Wednesday, June 30, 2010

I am volunteer for Standard Chartered KL marathon

Last saturday I went to Bangunan Makhamah, Jalan Raja KL for Standard Chartered KL marathon 2010's briefing. First time to join this event too, I take part in marathon but I was volunteering in the event. kind me? ( XD)

The briefing started at 9am-11am and opened for registration, but I woke up at 6.45am and took LRT. Normally I will skipped the 8am class but I woke up on time last saturday, so amazing!! 

And I reached the place ( Bangunan Mahkamah, Jalan Raja) at 8am early morning.
#1

#2 Place for registration. 400 volunteers registered in KL marathon 2010. 


#3 Mr Wan, Director of Volunteers was giving briefing in the hall.


#4 me and michael

During breaktime,
#5 Malaysian culture: During briefing time, everyone will late for that but will never late for free food there. 
Agree with me? XD


#6 hungry him with 2 burgers.



Day 2, Sunday early morning 3am, Padang Merbok car park
#7 everyone queue up to get the shirt and early breakfast. (there are 300 volunteers in drink station)

#8 Marshall station counter, the place I collect my shirt and breakfast. luckily no long queue there. 


#9 time: 4.15am..waiting for the bus.


#10 Shuttle bus by Rapid KL. around 6 Rapid KL buses there. ( marshall group in the bus)


#11 I was here around 4.45am and slept at the roadside for 30minutes. what a special experience~ >.<

#12 


#13 here is the place I stayed from 4 something early morning to 10am.


Time : 7am, finally I saw first runner!! ( The station I stayed around 30km from the starting point)
#14

#15 second batch, Group of Nigeria runners, they ran freaky fast.. The first runner time for 42.195km was 2 hours 16 minutes. means their speed around 18.6km per hour.

#16 Malaysian runners.. Gambateh

#17 This lady so special, she wore like lady gaga and joined 42km marathon. XD


Finally everyone passed through my station around 10am, so that I can back to Dataran Merdeka on 10.30am.
#18 


#19 Full, Half, 10km and 5km marathon



#20


#21 friends of mine (from the left), Jing Zhi, Nicholas, Ah chun) joined the marathon too.

#22 take 1



#23 take 2


#24 volunteer look. Am I looked like volunteer? 


#25 Breakfast time, burger king ( I've promised myself dont eat any fried or fast food but I broke my promises, OMG) sorry to my face

#26 Finish line



#27 everyone every volunteers were waiting there for the lunch, cert and the allowance.( Never knew that volunteering can get allowance too)


#28 He got no lunch because he in-charged last drink station, he ate 4 bananas as his lunch . pity him.


#29 The cert 



The stuff I get from Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2010.

P/S: A chinese young man was passed away in Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2010. RIP.



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3 Comments:

RunWitMe said...

Good job! Good job! Thanks for the report. It's nice to read from a volunteer point of view. I'm a runner and I really appreciate all he hard work that the volunteers put in to make the event a success.

THANK YOU.
P/s I've kissed your ads. LOL!

SuFang (Careen) said...

looks fun!! but i always lazy to join.. haha

shii teck said...

runwitme, I also had fun in volunteering. hope to c you in next marathon event.

careen, this is my first time to join the event oso. u should join next time

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