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Penang Bridge Run
Time to " Strut" your muscle at
Penang Bridge Run
If you are avid
runners, then you've come to the right place. Penang is a host to multi
international events which also includes Penang Bridge Run. A popular
annual event for local as well as foreigner since its inception in 1985.
The run which incorporates a full marathon, half marathon & a
quarter-marathon has attracted thousands of local as well as
international participants. You'll be running along a scenic coastal
highway in a cool breeze morning and can enjoy the captivating view of
the spectacular architecture of the Penang Bridge.
During the run,
the bridge will be closed to public and normally it will be organized
on Sunday morning where traffic is usually at its lowest.
T-Shirt will be given to all. However Certification of Participation,
Medals except some promotional prizes (for schools participation) will
be given provided you can finish the run within the stipulated time of
6 hours (Marathon), 3 hours (Half Marathon) & 90 min (Quarter
Marathon). There is also a lucky draw to be given out for the "Lucky
ones"
Cash prizes will be given for top 15 participants which are break into
few categories. Please note that all prizes are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia)

Penang Bridge
Run is open to participant above 13 years old and the age group is
break into 11 categories:
Full Marathon:
1. Men's Open - 18 to less than 40 (Dist. 42.195Km)
2. Women's Open - 18 to less than 35 (Dist. 42.195Km)
3. Men's Veteran - 40 and above (Dist. 42.195Km)
Half Marathon:
4. Men's Open - 16 to less than 40 (Dist. 22.3Km)
5. Women's Open - 16 to less than 35 (Dist. 22.3Km)
6. Men's Junior Veteran - 40 to 49 (Dist. 22.3Km)
7. Men's Senior Veteran - 50 and above (Dist. 22.3Km)
8. Women's Veteran - 35 and above (Dist. 22.3Km)
Quarter Marathon:
9. Boys - 13 to less than 15 (Dist. 10Km)
10. Girls - 13 to less than 15 (Dist. 10Km)
Fun Run
11. Open - 13 and above (Dist. 10Km)
The actual date for the run will be advertise
on local newspaper as well as in this
website. Usually the run will be held in the month of July but the
closing date for application will be 1 month earlier.
So remember to come back to this website often, as I will provide you
with the
updated information on the event and how & where you can submit
your application
forms.
Registration
You can make you registration online or walk-in. Entry Forms must be
submitted during office hours (9.00 AM to 4.30 PM) at the following
addresses:
Malaysia Highway Authority
Northern Region Office,
Batu 7, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah,
11700 Pulau Pinang.
Tel: (+604) 226 2959/ 226 2653
Malaysia Highway Authority
Jalan Serdang-Kajang
43000 Kajang
Selangor darul Ehsan
Tel: (+603) 8737 3000
Penang Bridge Sdn Bhd
Plaza Toll
Penang Bridge
13600 Perai, Pulau Pinang
Tel: (+604) 398 7419
(Touch’n Go Sales Counters)


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