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The 22nd Rio de Janeiro International Half Marathon, the most beautiful of its kind in the country, scheduled for August 19, will feature kits and EXPO Athlete at Marina da Glória. In order to better serve the athletes, avoid queues and delay in withdrawing the kit, as well as being able to enjoy EXPO more, Yescom chose the new location. The registrations for the half marathon race, with start in São Conrado and finish in the Aterro do Flamengo, are still open and can be made on the official website, www.meiamaratonadoriodejaneiro.com.br. There will also be the Super 5, 5k race with start and finish at Aterro do Flamengo, also with open registrations. The space in Marina da Glória will have about 3 thousand m2 of covered area, with several advantages for the corridors. In addition to being adjacent to Santos Dumont Airport, which will favor athletes from other states, it still has many parking spaces. The ease of removing the kit will still allow athletes to enjoy the EXPO Athlete. The space will have several stands of products, services, food area, lectures and an exclusive area for sports advisory services. More information can be obtained on the website.

Considered the best half marathon in the country, it has a fast route that allows for low times. The race ratified its importance in 2008, in its 12th edition, when it was also valid for the World Half Marathon. The athletes Zersenay Tadese, from Eritrea, with the time of 59min56sec, and Lornah Kiplaga, from the Netherlands, 1h08min37sec, were the winners.

In 2017, Brazil repeated the top of the podium in the men's, this time with the athlete from Pernambuco Marcio Leão, while in the female the victory was from the Kenyan Esther Kakuri.

The Rio de Janeiro Half Marathon is an accomplishment and organization of Globo and Yescom, with promotion and transmission of TV Globo, Globoesporte.com, Euatleta.com, SporTV and support from Rio's City Hall. Supervision is from IAAF, AIMS, CBAt and Farj.

More information on the official website, www.meiamaratonadoriodejaneiro.com.br

Yescom Communication Consulting:

MBraga Communication - Marcelo Eduardo Braga - Mtb 18324

Headphones: (11) 98266-6086 - Nextel: (11) 947821214 - ID 35 * 25 * 86378

E-mail: mbragacom@mbragacom.com.br

The 22nd Rio de Janeiro International Half Marathon, the most beautiful of its kind in the country, scheduled for August 19, will feature kits and EXPO Athlete at Marina da Glória. In order to better serve the athletes, avoid queues and delay in withdrawing the kit, as well as being able to enjoy EXPO more, Yescom chose the new location. The registrations for the half marathon race, with start in São Conrado and finish in the Aterro do Flamengo, are still open and can be made on the official website, www.meiamaratonadoriodejaneiro.com.br. There will also be the Super 5, 5k race with start and finish at Aterro do Flamengo, also with open registrations. The space in Marina da Glória will have about 3 thousand m2 of covered area, with several advantages for the corridors. In addition to being adjacent to Santos Dumont Airport, which will favor athletes from other states, it still has many parking spaces. The ease of removal of the kit will still allow athletes to enjoy the EXPO Athlete. The space will have several stands of products, services, food area, lectures and an exclusive area for sports advisory services. More information can be obtained on the website.

Considered the best half marathon in the country, it has a fast route that allows for low times. The race ratified its importance in 2008, in its 12th edition, when it was also valid for the World Half Marathon. In 2017, Brazil repeated the top of the men's podium, this time with the athlete from Pernambuco Marcio Leão, while in feminine, the victory was the Kenyan Esther Kakuri. The Half Marathon of Rio de Janeiro is an accomplishment and organization of Globo and Yescom, with promotion and transmission of TV Globo, Globoesporte.com, Euatleta.com, SporTV and support of Rio City Hall The supervision is from IAAF, AIMS, CBAt and Farj.

More information on the official website, www.meiamaratonadoriodejaneiro.com.br

Yescom Communication Consulting:

MBraga Communication - Marcelo Eduardo Braga - Mtb 18324

Headphones: (11) 98266-6086 - Nextel: (11) 947821214 - ID 35 * 25 * 86378

E-mail: mbragacom@mbragacom.com.br

The country's fastest and most beautiful half-marathon has a definite date. The 22nd Rio de Janeiro International Half Marathon will be held on August 19, 2018, starting at São Conrado Beach and arriving at Flamengo Park, passing some of the most beautiful and famous beaches in the world, such as Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana , Botafogo and Flamengo. Those interested in participating in this incredible experience can already guarantee a place and special prices for the 21,097 meter race or for the 5k race. Entries for the two distances can be made through the official website of the event, www.meiamaratonadoriodejaneiro.com.br, with promotional values ??of R $ 97.00 for the half marathon and R $ 67.00 for the 5k, for a limited time. This special condition is part of Yescom's policy of offering affordable prices on all of its tests. Considered the best half marathon in the country, it has a fast route that allows for low times. The race ratified its importance in 2008, in its 12th edition, when it was also valid for the World Half Marathon. The athletes Zersenay Tadese, from Eritrea, with the time of 59min56sec, and Lornah Kiplaga, from the Netherlands, 1h08min37sec, were the winners. This year, Brazil repeated the top of the podium in the men's, this time with the athlete from Pernambuco Marcio Leão, while in the female the victory was from the Kenyan Esther Kakuri. The Rio de Janeiro Half Marathon is an accomplishment and organization of Globo and Yescom, with promotion and transmission of TV Globo, Globoesporte.com, Euatleta.com, SporTV. The supervision is of the IAAF, Aims, CBAt and Farj.

More information on the official website, www.meiamaratonadoriodejaneiro.com.br

Yescom Communication Consulting:

MBraga Communication - Marcelo Eduardo Braga - Mtb 18324

Headphones: (11) 98266-6086 - Nextel: (11) 947821214 - ID 35 * 25 * 86378

E-mail: mbragacom@mbragacom.com.br

Your breast number is equipped with the electronic timing chip. Do not remove it and use it in the chest. Do not bend, do not knead, do not peel off the sticker from the chip, and do not remove the spacer foam for proper operation.

1. ALWAYS LEAVE THE NUMERAL ON THE BREAST. DO NOT OVERCOAT it with blouse, jacket, backpack strap, etc;

2. Do not place your arm above the numeral in timing zones;

3. Do not place the numeral in the body's letharal (for example, in the legs).

4. Do not cover the numeral with sweaters, jackets, or any other clothing.

1 st. The benefit of 50% discount on registration is exclusive for those who are 60 years old or over. Do not use this benefit for others because you will be subject to penalties of the law. Do not give away your application to anyone!

2º. There will be an exclusive service desk for the ATHLETES with 60 years or more in kit delivery which will expedite the attendance and the conference of the documents.

3º. To facilitate the location of the results and images, both by ATLETA and the Organization, the breast numbers of all categories available in the event including the category ABOVE 60 YEARS will have a sequential series of easy location.

4th. In case of proof of misuse of the 50% discount benefit, the Organization may apply the rules of item 10.8 of the Regulation.

5th. There will be no participation kit delivery on the day of EVENT, nor after the same.