 The INDIA Footsteps of the Silk, from September 15 to 30, 2012After 16 years in China, SDPO organized for the first time the strides of the silk in India, an international sporting event in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. For this 17th edition of The Strides of the Silk, this unique running and walking race will take place in full on Indian Territory. - The regions covered are Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan, 16 days of discovery and adventure. We are changing this year to redirect our country and track, but move away from the Silk Road, since India was one of the three axes from the center of Asia (the other two being China and the world Mediterranean).
- The competition of sixteen days (with the Prologue), you will discover the magnificent monuments that characterize India. Rajasthan is unparalleled for the richness and color of its palaces and citadels. This is undoubtedly the most fascinating region of northern India. In keeping with our concept, our trail crosses also campaigns and traditional villages.
 - The Himachal Pradesh called the "Province of the Snow" or "Land of snowy mountains" will delight you both for its original religious architecture, colorful scenery and magnificent views of the Himalayas.
- You want to participate in an India raid, a foot race staged in India, so follow us! The best marathon runners and race fans-raid will compete with each other. To conquer a podium wins! Sunday morning joggers will do their favorite sport on exceptional places.
This race is open to the walkers. This race is open to the walkers. You just want to make the hike in India, participating in a walking trip in India (Hiking or competitive walking for the most pugnacious and the best trained)? You want to support the runners, you also participate in a competition, and this event is open to families, friends, and groups or more solitary. The Strides of silk, an adventure sports, cultural and friendly shared closely with local people. - This event, SDPO wanted to develop alongside the Hindu people and minorities.
- You will discover and closest approach people and be moved by the warmth of the meetings, and the richness of the exchange. People will encourage you along the paths of remote villages and steepest mountain trails.
- These people are actively involved in our competitions there. This unique brewing in the sports world is all the unusual and the wealth of programs SDPO.
The Strides of silk, a publicized event, is experienced on live. - Runners can track their performance live or through a tracker MyGeolive, interactive GPS platform in real time.
- You want to measure sports and cultural to many nationalities? This event is for you: German, English, Americans, Belgians, Canadians, Colombians, Spaniards, Dutch, Italian, Japanese, Luxembourgish, Portuguese, Swiss, Moroccan, Chinese have participated in our adventures.
- SDPO has exceptional media coverage: Our press kit is sent to all the regional news, weekly and daily national newspapers and other foreigners.
"If running or walking was our only aim, we would miss out on many unforgettable moments"SDPO since 1996, specializing in adventure travel-oriented sport and culture, has built a solid reputation in Asia. |
