Calling all runners! Registration
is now open for
Standard Chartered Fun Run 2013
Finishers could
win a guaranteed slot at Standard Chartered KL Marathon for free
Kuala Lumpur, 14th May 2013 – Coinciding with this year’s National Youth Day celebration, the
country’s oldest bank will once again be
organising the Standard Chartered Fun Run 2013. The run will be held on 26 May at
Dataran Gemilang, Precint 4, Putrajaya as a precursor to the Standard Chartered
KL Marathon to take place in June. Runners who finished the run will stand a
chance to win a guaranteed slot to run at Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2014
for free!
Standard Chartered's Country Head of Corporate
Affairs Liz Kamaruddin said, “Standard Chartered Fun Run is a new and exciting
way to enjoy sports and to stay healthy. In support of the Ministry of Youth
and Sports, we hope this year’s event would be more exciting than ever as we
continue to motivate the youths to live a healthy lifestyle”.
The race that offers 8km and 4km race
categories is open to everyone between the ages of 15 to 40 .The closing date
for registration is 17 May or upon registration of 3,000 runners, whichever is
earlier. In 2012, the event drew more than 8,000 runners.
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Runners dressed in colourful
costumes of their favourite cartoon characters posing for the camera during
last year’s Fun Run
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Last year, participants dressed in themes to spice
up the event. Down the years, the event has turned into a fun filled affair with
a glimpse of glamour, quirkiness, and mystery as runners donned dazzling
costumes.
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Standard
Chartered Fun Run 2012 - Families that run together stay together
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The run creates a fun and healthy environment
in which members of the public are given the opportunity to interact and
strengthen their relationship through the run. It also offers a chance for
family, friends and even organisations to join together to compete as one.
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“Fun Run 2012” flag off –More
than 8,000 participants participated in last year’s Fun Run
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Interested runners may register online at http://www.kl-marathon.com/Contents/view/1079
For more information, please visit http://www.kl-marathon.com/
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