Sunday 25 November 2012

谢谢 APBIM 2012

今天打开电邮箱,发现这封东西,真的有点贴切,温馨。。。。虽然这次主办当局安排还有一些瑕疵,但依然能高兴地完成赛事,明年有机会的话,大家相约在新桥见!

Dear APBIM 2012 participants,

The Penang Bridge International Marathon committee had recently successfully organised the Allianz Penang Bridge International Marathon 2012 on Sunday, 18 November. The committee would like to express its heartfelt gratitude to all Malaysian and International runners for their support and participation in the event this year. To all the winners and finishers, congratulations on your achievements and kudos on your efforts in running the marathon! Your constant support as well as comments and feedback have pushed the marathon a step further into becoming a world-class sporting event.

This year, the marathon managed to attract more than 34,500 participants from 67 countries all over the world, and hopes to attract more International participants next year. For the second consecutive year, the APBIM is once again listed as Malaysia’s Largest Bridge Run by the Malaysia Book of Records!

The committee would also like to thank all its partners, volunteers and those who were involved in organising the Malaysia’s largest bridge marathon. The volunteers include, 45 technical officers of PAAA, 685 members of the Royal Malaysian Police; 540 members from St John Ambulance of Malaysia, Malaysian Red Crescent Society, Penang Hospital, Radio Signal Unit and Physiotherapist Society; 520 members of the Scout Association of Malaysia; 170 members from Penang Girl Guides; 54 members from Boys Brigade; 110 volunteers from Penang Bridge (PLUS); 100 volunteers from PROPEL Berhad; 100 volunteers from Penang Port; 80 volunteers from Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang (MPPP); 16 members of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba); 64 members of Pasukan Sukarelawan Malaysia (RELA); and 40 members of Pasukan Peronda Sukarela (PPS).

In addition, thanks to all corporate partners who handled the water stations along the running routes: ASICS Malaysia, AMD Penang, CBSA Media Sdn Bhd, Exabytes Malaysia, Lone Pine Hotel, Malaysia Association of Hoteliers Penang Chapter, Maybank Berhad, Meritus Hotel, Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya, Motorola Solution, FedEx, and Switch.

For those who have yet to collect their winning trophy, they can collect it at the Penang State Tourism Development and Culture Office, Level 53, KOMTAR. For more information, call 04-6505136 or 016-4110000. For your personal results, please visit www.penangmarathon.gov.my for details.

See you next year on 17 November 2013!

Sincerely,

APBIM 2012 Committee

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