Angkor Half Marathon

The Angkor Wat International half Marathon

This internationally recognized half marathon raises relief for the victims of offensive mines in Kingdom of Cambodia.  With the support of the many Japanese running enthusiasts, the Ankor Wat International half Marathon nongovernmental organization started the race in 1996, with participants from everywhere the globe. Attended by several landmine victims, this nice international race takes place within the ruins of Angkor Wat, a World Heritage web site, and has been control annually to relinquish the victims spirit and hope, additionally on charm to the globe to support the “ban on the utilization of offensive mines.”
Purpose Event:
Runners from everywhere the globe participate to support a ban on the manufacture and savage use of offensive mines.  Entry fees and extra funding foster independence among landmine victims by serving to offer prosthetic limbs, social reintegration programs, and supporting different relevant and required programs like education and hindrance of HIV / AIDS.
Thanks to international support from round the world, each healthy and disabled individuals square measure impressed and inspired by the competition, greatly benefiting several communities throughout Kingdom of Cambodia.
Organizing Committee:
1.     Organizers: National Olympic Committee of Kingdom of Cambodia (NOCC), Association of Athletics Federations Kingdom of Cambodia (Khmer AAF), Cambodian Events Organizer Co., Ltd (CEO)
2.     Sanction By: Association of International Marathon and Road Race (AIMS)Association of Athletics Federations Kingdom of Cambodia (Khmer AAF)
3.     Managed by: Angkor Wat International 0.5 Marathon Organizing Committee (AMC)Supported by: Kingdom of Kingdom of Cambodia, Siem Reap province, Kingdom of Kingdom of Cambodia Ministry of business enterprise, the Ministry of Education Youth and Sports, Kingdom of Kingdom of Cambodia, Kingdom of Kingdom of Cambodia Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, Apsara Authority, Embassy of the dominion of Kingdom of Cambodia presently Japan, Embassy of Japan within the Kingdom of Kingdom of Cambodia standing, honor Kingdom of Kingdom of Cambodia in metropolis meeting to assist diplomatic building, Association of Athletics Federations Asia, Japan Association of Athletics Federations, international organizations, ASEAN-Japan Centre, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Edo workplace, global organization Population Fund, Cambodian Red Cross, Kingdom of Cambodia Trust, Mine Action Japan, Japan to Ban Landmines campaign, Sankei Shimbun, Sankei Sports, Japan Broadcasting System, Inc., Sanyo newspaper, San’yohoso, Okayamahoso