Thursday, July 2, 2009

SCKL Marathon - Blunders mar marathon

By VALLEY VIEWS WITH Y.P.SIVAM (2 Jul 09)

THE Standard Chartered KL Marathon, held for the first time this year, concluded on Sunday. While the organisers must be glad that the whole event is over, they must be held responsible for the glaring, embarrassing mistakes.

To say the Malaysian Amateur Athletics Union (MAAU) and Octagon South East Asia failed would be an understatement.

They had promised to organise an international event with about 12,500 participants and a memorable experience for the runners, spectators as well as the media.

Unfortunately, they did not live up to the promise and it was chaotic end to the race. more

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