The SAFRA Singapore Bay Run & Army Half Marathon will return as a virtual event! Sign-up for the Families for Life 10km challenge for exciting runners' entitlements!
Venue: Virtual
Dates: 1 Sep - 3 Oct (Registration), 1 Nov - 28 Nov (Race Period)
Fees: from $5 per pax
Jointly organised by SAFRA and the Singapore Army, the SAFRA Singapore Bay Run & Army Half Marathon (SSBR & AHM) aims to promote an active fitness culture and strengthen bonds among active servicemen, Operationally Ready National Servicemen (NSmen) and their families. This year, the event will be held virtually and will feature new categories to encourage families to take part together too!
If you need help finding recommended running route, you may want to check out our list of family-friendly trails for some ideas!
Race Categories & Pricing
To encourage more people to take part, the SSBR & AHM is introducing new categories including cumulative and Families for Life challenges.
- 21km Half Marathon
- Runners will have to complete the full distance within a single attempt at any time during the 4-week virtual event period.
- $5 (SAF NSmen/ SAFRA Members) / $10 (Public)
- 21km Cumulative Challenge
- Runners who may not be able to complete 21km within a single attempt can participate in this category, which allows them to accumulate their distance from a series of shorter runs during the 4-week virtual event period to complete a total of 21km.
- $5 (SAF NSmen/ SAFRA Members) / $10 (Public)
- 50km Cumulative Team Challenge
- Only SAF NSmen (ORNS, MR & Ex-NSmen) can participate together as a team of up to 5 members.
- Each team members’ distance will be added up to contribute towards completing a total of 50km during the 4-week virtual event period.
- $5 per pax (SAF NSmen)
- Families for Life 10km Challenge
- Only families can participate together as a team of up to 5 members.
- Each family members’ distance will be added up to contribute towards completing a total of 10km during the 4-week virtual event period.
- $5 per pax (SAF NSmen/ SAFRA Members) / $10 per pax (Public)
You can sign-up for the run on 42Race website.
Runner's Entitlement
Every category will have its own set of entitlements. We will be sharing more about the entitlements for the Families for Life 10km Challenge, if you like to find out more about the other categories, do read more at SAFRA.sg.
The Families for Life 10km Challenge entitlements will be delivered to the participant's registered address, and include
- Families for Life 10km Challenge Event Tee
- Goodie Bag
- #OurArmyFamily Teddy Bear
- #OurArmyFamily Picnic Mat
- #OurArmyFamily Frisbee
- Families for Life Notepad
- Personalised e-Bib
- Personalised e-Certificate
- e-Badge
*Every registered member will get their own event tee, personalised e-Bib and personalised e-Certificate. Each family will only receive one goodie bag only.
**First 1,000 registration only. After the first 1,000, only the event tee is available
Virtual Runs
If this is your first virtual run, do take note of the following so that your runs are properly tracked and submitted. You will need a GPS fitness tracking app to track your run, and depending on which model, you can choose one of the following submission methods.
Automatic Submission
- If you are using the Strava or Garmin to track your runs, you can auto-sync your running records between the Strava or Garmin app with your 42race account.
- Simply open the 42Race App and connect the App to automatically sync your runs
Manual Submission
- If you are using other GPS Fitness Tracking Apps, you will need to submit screenshots of your running records with the date of run, distance covered and time taken.
- The screenshots can be submitted manually onto www.42race.com or the 42Race mobile application
Want to sign-up? Head over to 42Race website to sign-up now!