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Aim
With the unity and friendliness of sportsmanship, to promote mutual understand and caring among people. Through joyous charitable fund raising activities to enhance the good culture of helping and caring in our community, and put into action our support to the appeal of "Work out together, be healthy together" of the SAR government, and to promote peace and harmony in the local community.
Name of the Event: "Joyous Run - BOC Climbing Stairs for Charity 2013" ("The Race")
Host: Bank of China Macau Branch
Co-organizers: Fundo De Desenvolvimento Desportivo
Instituto Para Os Assuntos Civicos e Municipals
Federation of Macau-China Sports General Assocations
Associacao de Atletismo de Macau-China
Supporters: Associacao Das Escolas Catolicas De Macau
Associacao Promotora Da Instrucao Pos-Secundaria De Macau
City University of Macau
Institute for Tourism Studies
Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau
Macao polytechnic Institute
Macau Institute of Management
Macau University of Science and Technology
The Chinese Educators Association of Macau
The Scout Association of Macau
University of Macau
Primary and Secondary schools in Macau
Date & Time of the Race: Sunday October 6, 2013 at 8 a.m.
Registration Period: September 18, 2013 - September 27, 2013
Maximum Number of Entrants: Men / Women Open - 400 people
Financial / Educational Division - 200 people
(First comes first serves)
Entry Fee: MOP150 per person (All fees collected will be donated to sporting and educational institutes in Macau)
How to enter
1. Entry forms are available at the Associacao de Atletismo de Macau at Macau Olympic Sports Centre or any sub-branches of Bank of China Macau Branch. Entry forms can be downloaded at the website of Bank of China Macau Branch. Please fill out and submit the form together wit a copy of your identity documents to the Associacao de Atletismo de Macau (Office hours : 9:00-13:00, 14:30-18:00).
2. Entries to Men/Women Open will be restricted to Macau residents only. Entries to the Financial/Educational Institution Division will be restricted to staff members of financial institutions of Macau and the Monetary Authorities of Macau, and students and teachers of primary and secondary schools and higher educational institutes of Macau only. Entrants of Financial/Educational Institution Division should provide copies of their Staff/Teacher/Students IDs.
3. Each participant may submit one entry form only. Entry forms can be submitted by an authorized third person.
Competition Categories : 12 divisions in total
| Division |
Open |
Financial / Educational Institution |
Men
/ Women |
A |
Aged |
18 - 35 |
18 - 35 |
| Year Born |
1995 - 1978 |
1995 - 1978 |
| B |
Aged |
36 - 45 |
36 - 45 |
| Year Born |
1977 -1968 |
1977 - 1968 |
| C |
Aged |
46 - 60 |
46 - 60 |
| Year Born |
1967 - 1953 |
1967 - 1953 | Race Route
In front of BOC Square (Start) -- Praca Ferreira Amaral -- Avenida Comercial de Macau -- Avenida Panoramica do Lago Nam Van -- Rua Sul de Entre Lagos - Rua 25 de Abril - Praceta 25 de Abril -- Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen -- Avenida de Sagres -- Rua Cidade de Sintra -- Praca Ferreira Amaral -- Avenida Doutor Mario Soares (turn around) - make your way back to Bank of China Building to climb the stairs all the way up to the multi-functional room located at 33th floor (Finish).
Remarks : The entrance to the staircase of Bank of China Building will be closed at 9 a.m., i.e. one hour after the running starts.
Prizes
A souvenir will be awarded to all finishers;
whereas a trophy will be awarded to the fastest 5 Runners / Climbers of each division;
whereas a special gift will be awarded to the fastest 3 Runners / Climbers of each division.
Rules of the Race
1. All Runners / Climbers must pin the race number in front of his / her shirt and run following the Race Route. Running before the starting signal or away from the race route, helping other runners run or running with the assistance of any other device not allowed. Breach of these rules will result in result of the Race being cancelled.
2. Runners not registered will not be allowed to enter the race. His / her result will not be recorded / recognized.
3. The sequences runners of each division running across the finish line will determine the sequences of winners of the race. Runners will be disqualified if he / she blocks or hinders other runners.
4. The Host reserves the right to make the final decision on any conducts / behaviors suspected of breaching the rules of the race.
5. Breach of the rules of the race will result in disqualification and results cancelled.
6. Any objection to the result of the race can only be raised within 10 minutes after the announcement of the results to the committee of the Race. If the objection is considered valid by the Committee, fees charged will be refunded.
Race number of runners
Please pick up your race number at the Associacao de Atletismo de Macau at Macau Olympic Sports Centre on October 3, 2013 to Ocotber 4, 2013 (9:00 - 13:00, 14:30 - 18:00).
Committee of the Race
The Committee, consisting of 7 members appointed by the Host, will be responsible for and determine all details of the Race. Name list of all members of the Committee will be posted on the information board located at the starting point for the runners' information.
Notes
1. Running up the stairs of Bank of China Building is difficult. Participants should practice running up stairs on their own before the Race.
2. If there is any deficiency in these rules, the decision of the Host shall be final and conclusive.
Enquiry
1. BOC Service Hotline: 888 95566 or go to website of Bank of China: www.bocmacau.com.
2. Please call Associacao de Atletismo de Macau at 2883 9691.
Remark: Should there be any discrepancies or inconsistency between the Chinese and English version of these rules, the Chinese version shall prevail.
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