1. Running route 10 km and 21 km housed in the Region as a form of promotion Borobudur in Central Java
Borobudur 10K & Half Marathon followed by 16,000 runners. Not just an event ran to look for the young seedlings athletics and encourage people to be fond of exercise, but also be part of the promotion of Central Java in the world. Given the Borobudur Temple had been listed as a world cultural heritage as the largest Buddhist temple in the world.
In addition to introducing the Borobudur temple, Magelang also has other attractions that are not less than other tourist areas. Read also the reason why you have been to Magelang
2. Young and vibrant, it is Indonesia
If anyone thinks the event is especially for adolescents and adults, it’s a big wrong. In fact, a lot of small children who were in elementary school, joined in the rush from start to end up at the finish. Small does not mean to be compliant. Body size may be smaller, but no less high spirit.
3. Focused on hand, people with disabilities reach the finish line
Originally there was the intention and effort, the road will be stretching ahead. This is what people with disabilities experienced by men who are so enthusiastic to participate in the race. When the race started, he started to spin the wheel. By relying on the strength of the hand, this man continue swinging arms, a distance of kilometers. Won the champion is not the primary goal, the most important is the courage to begin. Shortage is not a barrier for someone to dream. All you need do is how to transcend themselves. This man greeted touched by other participants at the finish line.
4. The spirit does not recede with age, this middle-aged man prove
Everyone knows that exercise will make the body healthy and youthful. But not everyone can practice it.
This man is one of the older runners who participated in Borobudur 10K and Half Marathon 2015. Her hair looks white is okay, the skin no longer tight like athletes with checkered body. But he is a tough guy who could run dozens of kilometers. A considerable distance, not even all the lads want to do.
5. Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo ran as far as 10 km
There are no age restrictions or social status. It all blend into one. Including Ganjar Pranowo. He managed to reach the finish with a distance of 10 km and cheers by the audience.
Reached the finish line, he helped some mothers to picking up trash.
6. Competing it’s part of the game, but the concern is that part of humanity
When a race, anyone has the right to compete even with his own friends. But beyond that, helping each other is a part of humanity that can not be ignored.
7. Enjoy the magnificent Borobudur temple during competition
Many participants came with groups of friends or even together runners from a local group. Enjoy your trip! Because after successfully reaching the finish there are many things that can be done. Mingle with friends under a leafy tree lucky door prize or while waiting for a walk to enjoy the splendor of the temple, can be done.
8. Runners from Africa Half Marathon category, to achieve the finish with a time of 1: 06: 09: 25
Almost every year runners from Africa have never been absent from the international run this event. They are well-trained athletes. They become the fastest runner to successfully accomplish the finish with a travel distance of 21 km. Uniquely, 2 Half Marathon runners have always run in tandem from the start to the finish line even.
9. Provided free massages for runners
Run a distance of dozens of kilometers, making all members of the body are sometimes injured. To relax with a free massage in a tent provided by the committee be a consolation prize. It would treat a little fatigue during the return trip to home.
10. 10K and Half Marathon Champion International predominantly by African runner
The prize is done by Ganjar Pranowo accompanied by athletes bodybuilder Ade Rai. 10K and Half Marathon champion international class entire stock by runners from Africa.
11. Unique costumed runners of KSBI
Also present were the runners who painted the whole body is white. They are a community that comes from Indonesia Borobudur Artists Community.