Calendar of upcoming runs and races in Singapore for 2026, featuring physical races, kids' runs, virtual runs, international marathons, charity races, community runs and more. Don't miss out on these exciting running events in Singapore!
AirAsia Kallang Run 2025, an inaugural edition of a non-competitive community run, is set to take off on 27 September 2025 at Stadium Riverside Walk, Singapore Sports Hub. Participants can choose between two race categories: a 10km run or a 5km run, either as an individual or in pairs. After the race, runners are invited to stay and enjoy a morning of aviation-themed fun and live entertainment suitable for the whole family.
RunNUS 2025, the 18th edition of the annual running event organised by the NUS Students' Sports Club, returns to NUS University Town Green on the morning of 27 September 2025. This year’s event features two race categories: 10km and 5km. The 10km race includes a competitive segment, with avid runners being flagged off first. The event is open to students, alumni, staff, and the general public, offering a unique opportunity to experience the scenic and lesser-known areas of Asia’s leading university campus.
HomeTeamNS REAL Run 2025, the 29th edition of the annual running event organised by the HomeTeamNSmen association, returns on 11 October 2025 with a brand-new experience in the Punggol Digital District, surrounded by lush greenery and set in the cool ambiance of a late afternoon race. Following the success of last year’s format, this year’s event will once again feature three categories: a competitive 10km run with podium prizes, a leisure 5km run, and a fun 1.6km walk, offering something for runners of all levels. Whether you're a HomeTeamNS member or a running enthusiast from any background, everyone is welcome to take part.
Garmin Run 2025 Singapore, the second edition of the Garmin Run Asia Series in the lion city, returns to Marina Barrage on 12 October 2025! Building on the success of last year’s inaugural event, this year’s race will once again feature two categories: a 21km half marathon and a 10km run. The top 5 male and female finishers in each category will be awarded cash prizes and exclusive rewards.
POSB PAssion Run For Kids 2025, the 17th edition of the annual charity race, returns on 2 November 2025, flagging off from The Promontory at Marina Bay. The event continues its mission of supporting children from low-income families, children with disabilities, and at-risk youths. As with the previous year, this edition will feature five race categories: 10km and 5km competitive races for adults and youths, 1.2km and 800m races for children, and a non-competitive 3.5km fun walk for families, adults, and children. In celebration of Singapore’s 60th birthday (SG60), grandparents aged 60 and above can enjoy complimentary registration for the 3.5km fun walk when signing up as part of a multi-generational family team.
Great Eastern Women’s Run 2025 (GEWR 2025), Singapore’s largest all-women’s running event, returns to the Singapore Sports Hub on 9 November 2025! Runners can take on one of three competitive categories: 21.1km, 10km or 5km, perfect for those looking to challenge themselves. Families can look forward to two specially designed child-friendly events: the 2km Mummy + Me Run, ideal for parent-child bonding, and the 100m Girl Dash, an energetic sprint for young girls.
Singapore Bird Race 2025, now in its 41st edition, will take place over two days on 15 & 16 November 2025. This annual event aims to promote the appreciation, awareness, and conservation of wild birds in Singapore. Similar to last year’s format, the event will begin with a 24-hour birding marathon, which starts at around noon on 15 November and concludes at the same time on 16 November. Participants are free to explore at their own pace, whether walking, running, or birdwatching, while documenting their sightings of local bird species. On 16 November, the main race will commence in the morning at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (SBWR). Participants will spend the day observing and recording bird species as part of the race with most of the race categories concluding at Mapletree Business City in Pasir Panjang.
Run for Hope 2025, the 32nd edition of the annual charity race supporting cancer research, will take place on 23 November 2025 at Marina Barrage. Co-organised by Four Seasons Hotel and the National Cancer Centre Singapore since 1993, this year’s event will once again feature non-competitive 10km and 5km race categories, inviting both dedicated runners and casual participants to join the cause.
The Great Ocean Dash 2025, a SpongeBob SquarePants–themed fun run filled with race entitlements and decorations inspired by the popular American animated comedy, will take place on 23 November 2025 at Palawan Green on the iconic Sentosa Island. Participants can choose between two race categories, 5km and 3km, and enjoy a breezy, scenic seaside route on a refreshing Sunday morning. Beyond the run, the event will feature a variety of fringe activities to keep both participants and supporters entertained.
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2025 (SCSM 2025), the only World Athletics Gold Label race in Southeast Asia, returns on 6 & 7 December 2025, set against the stunning backdrop of the Marina Bay precinct. Runners of all levels can choose from a variety of race categories, including the 42.195km full marathon, 21.1km half marathon, 10km and 5km runs, or the 5-person marathon relay (Ekiden). For younger participants, specially designed Kids Dash events will be held. Enthusiasts seeking an extra challenge can also take part in the Double Up Challenge, tackling two race categories over the weekend.
