Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The Morning @ UPM

Sunday, 25th Oct , pukul 5am dah bangun.. huh.. huh.. mlmnya tak boleh tidor.. excited sangat..
Prepare bfast, toast bread , half boil eggss, nescafe.. etc..

myDear makan byk gak, tapi I tidaklah berselera.. ngantuk... he needs more energy, so takpelah..

Avea Running shoes.. dah ready..it's red & black.. I love it soo much.. he loves it more...:)

get ready & gerak dari rumah around 6am.. kena pick up Rafiq at Alam Damai Cheras.. lepas tu terus gerak ke UPM..

Kat ESSO and all the Power Station before reach UPM penuh ngan keta all the participants..

Kat tol nak exit ke UPM dah jammed giler.. reach UPM @ 630am.. UPM dah full giler dgn all the participants..

the venue or starting Point @ UPM Stadium..
see, dah ramai giler start masuk UPM..
the vest for the event is Yellow.. he.. he.. I'm in Yellow too, but I'm in my Nike yellow Nadal T :)
nampak tak kat depan tu.. dah ramai2 "yellow participants" walking towards the Stadium..
Memang happening giler kat Stadium tu, with all the announcements, music , DJ etc.. and Stadium UPM dah filled up with nearly 4000 PARTICIPANTS...huh.. giler kan..

yeap.. its MIZUNO WAVE RUN 2009, 11km Marathon, with 4200 participants this year..

since number dah collected earlier , so terus standby kat starting point... myDear dah jumpa the rest of the gang dah.. semua dok bergambar before the event starts..
dah ramai giler dia punya frens.. or all thelah.. new frens.. kebanyakannya dah triathelete..
they start at 7.30am.. so, lepas semua org dah gerak , I walk around the stadium.. ada mcm2 gerai sponsors like Power Bar , Gardenia, Mizuno itself etc...

that's me the Unofficial Photograoher of myDear , Rafiq & Tab.. he.. he.. cum tukang pegang beg, air, kunci, hp etc...
the winner podium..
the Prizes , Sunto watch.. hmm.. Sunto watch boleh bawak Diving tuh..
lepas dah jalan pusing semua , lepak jap kat atas while smsing, and rilex jap.. baru nak berangan, tepat at 9am, the DJ announced that the first winner approaching the Finishing line..

cam biasalah, yg menang first tak org Ghana, Afrika , Uganda.. infact they were 1st, 2nd & 3rd place..

myDEAR reach the finishing line @845 am.. masa ni dah ramai start sampai.. Tab infact sampai few minutes earlier..

for the first time I followed him to a Marathon.. the moment dia nak sampai finishing line.. happy giler.. damn.. scared kalau apa2 jadi tgah jalan ke.. u never knew kan..
Rafiq reach later, tapi myDear pura2 lari sama at Finishing line to support Rafiq..trust me Rafiq antara the BIG guy yg lari ari tuh and he finished muchhhhh earlier frm the rest of the smaller guys.......
the guys with Luvis in Blue.. Luvis last sekali sampai rasanya among the 4 of them..
me & Tab, Rafiq, myDear.. Tab dah cycling for the last 10 years..Rafiq baru setahun lebih & he was the one that influenced myDear to take up cycling , then Marathon..

thanks RAFIQ.. I owed u one.. and myDear jugak dah stop smoking I guess dah 6 months.. tks to cycling & running .. :)
the orange Goodie bag- Mizuno specila edition of Shoe Bag, goodies etc, ada dlm tuh...
warming down & debrief bout the Marathon today..
the Proud him with the certs.. :), that reminds me that I need to prepare a file for all the certs that will be coming in after this..

myDear , from www.fatiniz.com... thanks Tini for the great pics...

well, ths was the second Marathon that he ran, the first one was few months ago, tapi I tak ikut pun..

anyway, now ni he's busy preparing for the BIG Day on the 7th Nov o9...

Lumut.. here we come.. :)

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