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Follow on Google News | Phu Quoc Half Marathon Set for June 17, 2012Sporting Republic have announced the launch of an international running race at Phu Quoc Island, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam. The Phu Quoc Half Marathon is set for Sunday, June 17, 2012 and is expected to draw hundreds of local and overseas runners.
"From beautiful beaches to world class resorts, Phu Quoc Island is a perfect place to race and run," said David Shin, Director of Sporting Republic. "Our partnership with Long Beach Resort enables us to continue organising international standard events across Vietnam. In addition to providing participants with an outstanding race experience, we are certain the runners who will participate will discover why Phu Quoc Island is such a great place to visit.” Aiming to attract hundreds of local and overseas participants, registration for the event is open at the Phu Quoc Half Marathon website www.pqmarathon.com with participation fees starting at US$25 per person. "We welcome the opportunity to host the first ever Phu Quoc Half Marathon," said Gulab Rai, General Manager of Long Beach Resort. "Over the years, Phu Quoc Island has developed into a world class tourist destination. The Phu Quoc Half Marathon will introduce visitors from around the world to the island’s amazing beaches and accommodations." Official Event Website: www.pqmarathon.com About Sporting Republic Sporting Republic was established in 2010 and since then has established an international reputation for being leaders in promotion, presentation and organisation of sporting events. In Vietnam, Sporting Republic are the organisers of the Bitexco Vertical Run, Vietnam’s first and only stair climbing race, held every October at the Bitexco Financial Tower in Ho Chi Minh City. End
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