Online Almaty Half Marathon 2020 Event
Virtual Almaty Half Marathon Goes Digital 🎮️🏃♂️
Gear up, runners! Kazakhstan's much-anticipated Almaty Half Marathon is going virtual this year, under the fresh moniker "Virtual Half Marathon." Y'all heard it here first, courtesy of Almaty.tv. 📰️
This iconic race, first held in 2018, has made the leap to the digital sphere this October 18th due to the COVID-19 restrictions on mass gatherings. It's not just Almaty runners that can now participate—you too can join the race from the comfort of your own city! 🌆
Distances🏃♀️🏃♂️
- Run a breathtaking 21 kilometers (half marathon) 🏃♂️⌛️
- Or opt for a 21 kilometers relay with a team of thrilling three 🏃♀️🏃♂️🏃♂️!
Project manager Aсеl Sergazina couldn't be more excited about the new relay format, stating: "We've cooked up a unique relay format for our runners. Bring together your stylish squad from various cities and give 'em your best in the Virtual Half Marathon! Teamwork makes the dream work!" 🤝️💪
Ready to race? Here's the 411:
- Register online on the official website, almaty-marathon.kz 💻️
- Pay the registration fee of 4000 tenge 💸️
- Choose your city, your route, and let those competitive juices flow! 🌍️🏃♂️
Sergazina adds, "Run wild and free, and hit the road, to your liking, with your favorite tunes. But don't forget that tracker to measure your victory." 🎶️🏃♂️⌛️
Organizers spitball some colorful, scenic routes, but in the end, it's your decision on where to strut your stuff. Run on that prime park trail or smash those pavement miles—it's all good as long as you've got a watch or a smartphone app that tracks your distance. 🔢️🌟️
Once you've conquered the distance, upload your glorious results to the site and get ready for some epic showdowns! Top finisher brags and the respect of your digital homies are on the line, playas. 🏆️🏆️
Stay tuned for more details. Happy racing, Kazakhstan! ✌️️👍
- Participants can now join the Virtual Half Marathon, originally from Almaty, Kazakhstan, even from their own cities, thanks to its digital transformation.
- For those interested in the 21-kilometer race, there's also an exciting option for a 21-kilometer relay, where three runners can join forces and compete as a team.
- During the race, runners should ensure they have a smartphone or a tracking app to receive and record their running distance, as organizers encourage participants to choose their preferred route for the contest.
