The Standard Chartered KL Marathon Is Back And Celebrating Its 10th Anniversary This Year
The run will be held on Sunday, 8 April 2018 at Dataran Merdeka.
By Justin Tan — 11 Jan 2018, 02:03 PM
The Standard Chartered KL Marathon is back!
This year’s run, which also marks the annual marathon’s 10th anniversary, will be held on 8 April 2018 at Dataran Merdeka. Public registration is now open.
Dirigo Events, race owner and organiser of the Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2017 (SCKLM), announced on Facebook that registration have opened yesterday, 10 January, from 10am onwards.
However, due to overwhelming response, all individual categories were sold out within 12 hours
Fret not if you have yet to register for the run. You can still opt for the remaining categories - Corporate Challenge, Universities Challenge, or the Run For A Reason.
In celebration of its decade-long run, SCKLM will be introducing 10 new features. Here are some notable ones:
i) Introduction of participation history - Runners can check their past participation through SCKLM's website. Runners are able to track their progress over the years they’ve participated in the annual marathon.
ii) Standalone Kids Dash - The event will take place one day earlier, 7 April to allow parents to watch and support their children before going for their respective events the next day.
iii) Option to choose between short-sleeved or sleeveless running T’s
iv) Special commemorative finisher medals - To commemorate its 10th anniversary, SCKLM will introduce medals featuring a unique KL skyline swivel design.
There are only a limited number of spots left, so you’ll want to register soon to secure a spot for yourself! Register here.
You can visit the official website for further information on the Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2018 here.