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from Aruba can win 2 KLM return tickets to Amsterdam. After the Finish celebration a “Tombula”
               will      take      place       and       the      winner       will      be       announced.

               “For  the  first  edition,  we  expect  to  welcome  between  1,500  and  2,000  participants  of  which
               approximately  one-third  will  come  from  abroad.  1.400  participants  are  currently  registered

               online. Some of them are famous world record marathon runners, who completed the numerous
               marathons in countries around the World. They will enjoy their “RUN-cation” in Aruba. We are
               proud that from the top 5 runners, 4 runners will run the first race in Aruba: Nr 1: Brent Weigner
               (151  countries),  Nr  2:  John  Wallace  (132  Countries),  Nr  4:  Peter  Bennett  and  Nguyen  (117

               countries).”

               The race is organized on an international level (AIMS/IAAF certified) and because of the various
               distances,  accessible  for  everybody.  It  is  our  primary  goal  to  make  our  running  events  an

               unforgettable                               lifetime                               experience.
               With     four   (4)    distances    there    is   a    suitable   distance    for    everyone
               The        5K       and      10       K       is      for      runners       and       walkers
               Participation       internationally     and        locally,      men        and        women
               Each participant receives a personal (bib) race number, online time registration, cotton event T-
               shirt,   luxury   medal,   plenty   of   water   posts   including   sports   drink   and  fruit

               Everyone who registers and pays before May 10th receives a race/bib number with their name
               on      it     (until    the      limit    of     2.000      participants     is     reached)
               Beautiful      course       along       the      spectacular      scenery       of      Aruba
               Free  App  with  'Live  Track  &  Trace'.  Family  and  friends  can  follow  each  participant

               Free     certificate   for   each     participant   with    their   name      and     distance
               Finish  of  all  distances  will  be  on  the  beach  in  between  the  Marriott  Resort  and  Ritz-Carlton
               followed  by  the  Awards  ceremony  with  prizes  for  the  numbers  1  to  3  man/woman  and  man
               "After                  party                 on                  the                  Beach"
               DRI-Fit  Running  shirt,  Singlet,  Pasta  Party,  personal  finish  photo  &  video  by  Marathon
               photos.com                                     are                                    optional

               In addition to ensuring a festive and sporting atmosphere, the safety of the participants and the
               public is of course the highest priority


               Certified Race: Mr. Wim Jonkman, AA level Measurer from AIMS / IAAF measured and certified
               the  course  so  that  the  KLM  Aruba  Marathon  is  an  official  race.  AIMS  is  the  Association  of
               International  Marathons  and  Distance  with  International  Association  of  Athletic  Federations
               (IAAF) on all matters related to international road races.
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