Zagreb, September 2006.

 

MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT

 

THIRDS INTERNATIONAL HALF-MARATHON ROKOV TEK 

                                                     

On Saturday, September 23th, Rokov Tek Slovenian Running Club from Šmarje pri Jelšah organizes a sports, tourist and recreational event, 2nd International Half-Marathon Rokov Tek between Slovenia and Croatia (21 kilometers). 

Head of EC Delegation to Croatia, Ambassador Vincent DEGERT will participate to the above marathon.

The idea for international half-marathon was born from a desire to connect the municipalities Šmarje pri Jelšah, Podčetrtek in Slovenia and Zagorska Sela in Croatia and promote the region to visitors from other parts of Slovenia, Croatia and further abroad through a recreational event.

The main goal of the event is to deepen sports, tourist and administrative cooperation between the towns in this area and between countries Slovenia and Croatia.

 

ROKOV TEK HALF MARATHON (21 km) – 13.00

Start: Šmarje pri Jelšah (St. Rok Church)

Finish: Podčetrtek (Thermal Park Aqualuna)

 

 

ROKOV TEK FOR BIKERS (21 km) – 14.00

Start: Šmarje pri Jelšah (St. Rok Church)

Cilj: Podčetrtek (Thermal Park Aqualuna)

 

FINAL CEREMONY - AWARDS AND PRIZES –16.00

Podčetrtek: Thermal Park Aqualuna

 

Additional information is available at www.RokovTek.com.

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The EC Delegation cordially invites all media representatives to attend the above event

 

 

Information: M.Rasic, tel. 4896 571

http://www.delhrv.cec.eu.int

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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