Following last year’s successful launch, the New Balance Run On Singapore is back again with a longer distance.

Part of a seven-stop regional race, the Singapore leg is set to take place on Saturday, 20 August 2016. 5,000 runners are expected to off at 5:00 p.m. from Gardens By The Bay East.

Challenge yourself in a 7 km race – a 2 km increase from last year’s 5 km distance. ‘Run On’ for an addition 1 km and earn a Limited Edition achievement badge.

A post-race festival awaits you after you complete the race. Enjoy yummy refreshments, live music performances and an array of activities while soaking in the chilled vibes and atmosphere.

A participant getting a customized tattoo done at New Balance Run On Singapore 2015.

The top 3 males and top 3 females in each age group will be awarded prizes. The first male, female and mixed teams will also be awarded across three categories: Top Trackster School Challenge, Top Vazee Open Challenge, and Top NBX Club Challenge.

Never Too Early To Register

Registration opens in May 2016 but it's never too early mark your calendars and register!

Individual entry fees are S$45 or S$35 for students aged 15 to 24 years old. Sign up as a team for S$172 or a group of students for S$132.

From 1 to 31 May, enjoy 10% Early Bird privilege discounts. Participants who joined the last race will get Loyalty Special rates till 14 May 2016.

Registration includes an official race tee, New Balance canvas tote bag and stickers, customised race bib, finisher medal, post-event food, isotonic drinks and water, invite to New Balance pre-party, as well as access to games and activities at the race village.

For more information and to register, visit this page.

Are you new to running or know someone who is? How do you improve your stamina and boost your confidence? We reckon a 7-8 km race is a good milestone in between your 5 and 10 km goals!