OPAP LIMASSOL MARATHON LAUNCHES PRIMETEL 5K CORPORATE RACE

The organizers of the Limassol 2017 Marathon announced that registrations are now open for the Primetel 5K Corporate Race which will take place on Saturday, March 18 at 9 a.m. & nbsp;
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The Primetel 5K corporate race is the most popular Limassol Marathon race, with more than 250 companies, including PWC, Toyota and KIA, and 8,000 participants in 2016. As the only corporate race Cyprus match team, is a fantastic opportunity for companies to enjoy a day out with employees and enjoy a common goal to get fit. & nbsp;

The companies involved in this great team building opportunity are likely to see broad benefits such as improved corporate culture, increased employee loyalty, better physical fitness and employee health, higher attendance and a huge boost in employee morale. Not only does it enable employees to get in shape and feel good about themselves, but it is a source of great pride to cross the finish line as a team and a unique form of publicity for companies whose employees wear corporate t-shirts. & Nbsp ; & lt; / div & gt;

The corporate Primetel 5K 2017 race promises to be bigger and better than before, with many new features for the 11th anniversary of the race. New for 2017 is an improved, 5K flat track that offers both fast and slow lanes. The runners will follow the amazing coastal road of Limassol, pass by the Municipal Zoo and the pier before turning and ending at Molos, a beautiful outdoor area with paved paths, palm trees, sculptures, grass and decks that stretch over the sparkling Mediterranean Sea . & nbsp;

In addition to the new coastal course is the change of day, to give the Corporate Struggle the attention it deserves. Instead of taking place on Sunday 19 March, when the other races that make up the Limassol Marathon take place, the corporate Primetel 5K 2017 race will take place for the first time on the weekend of the race. This will allow thousands of participants to enjoy the full use of the Limassol coastal road and will be a good start to the city's running celebration. & Nbsp;

Limassol The Marathon is quite unique in offering a range of race distances for all ages and abilities. Participating in the corporate Primetel 5K race on Saturday will be the 1K Kids Race, while Sunday's range includes the Limassol Marathon 26.2 miles , the Half Marathon, the Petrolina 10K Energy Race and the 5K City Race. Together these races offer a complete sporting experience that is greatly embraced by the thousands of participants and spectators who come to the starting line to applaud the contestants. Foreign guests can expect a friendly atmosphere and a warm welcome from the locals who love this day of sporting greatness. & Nbsp;

Admission for all races is open and runners sign up to the Limassol Marathon, Half Marathon, Petrolina 10K Energy Race or 5K city race before December 31. Take advantage of a 20% discount on an early bird. & nbsp;

Those who register for the Primetel 5K corporate race on Saturday 18 March will also have the opportunity to run the 5K individual city race on Sunday 19 March at a reduced cost of € 10, which will be donated directly to charity. & nbsp ;

The Limassol Marathon Race Director, Andreas Spyrou, commented: "We are pleased to start the Primetel 5K corporate race for the Limassol Marathon . With the huge success of the race in recent years, we thought it was right to dedicate a new day to our most popular event, and in addition we will be presenting a wonderful new 5K offshore route. This makes the Corporate Race a wonderful new challenge for the start of the Limassol Marathon in 2017. & nbsp;

< "We will encourage companies of all sizes and backgrounds to join the Primetel 5K Corporate Race, as the reviews over the years have been overwhelmingly positive. It's a great team building opportunity and a great way to encourage fitness in the workplace. Even if you have never run before, a 5K distance is possible with some training in the coming months. It's not impossible, but it 's far enough away to feel the reward of achieving something great as a team. "& nbsp;

Limassol Marathon has create a series ofexclusive packages to welcome international visitors to the island. These custom packages offer a 50% discount on race registration, as well as lower rates for accommodation and support on race day, these custom packages are an ideal way for athletes and their families or colleagues to enjoy a hassle-free weekend . & nbsp;

Limassol Marathon is fully accredited by AIMS, the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races. With its beautiful climate, flat and fast course that runs parallel to the Mediterranean, impressive coastal scene