The chip can be used for similar
street-races all around the world.
Without the ChampionChip you cannot take part in the race.
Application & Entry Information
You can enter the race by completely filling out the registration form attached. It has to be sent by mail until September 15th, 2010 to the following address: Mika Timing GmbH, Bielefeld Marathon, Kuertener Straße 11 B, D-51465 Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. Don’t forget your signature.
Entries for the race are also possible
via http://www.bielefeld-marathon.de. We regret to say, that if there
is no German bank account existing, payment will only be available with
credit card. Entry forms including cheques will not be considered.
If
a competitor does not take part in the race, the Entry Fee will not be
returned. An Entry Confirmation will be send out via email once the
Entry Fee has been paid.
Team Competition
If you are on a relay team, you need at least three athletes. Onlineregistration will be available online.
Registration / Elite Athletes
| discipline | till March 15th | till June 15th | till Sept. 15th | late registration |
| bambini-run (400m) | free of charge | free of charge | free of charge | 2,- EUR |
| schools-run (2.5 K) | 4,- EUR | 4,- EUR | 4,- EUR | 6,- EUR |
| relay Teams (5 K) per athlete | 5,- EUR | 8,- EUR | 12,- EUR | 14,- EUR |
| half marathon (inliner & HB) | 28,- EUR | 33,- EUR | 38,- EUR | 40,- EUR |
| half marathon (HM) | 24,- EUR | 28,- EUR | 32,- EUR | 34,- EUR |
| marathon (M) | 35,- EUR | 40,- EUR | 45,- EUR | 47,- EUR |
The entry fee must be paid by foreign athletes in advance via credit card. German athletes can only pay their fee with a German bank account.
Registration Deadline
The application deadline for the mail and online registrations is on September 15th, 2010.
(Post)-Registration Terminal
Late registration is only available on Saturday, October 9th, 2010 and Sunday, October 10th, 2010 up to 30 minutes before starting times of each competition. Additional fee is 2 EUROs.Number-Pick-Up / Expo
You’ll get your starting number only with your registration confirmation sent to you by email. The Number-Pick-Up will be located at the Expo. There you’ll have the chance to buy running apparel.Changing Rooms & Showers
Changing Rooms and warm Showers will be available close to the Expo. The way will be signposted.There you will also find the trucks to host your match bag while in competition.
Restrooms
There will be enough restrooms available around Start & Finish as well as on the track.Massage
If you wish you may attend the massages after finish your race.Awards
All finishers of the marathon, half marathon, schools-run races and relay teams receive the commemorative medal and the finisher T-Shirt.Special prizes will be given to:
at 42 km 195 m race, the first 8 men and 8 women will be awarded with:
| 1st | 2.010 EUR |
| 2nd | 800 EUR |
| 3rd | 500 EUR |
| 4th | 400 EUR |
| 5th | 300 EUR |
| 6th | 250 EUR |
| 7th | 200 EUR |
| 8th | 150 EUR |
at 21 km 097.5 m race, the first 8 men and 8 women will be awarded with:
| 1st | 800 EUR |
| 2nd | 600 EUR |
| 3rd | 500 EUR |
| 4th | 400 EUR |
| 5th | 300 EUR |
| 6th | 200 EUR |
| 7th | 100 EUR |
| 8th | 50 EUR |
inliner, handbikers on 21 km 097.5 m race, will be awarded with:
| 1st | 1.000 EUR |
| 2nd | 500 EUR |
| 3rd | 300 EUR |
| 4th | 250 EUR |
| 5th | 200 EUR |
| 6th | 150 EUR |
| 7th | 100 EUR |
| 8th | 50 EUR |
Relay teams will be awarded with material prices.
The fastest athletes will also receive a record bonus when finishing under 2:08:00 hours (men) as well as 2:18:00 hours (women).
The first three finishers of the other age groups will be awarded with trophies as well as flower bouquets.
PDF certificates will be available online within 24 hours after the finish. If you wish to get your results postally, just add 3 EUR extra by registration.
Award ceremony
The awarding ceremonies will start at 4:30 p.m. on the event:ware stage.Results
Results will be available on October 12th, 2010 via www.bielefeld-marathon.de/en/results. If you wish to get your results postally, just add 3 EUR extra by registration.Information / Inquiry Office
You need information on the Champion Chip System? Check http://mikatiming.de/f.01_faq.htm for results.At the day of the race, you’ll find information desks at the Expo as well as in the Start & Finish area.
Travel & Accomodation
If you plan to stay further days in Bielefeld ante and post of the event, please contact our partner hotel Park inn using the keyword ‘Bielefeld Marathon’ via phone +49-521-92 38 0. You will receive special rates including breakfast there.If fully booked please contact the Bielefeld Marketing (plc) hotel-hotline via phone +49-521-51 27 50.
International Travel Partner
(for those who live outside Germany)Guaranteed entry along with the purchase of a marathon package may be available through an Official International Travel Partner [ITP] in your country or territory.
Other Events
In Start and Finish areas as well as on several action points surrounding the track, there will be a lot of bands and activities, especially for families and their kids to guarantee a good atmosphere.Waiver
I know that participating in the 1st International BIELEFELD MARATHON and related events, including the OWL Schools Run (collectively, the “Events”), is a potentially hazardous activity. I agree not to enter and participate unless I am medically able and properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of an Event official relative to my ability to safely complete the Event. I am voluntarily entering and assume all risks associated with participating in the Events, including, but not limited to, falls, spills, contact with vehicles, other participants, spectators or others, the effect of the weather, including heat and/or humidity, or cold, traffic and the conditions of the course or other areas of the Events, including congestion, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. Also, I grant to the Medical Director of the Events and his designee access to my medical records and physicians, as well as other information, relating to medical care that may be administered to me as a result of my participation in the Events.Data protection regulations
Having read this Waiver and knowing these facts, and in consideration of your acceptance of this application, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, do hereby waive and release Bielefeld Marathon UG (with limited liability), the City of Bielefeld and all of its agencies and departments, all Sponsors of the Events, and each of their respective officers, directors, members, agents, employees and other representatives, from all present and future claims and liabilities of any kind, known or unknown, arising out of my participation in the Events, even though any such claim or liability may arise out of ordinary negligence or fault on the part of any of the foregoing persons or entities. In addition, I grant my permission to all of the foregoing persons and entities to use or authorize others to use any photographs, motion pictures, recordings, or any other record of my participation in the Events for any legitimate purpose without remuneration.We are happy to invite you to take part in this event!