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Two Itineraries for the Roof of the World Marathon on May 6 and May 8,2014(January 7,2014) Worldwide runners are on the application for the test run of the Roof of the World Marathon in May 2014,and we will officially start the Roof of the World Marathon from May 2015. In this test run,or called trial run,we only accept 25 runners from the worldwide for the races on May 6 and May 8,2014 in Tibet. Today,we officially release the two itineraries for the worldwide runners. You all must come to Beijing on May 1,2014,and you would make the registration at Shenzhou(Beijing)International Hotel.This is the officially 4-star hotel for the worldwide runners for the registration in Beijing for the Great Wall of China Marathon on May 1,2014. And we all participants would fly together from Beijing in the morning to Lhasa Tibet on May 2,2014.And when you apply the visa to China,please apply the tourist visa. The Lonely Yak Half Marathon & 10K May 2nd-May 7th 2014
May 2nd ~ Depart Beijing to Lhasa. May 3rd ~ Tour the Potala Palace, spend the rest of the day at your leisure and acclimatizing to the altitude. Meals included May 4th ~ Tour the Jorkhang Temple. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. May the 4th be with you day, wear your best Star Wars outfit and have some fun! May the force be with you! Meals Included May 5th ~ Tour Nobulingka and the Tibet Museum. Meals included. May 6th ~ It's race day!!!! We head out to the Lonely Yak Half Marathon & 10K Starting line in Yanghu. After the race say goodbye to those staying for the Roof of the World Marathon before heading back to Lhasa. Meals Included May 7th ~ Spend the day at your leisure and get ready for your evening flight back to Beijing.
The Lonely Yak Half and 10K $2368./per runner* based on double occupancy Spectators $1680./per person* based on double occupancy (For those runners/spectators who are joining us from the Great Wall of China Marathon and have pre-purchased tour option 8 you will only pay $998. additionally)
Included: 1. R/T Airfare from Beijing to Lhasa* 2. All meals included 3. 5 nights hotel at the Jiari Zhuangyuan Hotel 3 stars. Double occupancy. Single Occupanycy:272USD 4. Airport transportation, ground transportation to tour & race sites 5. English/Russian/Chinese speaking tour guides 6. First-aid assistance 7. Water, pre/post race food, runner supplements on race day 8. Entry tickets at tour sites 9 Finisher Medals and T-shirt
* If leaving Lhasa to another destination besides Beijing, tour price will remain the same. (Hong Kong & Macau excluded) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Lonely Yak Half Marathon and 10K & Roof of the World Marathon and Half Marathon May 2nd-May 9th 2014
May 2nd ~ Depart Beijing to Lhasa. May 3rd ~ Tour the Potala Palace, spend the rest of the day at your leisure and acclimatizing to the altitude. Meals included May 4th ~ Tour the Jorkhang Temple. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. May the 4th be with you day, wear your best Star Wars outfit and have some fun! May the force be with you! Meals Included May 5th ~ Tour Nobulingka and the Tibet Museum. Meals included. May 6th ~ It's race day!!!! We head out to the Lonely Yak Half Marathon & 10K Starting line in Yanghu. Say goodbye to those heading back to Lhasa. We will stay the next 3 nights in Yangbajing May 7th ~ We spend the day resting and getting use to the altitude at 4400 Meters above sea level. Meals included May 8th ~ It's race day!!! We head out to the Roof of the World Marathon & 1/2 marathon starting line in Namucuo. May 9th ~ We head back to Lhasa to catch our evening flights to Beijing or home.
The Lonely Yak Half and 10K & The Roof of the World Marathon and Half Marathon $2668./per runner* based on double occupancy Spectators $1980./per person* based on double occupancy Runners who took part in the Lonely Yak Half and wish to spectate family and friends competing in the marathon $2668./ per runner based on double occupancy. (For those runners/spectators who are joining us from the Great Wall of China Marathon and have pre-purchased tour option 8 you will only pay $1298. additionally) Included: 1. R/T Airfare from Beijing to Lhasa* 2. All meals included 3. 4 nights hotel at the Jiari Zhuangyuan Hotel 3 stars. 3 nights in Yangbajing.Single Occupanycy:382USD 4. Airport transportation, ground transportation to tour & race sites 5. English/Russian/Chinese speaking tour guides 6. First-aid assistance 7. Water, pre/post race food, runner supplements on race day 8. Entry tickets at tour sites 9 Finisher Medals and T-shirt
* If leaving Lhasa to another destination besides Beijing, tour price will remain the same. (Hong Kong & Macau excluded)
For the runners/spectators who join the trial run of The Lonely Yak Half Marathon and The Roof of the World Marathon,all runners must enter Tibet the same day and depart Tibet the same day per the permit. Runners can not arrive or stay in Tibet on their own agenda. All travel to Tibet is by permit only. No national flags or clothing designs with national flags are allowed during the race. No slogan shouting or other sensitive matters area allowed at any time. No reading materials or pictures about the Dalai Lama are permitted. Runners and spectators must respect the customs of the local Tibetan people, the environment, and to respect all the Chinese laws in while in Tibet.
It is highly recommend that all runners and spectators purchase travel health insurance as altitude sickness can happen to anyone. If you need to be airlifted or transported out of Tibet quickly this can be very costly. We ask that all runner and spectators receive a medical okay from their doctors before competing in The Lonely Yak Half Marathon & 10K and The Roof of the World Marathon and Half Marathon. Race officials reserve the right to withdrawal runners from the race course, or from competing in the race if they feel it is medical necessary. No refunds will be given for runners not allowed to compete. And if you have any questions,or anything unclear,please feel free to contact us with the below emails and Beijing Hotline.Thank you all very much from all our hearts! Beijing Hotline:+86-15101680346
Online Application for Great Wall of China Marathon 2014: http://www.greatwallmarathon.com.cn/application2014.htm ---The Previous News--- Please Contact for the details: greatwallmarathon@yahoo.com greatwallmarathon_japan@yahoo.co.jp market@beijingglobalmarathon.com Our Official websites in Beijing: http://www.greatwallmarathon.com.cn/ http://www.beijingglobalmarathon.com/greatwallmarathon/jp/index.html Our supporting website in Tokyo Japan http://www.greatwallmarathon.jp/
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