As early as never before the BMW BERLIN MARATHON is sold out. Registration for next year´s event (September 30th, 2012) closed Thursday, December 8th, almost nine months ahead. The field is limited to 40,000 participants. The last 1,000 entries were connected with a charitable donation for projects helping children (42,195 euros). There are a few entries left in connection with travel arrangements at classified travel agents (see www.bmw-berlin-marathon.com/en/service/tour-operators.html).
Registration had started October 20th. Last time the BMW BERLIN MARATHON was sold out seven months in advance.
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Episode 73: Marathon Talk’s End of the Season Quiz
In this episode, we have lots of running news to get through including the Sydney elite field announcement, Faith Kipyegon’s attempt at a sub-4-minute mile, the London Ballot results are out, and then Martin and Deena will go head to head in our end-of-term quiz.
