Hello Kitty 50th Run Fest: Singapore

ABOUT HELLO KITTY 50TH RUN FEST 2024

Taking place on the sunny island of Sentosa, Palawan Green, from 24 to 25 August 2024, Hello Kitty & Friends - Bad Badtz-Maru, Cinnamoroll, My Melody, and Kuromi, brings fans of all ages together for a celebration of fun and friendship.

Lace up your running shoes and join us for our thematic Kids 900M Dash and Adults 4KM Fun Run. It is the perfect occasion for all Hello Kitty and Sanrio fans - young and old!

RUN

Are you READY for a most unique adventure this August that you will most certainly not want to miss?

JOIN US at the Hello Kitty 50th Run 2024!

What you can expect:

Hello Kitty & Friends themed official run tees and merchandise
Charming thematic 900M or 4KM run routes for memorable photo opportunities

Date: 24 & 25 August 2024
Time: 7.30am (Kids 900M Dash)
8.30am (Adults 4KM Fun Run)
Venue: Palawan Green, Sentosa

EVENT DETAILS

RUN: 24 & 25 August 2024
FLAG-OFF TIMES:
7.30am – KIDS 900M DASH
8.30am – ADULTS 4KM FUN RUN

VENUE: PALAWAN GREEN, SENTOSA

FAQ

RUN

You may deposit your belongings at the baggage check-in counter provided. Runners are advised to carry the minimum essentials to the run.

No. All participants are encouraged to arrive 30 minutes before their flagoff time to have sufficient time for baggage check-in. The run will flag off at the stipulated time.

The starting point will be at Palawan Beach.

Participants must wear their assigned number bib on his/her chest at all times during the Run. Participants without a bib will not be allowed to participate in the Run or enter the festival.

No animal or other pets except service animals are allowed on the event premises.

This is a non-competitive run. Timing will not be available.

No. Public toilets are available along the route and at the event site.

Two water points will be stationed throughout the route for the adults category.

Please approach the nearest first aiders deployed along the route. Participants who require immediate medical attention may alert the route marshals.

KIDS’ DASH

Children aged 3 to 6 must be accompanied by an adult. The accompanying adult will not be issued or collect any run entitlements at the finish point.
Children aged 7 to 13 cannot be accompanied by an adult. Parents/ guardians can wait for their children at the finish line.

To ensure the children's safety, run marshals will be on standby along the run route, and a designated sweeper will tag the last child in the run.

Parents can wait at the exit of the Athlete Welfare tent.

Children aged 3 to 6 must be accompanied by an adult The adult accompanying the child does not need to register for the run. However, the accompanying adult will not be issued or collect any run entitlements at the finish point.

Only one accompanying parent can enter the festival grounds with their child aged 6 and below after the run as part of the run registration. The festival grounds is closed to non-runners during the mornings of run day on 22 & 23 June.
If other family members want to enter the festival grounds simultaneously with the participating child, you can purchase an additional (adult category) run ticket to enter.
If you have a second child aged 6 or below who is not participating in the run, you can purchase a child run ticket to enter with the second child.
Children aged 2 and below do not need a ticket to the festival grounds. However, the child will not be entitled to any ticket entitlements.
For children aged 7 to 13, you must purchase an additional (adult category) run ticket to enter the festival grounds simultaneously with your participating child.

REGISTRATION

You may register for the run at www.hellokittyrunfest.com.

Run participants are given free access to the festival grounds on the mornings of their respective run days. However, you can purchase tickets separately for the festival if you wish to attend on other dates.

A confirmation email will be sent to the email you used during registration.

Registration for the runs will close at 11:59 p.m. on 31 May 2024 or when the run reaches full capacity, whichever comes first.

All registrations must be completed by 11:59pm on 31 May 2024 or when the run reaches full capacity, whichever comes first.

Participants are strictly prohibited from transferring their run registration or bib to another party after confirming their registrations.

No exchange of run dates is allowed. However, if the other date is available, you can purchase tickets.

No, the exchange of time slots is not allowed.

RUN PACK

The run pack collection dates are 8 and 9 June 2024. The venue will be announced closer to the date. Stay tuned to our website for more information

Confirmation slips, both printed and e-copy, are accepted.

The run pack includes a limited edition Hello Kitty Run Festival tote bag, headband, run bib, and run t-shirt.

Participants are required to check their run pack before leaving the site.

Yes. However, the collector’s name and contact will be recorded.

Medals will only be issued after runners have completed the run.

Yes.

RUN T-SHIRT

Please refer to the t-shirt measurements and guides on the website.

No exchange of run t-shirt sizes is allowed.

Participants are required to check their run packs before leaving the site. No exchanges are allowed after leaving the collection site.

Yes. However, in the spirit of celebrating Hello Kitty’s 50th birthday, we encourage all our participants to come dressed in their run t-shirts and attire.

ACCESSIBILITY

Most areas of the festival grounds are on grass, so accessibility can be limited. Patrons in wheelchairs are encouraged to have someone accompany them to the festival.

Yes. Visually impaired participants are encouraged to have someone accompany them to the run and festival, as we anticipate large crowds.

FESTIVAL

Patrons can look forward to celebrating Hello Kitty’s 50th Birthday bash at the cake-cutting ceremony, meet-and-greet sessions with their favourite Sanrio characters, fun games, exclusive Hello Kitty crafts, and many more family—and friend-friendly activities!

Stay tuned to our website for more information.

By Sentosa Express: Alight at Beach Station and take the Beach Shuttle
By Public Bus: Board Bus 123 and alight at Beach Station and take the
Beach Shuttle
By Beach Shuttle: Alight at Palawan Beach
Nearest Car Park: Tanjong 1 Car Park

This is a rain-or-shine event. However, organizers can postpone or cancel the event due to bad weather. Please check our social media pages for updates.

Should the festival be cancelled or postponed, refunds are not applicable. Please check our social media pages for updates.

TICKET PURCHASE

A confirmation email will be sent to the email you used during the ticket purchase.

An adult must accompany all children under 12 years old.
All patrons must have a valid ticket to enter the festival. Children two years old and below do not require a ticket. However, they will not be given an entry wrist tag or entitled to a ticket holder's perks.

The ticket price includes admission to the Hello Kitty festival grounds and a sure-win scratch-and-win card. The festival also offers a variety of activities for the young and young at heart, where patrons can explore and participate in adorable exhibits and games and capture precious photo moments.

Both printed tickets and e-tickets are valid for entry to the festival.

Present your valid ticket at the festival holding area to receive your allocated wrist tag. The wrist tag will grant you access to the festival at your purchased time slot.

Re-entry is allowed as long as it’s within the allocated time slot.

There will be no refunds for any cancellation of tickets.

Refunds are not applicable once tickets have been purchased.

Please email enquiry@hellokittyrunfest.com for assistance. We will respond to your query within three working days.

Date exchanges or ticket transfers are not allowed. However, if available, you may purchase new tickets for another day.

Time slots cannot be exchanged. However, you may purchase new tickets for another time slot if available.

DURATION OF EACH SESSION

Each session is three hours, with engaging programmes lined up.

No, feel free to explore the festival and engage in the adorable and engaging activities lined up!

Patrons are encouraged to arrive an hour earlier to avoid crowds and collect their wrist tags. Patrons can enter at any time during their threehour time slot but must leave the festival grounds when their time slot is up.

To ensure a good experience for all patrons, we encourage everyone to be on time for their booked time slot to experience all the festival activities. All patrons must leave the festival grounds when their time slot is up.

Re-entry is allowed as long as it’s within the allocated time slot. At the end of the three-hour time slot, all patrons must leave the festival grounds when their time slot is up.

MERCHANDISE

You can purchase Singapore-exclusive Hello Kitty 50 Run Fest merchandise at the festival.

You can pre-order merchandise before you complete payment when purchasing your ticket(s).

To collect your pre-ordered merchandise, head to the merchandise collection booth on the festival grounds with your confirmation email to our staff.

Yes. Limitation of merchandise purchase(s) will be applied for different items.

No exchanges or refunds are available.

MEET & GREET

Lucky patrons will be electronically picked for each session. The method used and the number of patrons picked are at the organiser's discretion.

There will be one meet-and-greet per session at the festival. Each meetand-greet session is 20 minutes.

The maximum number of people allowed per pass is five. our staff.

Yes, patrons are encouraged to take photos with their phones. Our crew members (“Hello Kitty Friends”) can also assist in taking the photo.

F&B

Yes, there is a Hello Kitty Canteen outside the festival grounds.

Yes, some stalls will be halal-certified.

Vegetarian or vegan options are not available.

The entire festival is cashless. Visa, Mastercard and PayNow are accepted.

The operation hours are from 10am-10pm

Yes.

Food can only be consumed at the canteen.

Yes, there are designated seating areas at the canteen.

Water coolers are not available on the festival grounds.

RULES

No pets are allowed on the festival grounds.

Any wheel-run object (e.g., inline skates, strollers, push cars, and shoes with built-in or attached rollers) is NOT allowed at the festival grounds. An allocated stroller parking space will be available for deposit at your own risk.

Random checks will be conducted for bulky items and bags.

ACCESSIBILITY

Most areas of the festival grounds are on grass, so accessibility can be limited. Patrons in wheelchairs are encouraged to have someone accompany them to the festival.

There are no restrictions on service animals.

Please approach the information counter for assistance at the festival grounds.

Please approach the information counter for assistance at the festival ground.

ENQUIRY

CONTACT US
(Monday to Friday, 10am-5pm, excluding Public Holidays)

Email: enquiry@hellokittyrunfest.com

Hotline: 8788 2831

Frequently Asked Questions

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ABOUT HELLO KITTY 50TH RUN FEST 2024

RUN

CATEGORIES

Adults 4KM Fun Run

Kids 900M Dash

Supervised Runners
(3-6 years old)

Independent Runners
(7-13 years old)

FESTIVAL

STAY TUNED FOR
MORE UPDATES!

EVENT DETAILS

SPONSORS

FAQ

RUN

KIDS’ DASH

REGISTRATION

RUN PACK

RUN T-SHIRT

ACCESSIBILITY

FESTIVAL

TICKET PURCHASE

DURATION OF EACH SESSION

MERCHANDISE

MEET & GREET

F&B

RULES

ACCESSIBILITY

ENQUIRY

JOIN US FOR HELLO KITTY'S 50TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AND EXPERIENCE A WORLD OF SUPER CUTE FUN!

ABOUT HELLO KITTY 50TH RUN FEST 2024

RUN

CATEGORIES

Adults 4KM Fun Run

Kids 900M Dash

Supervised Runners(3-6 years old)

Independent Runners(7-13 years old)

FESTIVAL

STAY TUNED FORMORE UPDATES!

EVENT DETAILS

SPONSORS

FAQ

RUN

Is there a bag deposit/locker available?

Will there be a pre-run briefing?

Where is the starting point for my run?

Do I have to wear my run bib? Where do I attach it?

Can I run with my pets?

Will I get my run timing?

Will there be portable restrooms on the course?

Are there water points available along the run route?

What if I am hurt or feel unwell during the event or otherwise unable to finish the event?

KIDS’ DASH

Can I accompany my child during his/her run?

How can I ensure my child is safe?

How do I collect my child after the run?

Do I have to register for the run to accompany my child?

More than one of us is attending the event with the child. How can the other family members enter the festival grounds?

REGISTRATION

How can I register for the run?

Do I have to buy separate tickets to the festival if I purchased tickets for the run?

How is my registration complete?

When will registration be closed?

I have missed the registration deadline. Can I still join the run?

Can I transfer my registration or give my running bib to someone else?

I can no longer attend the run on the date stated on my ticket. Can I switch dates?

I can no longer attend the festival using my complimentary Festival pass on the run date stated on my ticket. Can I switch to another slot?

RUN PACK

When and where is the run pack collection?

What do I need to bring with me to collect my run pack?

What items are included in the run pack?

What should I do if my run pack is missing items?

Can someone collect my run pack on my behalf?

Will I receive the medal in the run pack or after the run?

Will I still be entitled to a medal if I do not complete the entire run?

RUN T-SHIRT

What are the sizes available for the Run t-shirt?

Can I change the size of my run t-shirt after my initial registration?

I received the wrong t-shirt size in my run pack. Can I exchange it?

Will I still be allowed to participate in the run if I wear the run bib but do not wear the run t-shirt and headband provided in the run pack?

ACCESSIBILITY

Are the festival and run routes wheelchair accessible?

Can I participate in the run if I am visually impaired?

FESTIVAL

What can I look forward to at the Hello Kitty 50 Run Fest 2024?

Is there a festival schedule? Where can I find it?

How do I get to the venue?

How do I get to the venue?

Will the festival continue if it rains?

The event was cancelled/ postponed due to bad weather. Do I get a refund?

TICKET PURCHASE

How is my ticket purchase complete?

What is the minimum age requirement to enter the festival?

What’s included in the ticket price?

Do I need to print my e-ticket for admission to the festival?

How can I enter the festival?

Can I leave the festival halfway and return within my time slot?

Can I cancel my ticket?

Can I get a refund if I can no longer attend?

I purchased my ticket but haven't received any confirmation. What should I do?

I can no longer attend on the date stated on my ticket. Can I change the dates?

I can no longer attend at the time slot on my ticket. Can my time slot be changed for the same date?

DURATION OF EACH SESSION

How long is each session at the Hello Kitty Festival?

. Do I have to follow the programme strictly?

Can I arrive later than my booked time slot?

I am late for my slot and do not have time to finish all the activities. Can I stay longer or continue in the next slot?

. I am late for my slot. Is re-entry allowed?

MERCHANDISE

JOIN US FOR HELLO KITTY'S 50^TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AND EXPERIENCE A WORLD OF SUPER CUTE FUN!

Supervised Runners
(3-6 years old)

Independent Runners
(7-13 years old)

STAY TUNED FOR
MORE UPDATES!