Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) received a $5,000 donation from Surangel and Sons Co. for this year’s KONQER obstacle course challenge. For three consecutive years, Konqer, the largest obstacle course race event in the region, is coming back to Palau. Every year, Palau Visitors Authority and Konqer Sports host a two-day event, each year with a […]
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Taiwan Embassy sponsors Konqer
Ambassador Wallace M.G. Chow, on July 26, sponsored $1,500 to support Konqer game to be held from November 30 to December 1. Konqer is one of the new attractions in Palau that lures international tourists. According to Palau Visitors Authority (PVA), Konqer is designed to target adventure and sports enthusiasts in Guam, United States, the […]
Palau Shipping Company, Inc. donates to KONQER 2019
(Koror, PW) – Palau Visitors Authority received first sponsorship from Palau Shipping Company, Inc. for this year’s KONQER obstacle course challenge. KONQER, the largest obstacle course race event in the region, is coming back to Palau for the third time. The theme for this year’s course is Zombie Apocalypse. The obstacle course challenge will continue […]
Beyond numbers: Why Konqer 2018 organizers conquered Palau
The success of an event is mostly associated with statistics but success could not only be accounted in terms of quantity but also of quality. The Konqer Palau 2018 that was held last October 6 and 7 had, without a doubt, garnered a big number of participants and spectators. I can say this because since […]
KONQER 2018 re-lives Yapese journey to obtain stone money from Palau
More surprises await the participants of this year’s KONQER in Palau but to get a better idea of this year’s biggest obstacle race event in the country, one should review a little bit of history as organizers revealed that the event will be based on the story of how the Yapese obtained their famous stone […]
