Despite being fairly far away we thought we'd give it a mention: following the success of the two previous years events we're going to be putting on another Rapid Fun-Run and are already accepting registrations from eager participants! You can register either with us in the Fan Corner or through our partner Pentek's website.Costs:The costs for participating in the Fun-Run are € 20,-- of which €  5,-- will be donated to the charity “Nein zu Krank und Arm” (No to sick and poor). Children under 14 can participate in the Kids-Run for free.Main Run 5.4 km (Start time 19:00)The starting post is by the VIP Club in the Ernst Happel Stadium, Sector B, the circuit – Alte Meiereistrasse – turning into the Hauptallee – turning approx. 150m before the Lusthaus – Hauptallee – turning in direction Stadionbad – then turning into the Happel Stadium – back out – crossing the finish line at VIP Club Sector B.In the main run there's also a team competition, open to groups of three. The times of each team member will be added together and the fastest three teams will win prizes at the medal ceremony. You can follow the normal link to register your team.Kids Fun-Run:Starting line at the Ernst Happel Stadium VIP Club Sector B –  a lap around the stadium – back to the finish line at Sector B. Run 3 involves two laps around the stadium.Registration:Registrations are already being taken through Pentek's homepage (www.pentek-payment.at).All participants registered before 23:59 Sunday 11 May receive our Starter Pack and a personalised start number. In addition all registered runners have the chance to purchase the official Rapid Running Shirt for a discounted price of € 30,-- - rather than the standard € 42,--Important: although kids can participate for free children must register via the same process as adults. Children registered before 11 May will also receive the Start Pack and personalised number.New: due to the number of queries we have received from Nordic Walking enthusiasts, a Nordic Walk will take place following on directly after the start of the main run from the same starting point. Nordic Walkers can register through the normal channels.Last minute registrationsLast minute registration is possible. Please register at Ticket booths 1-8 at the Ernst Happel Stadium from 13:00 onwards. Please note however that the Starter Packs and personalised numbers are not included.The days programme:Reference Sector B, Ernst Happel Stadium, a big Marquee will be in place. Open from 16:00, tasty culinary treats await visitors as well as a wide selection of drinks. In the Marquee there will be a stage for the medal ceremony which takes place at 21:00. The awards for the Kids Fun-Run will be given out at 19:30, the others to follow on afterwards. Rapid fans can take part in a big Tombola raffle, the draw taking place at 22:00. In addition they'll be loads of fun activities for the kids taking place around the Marquee. This year lots of Rapid players will be taking their places on the start line, so come down and get involved in this sporting fun day for all the family! You can sample some of the action from last years event on SK Rapid-TV!3. Rapid Fun-Run 2014Friday, 16. May 2014You can find more info at : www.rapidlauf.at and www.facebook.com/rapidlauf(gw)
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