Q. What is the last date for registrations?
A. Registrations for all categories will close on January 30, 2020. No one will be permitted to register on the day of the race. Entries that have not been received by the closing date will not be considered.
Q. I have not received my registration confirmation mail.
A. You will receive a confirmation email in 24hours. If you have not received it, mail us at livewell365@thefullerlife.com with details of your registration (e.g. name, mobile number) and we will send you a copy of the confirmation mail.
Q. What are the different categories we can register for?
A. You can register for any of the following categories -
- 10 km Timed Run
- 5 km Timed Run
- 2.5 km Walk
Q. Do we get timing for our run?
A. Timing chips are available only for the timed category.
Q. Can I register under more than one category?
A. No, you cannot register for more than one category.
Q. Can I change my race category?
A. No, we will not be able to change your race category.
Q. Will I be permitted to transfer my registration to a friend?
A. We are sorry to say that no transfers will be permitted.
Q. Is pacing allowed?
A. No, pacers are not allowed as this is a run strictly for Microsoft employees only.
Q. Will I be able to register on the day of the event?
A. No registrations will be permitted on the day of the race.
Q. Can I opt for Transportation?
A. Yes, you must register on the MoveInSync app.
Training Run
Q. Will there be a training run?
A. Yes, we will have 4 sessions of training runs.
Q. Is there a fee to participate in the training run?
A. The training runs are free of cost and open to Microsoft employees only.
Q. How often will the training runs be held and what is the program?
A. Weekly once, starting January 23, 2020. (Every Thursday)
They will include a warm-up, stretching and expert tips on running.
Racer-kit Collection
Q. How and when do I collect my racer-kit?
A. Racer Kit Distribution will be taking place at your office between February 18-19, 2020
Q. Can someone collect my racer-kit on my behalf?
A. Yes. You can authorize your friend/colleague to collect your racer kit. Kindly send across an authorization letter. Please instruct them to show the authorization letter.
Q. What will my racer-kit contain?
A. The racer kit will contain:
- Your running Bib
- Safety pins
- Timing chip ( if you registered for the timed category)
- T-shirt
Q. Can I collect my racer-kit on race-day?
A. No. We will not distribute racer-kits on race-day.
Q. Is it necessary to collect my racer-kit to take part in the event?
A. Yes, it is. Your racer-kit will contain essentials without which running this race will not be possible.
Q. Can I change my t-shirt size during racer kit collection?
A. No, we will not change any t-shirt size during racer kit collection. You will receive the same size as mentioned during registration.
Race Day
Q. By what time should I reach the venue?
A. Kindly reach the venue an hour before the start of your race. This is important as instructions pertaining to the event will be announced during this time.
Q. I have reached the venue. What do I do now?
A. Regular announcements will be made at the start venue. Kindly keep your ears peeled for the same.
Q. Is it mandatory to wear the timing chip?
A. Yes. All participants who registered for the timed category must wear the timing chip before they start their race and must keep it on them till they cross the finish line. The chip tracks your race timing and we don't have manual timings. If you don't wear one, you will not
- Get your timings
- be eligible for prizes
- Receive the finisher certificate
Do wear yours!
Q. Can I be accompanied by a family member(s)/friend(s) to your event?
A. No, this run is for employees only.
Q. Is it necessary to take part in the event wearing the official event t-shirt?
A. No. But it would be wonderful if you could run in it. But hey, if you are someone who won't try anything new on race-day, we strongly recommend that you stick to your plan.
Q. Is there any prize money for winners?
A. No. There is no prize money for winners.
Winners will receive plaques & gift vouchers.
All runners will receive a finisher medal, t-shirt and an e-certificate to commemorate their achievement.
Q. Will I receive a finisher medal?
A. Yes. All finishers will receive a finisher medal as soon as they finish.
Q. Where can I find my timings?
A. Timings will be uploaded 4 days after the event. You can also log in to myrace.in to check your timings.
Q. When will I get my finisher certificate?
A. All finishers of the 10K timed & 5K timed category will receive a finisher e-certificate which will indicate their timing. This will be available for download a few days after the event. We will not distribute a hard copy of your certificate.
Q. I cannot find my race-day timings. What do I do?
A. Mail us at livewell365@thefullerlife.com and we will look into the issue.
