UPDATED 2015-04-29 GÖTEBORGSVARVET HALF MARATHON’S MEDIA GUIDE 2015 “A world class running event which contributes to better health and a great atmosphere” Program GöteborgsVarvet Half Marathon week 2015 WEDNESDAY MAY 20TH 6 pm StafettVarvet (Relay) is in its third year, each team contains of 5 runners who run about 4 km each THURSDAY MAY 21ST 11 am–9 pm GöteborgsVarvet Sport & Health Expo opens, located in Frölundaborg and Friidrottens Hus, close to the finish area. The Expo is open Thursday through Sunday. 6 pm StavVarvet (Walk), 7 or 10 km FRIDAY MAY 22ND 9 am–9 pm GöteborgsVarvet Sport & Health Expo 11 am SpecialVarvet for runners with intellectual disabilities, 2,2 or 4,1 km 5 pm Press conference elite runners, Friidrottens Hus SATURDAY MAY 23RD 9 am–6 pm GöteborgsVarvet Sport & Health Expo 11 am–3 pm MiniVarvet for kids born 2009 and later, 250 m Noon–7 pm Live broadcasting on five large screens 12.30 pm–3 pm Live on national television (SVT1) 12.15 pm–7 pm Live on SVT-play 1 pm–7 pm GöteborgsVarvet Half Marathon, born 1998 or earlier, 21,097.5 meters, 31 start groups, 64,325 registered runners SUNDAY MAY 24TH 9 am–3 pm GöteborgsVarvet Sport & Health Expo 11 am MellanVarvet for kids born 1996–2001, 5,1 km 11 am–3 pm MiniVarvet for kids born 2009 and later, 250 m Noon Lilla Varvet for kids born 2002–2008, 1,3 or 2,4 km 2 GÖTEBORGSVARVET HALF MARATHON’S MEDIA GUIDE 2015 Press information Welcome to the 36th edition of GöteborgsVarvet Half Marathon! PRESS CONTACTS Press officer: Göran Byhlin +46 (0)70-559 02 37
[email protected] Info about elite runners: Per Crona +46 (0)70-615 14 87
[email protected] Communications manager: Mattias Grahn +46 (0)70-772 78 87
[email protected] PRESS CONFERENCE GÖTEBORGSVARVET ON THE WEB Friday May 22th at 5 pm in Friidrottens Hus, second floor.