WE RUN KL 10K - FAQs
October 05, 2011
1) REGISTRATION
How can I register for this race?
You can register for the Nike We Run KL 10K at www.facebook.com/NikeRunningMY.
Is there a fee required for registration?
Yes, the entry fee is as follows:
Entry fee for 1 person:
• RM25 (24 years old and below as of 27.11.11)
• RM35 (25 years old and above as of 27.11.11)
Entry fee for 2 people:
• RM40 (any age group)
Can I register myself in more than one category?
No.
What is included in the cost of the Nike We Run KL 10K registration fee?
Malaysia
Registration for the Nike We Run KL 10K includes:
• A place in the Nike We Run KL 10K race
• An exclusive Nike We Run KL 10Ks Tee
• Finisher's entitlement
How do I know if I have been officially registered?
Upon successful registration, the registration confirmation slip will appear on the screen available for print. You will also receive an email with the registration confirmation slip.
After I have successfully registered for the event, can I change my event category?
No.
Should I choose not to participate after I've registered for the event, can I withdraw?
Yes. However, please note our withdrawal policy.
Withdrawal Policy
Participants who choose not to take part in the event after having registered can choose to withdraw. However, please note that there will not be any refund. Race slots are also strictly non-transferable.
Is it possible to make changes to the information I have provided after registration?
Yes. Just drop us an email at info@werunkl10k.com with the changes in your details.
What should I do if I have accidentally deleted my Confirmation email?
Kindly send an email to info@werunkl10k.com with your NRIC number included in it and we will resend the confirmation slip to your email.
2) RACE CATEGORIES
What are the race categories?
• Men’s & Women’s Under 25 (24 years old and below as of 27.11.11)
• Men’s & Women’s 25 years old & Above (Open to all participants 25 years old and above as of 27.11.11)
How does the School Challenge work?
When registering for the race, you can choose to run for your school by selecting the appropriate category which your school is classified under and then selecting your school from the drop down list in the online registration form.
The school in each category that has the most number of registered runners completing the Nike We Run KL 10K race will win.
There are two School Challenge prizes:
• School Challenge Cat. A (Secondary Schools)
• School Challenge Cat. B (Universities/Colleges)
3) PAYMENT MODES
What are the payment modes?
Participants can choose to either pay by
• Online Bank Transfers
• Credit Card (VISA / Mastercard)*
*all electronic means of payment will be processed through Ipay88
Is the online registration system secure?
Yes. Our registration site is SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) coded, a security protocol which is used and reflected by HTTP Secure (https) in the website address to represent a secure connection.
4) RACE PACK COLLECTION
What is a Race Entitlement Pack?
The race pack is an exclusive event pack which consists of a Nike We Run KL 10K Race Pack that includes a Nike We Run KL 10K Tee.
When and where can I collect my Race Pack?
All race participants must collect their race pack during the Nike We Run KL 10K Race Pack Collection. Your race pack includes your race tee and your timing chip (B-tag).
Details of Nike We Run KL 10K Race Pack Collection
Date: 11 November – 13 November 2011, Friday - Sunday
Time: 10am to 8pm
Venue: North Court, Mid Valley Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Important: Please bring your ID and confirmation slip to collect your race pack.
For those who are unable to personally collect their Race Entry Pack, please download and fill in this letter of authorization. Your representative must show this form along with a copy of your Confirmation Slip.
Is it mandatory to pick up my Race Pack?
Yes. As the race pack includes your unique Nike We Run KL 10K Event Tee with your race number printed on for the event as well as your timing tag (B-Tag).
Can someone else pick up my Race Entitlement pack on my behalf?
Yes, you can have someone else pick up your race pack on your behalf should you not be able to make it. However, you’ll need to issue that person a letter of authorisation and a copy of your ID.
Please download the letter of authorization here.
Is it possible to collect my Race Pack on Race Day?
No.
Can I have my Race Kit mailed / couriered to me?
No. Should you not be able to make it yourself, kindly authorise somebody else to pick it up on your behalf.
5) THE PHYSICAL RACE
Where should I line up for the start?
Entry to the start pen is accessible from the Padang Merbok, Jalan Parlimen.
Where can I leave my belongings?
Baggage deposit will be made available to all participants. Participants are advised to arrive earlier to deposit their bags to avoid delays.
While maximum care and security will be enforced, the organizers will not be responsible for any loss or damaged items or delays in retrieving bags.
Is it necessary to wear the D-Tag?
Yes, all runners will have their race timed by ChronoTrack.
Do I need to return the D-Tag on completing the Race?
No. The B-Tag is a disposable one time use race tag.
Do I need to use the Nike Sport Kit or SportBand during the race?+
The official race timing device for the physical race is the B-Tag. You can choose to wear your Nike+ Sport Kit or SportBand during the race.
What happens if I am injured along the Race route?
First Aid stations can be found along the race route as well. You may also alert Route Marshals or patrolling Paramedics regarding your injury.
6) THE RACE ROUTE
What is the Race Route?
The Start/End points will be at Padang Merbok. The race route map will be released at a later date. Please check back for more information.
Will there be a cut-off time for the race?
Yes. Participants will need to finish the race within two hours from the flag off time. Participants who fail to meet this cut-off time will not be entitled to receive the finisher entitlement.
What kind of finisher entitlement will I get after I complete the race?
All finishers will receive an exclusive finishers’ entitlement upon completion of the race. However, please note that there will not be any finisher certificate mailed out thereafter.
7) PARTICIPANTS
What are the measurements of the Nike We Run KL 10K event tee?
Size Chart
What if the Nike We Run KL 10K event tee does not fit me? Can I still participate? Can I exchange for a different size?
As all participants are required to wear the Nike We Run KL 10K event tee during the event, you are advised to refer to the sizing chart. Kindly note that requests for changes in sizes will not be entertained.
Note that any kind of modification to the race tee will not be permitted. Participants without or who have modified the official race tee will not be allowed to race.
What drinks will be available for participants?
Participants can refresh themselves with 100PLUS Isotonic Drink or Ice Mountain Drinking Water at the Hydration Stations.
Are walkers permitted to participate in the Nike We Run KL 10K?
Yes. But should you wish to walk during the race, kindly keep to the left side of the route to allow faster competitors to pass.
Could I bring my pet dog with me for the Race?
No. Pets are strictly not allowed at the event site.
Will wheelchairs, bikes, skates or strollers be allowed on the Race route?
No. Instruments with built-in wheels other than those on the official vehicles will not be allowed onto race course.
How many participants are expected at this year’s Race?
10,000 runners are expected to participate at this year’s Race.
8) SUPPORTERS
Are my family and friends able to come support me at the Event?
Yes, supporters are most welcome to cheer you on anywhere along the entire race route.
9) RACE AWARDS
What prizes will be awarded for each Category?
Men’s & Women’s Open Category
• 1st – RM1000 cash + RM1000 Nike voucher + trophy
• 2nd – RM750 cash + RM750 Nike voucher + trophy
• 3rd – RM500 cash + RM500 Nike voucher + trophy
Men’s & Women’s Under 25 Category
• 1st – RM1000 Nike voucher + trophy
• 2nd – RM750 Nike voucher + trophy
• 3rd – RM500 Nike voucher + trophy
School Challenge for Cat. A (Secondary Schools) & Cat. B (Universities/Colleges)
• Winner of each category will win RM10,000 cash + RM10,000 Nike voucher + Challenge trophy
Where and when will the Awards Presentation Ceremony be held?
The Awards Ceremony will be held at the end of the event.
10) TRAININGS
Will there be Nike City 10K KL runs and how do I register for it?
Yes, there will be Nike City 10K KL training runs to help prepare you for the race. You can register for the runs at http://www.nikerunning.com.my/run_club
11) TRANSPORTATION
How do I get to the Race Site?
The Race Start is located at Padang Merbok, Jalan Parlimen.
There are various ways to get to the race site. You can get to the race site:
• By Car/Taxi
Inform the driver to go to Padang Merbok, Jalan Parlimen. Next to Tugu Negara
• By Train
The nearest Station is Masjid Jamek. Walk from Masjid Jamek towards Parlimen.
Will there be road closures and parking facilities at the start and finish line?
Yes, there will be road closures. Parts of the race route on the event day will be closed to traffic. Please refer to the official road advisory in the official race guide for specific road closure timings. Parking facilities will be advised at a later date.
12) OTHERS
Who can I contact for more information?
Malaysia
Hivelocity Events Sdn Bhd
Email: info@werunkl10k.com
Hotline: 03-7960 2325 (Mon - Fri, 10am - 5pm, except Public Holidays)
How can I register for this race?
You can register for the Nike We Run KL 10K at www.facebook.com/NikeRunningMY.
Is there a fee required for registration?
Yes, the entry fee is as follows:
Entry fee for 1 person:
• RM25 (24 years old and below as of 27.11.11)
• RM35 (25 years old and above as of 27.11.11)
Entry fee for 2 people:
• RM40 (any age group)
Can I register myself in more than one category?
No.
What is included in the cost of the Nike We Run KL 10K registration fee?
Malaysia
Registration for the Nike We Run KL 10K includes:
• A place in the Nike We Run KL 10K race
• An exclusive Nike We Run KL 10Ks Tee
• Finisher's entitlement
How do I know if I have been officially registered?
Upon successful registration, the registration confirmation slip will appear on the screen available for print. You will also receive an email with the registration confirmation slip.
After I have successfully registered for the event, can I change my event category?
No.
Should I choose not to participate after I've registered for the event, can I withdraw?
Yes. However, please note our withdrawal policy.
Withdrawal Policy
Participants who choose not to take part in the event after having registered can choose to withdraw. However, please note that there will not be any refund. Race slots are also strictly non-transferable.
Is it possible to make changes to the information I have provided after registration?
Yes. Just drop us an email at info@werunkl10k.com with the changes in your details.
What should I do if I have accidentally deleted my Confirmation email?
Kindly send an email to info@werunkl10k.com with your NRIC number included in it and we will resend the confirmation slip to your email.
2) RACE CATEGORIES
What are the race categories?
• Men’s & Women’s Under 25 (24 years old and below as of 27.11.11)
• Men’s & Women’s 25 years old & Above (Open to all participants 25 years old and above as of 27.11.11)
How does the School Challenge work?
When registering for the race, you can choose to run for your school by selecting the appropriate category which your school is classified under and then selecting your school from the drop down list in the online registration form.
The school in each category that has the most number of registered runners completing the Nike We Run KL 10K race will win.
There are two School Challenge prizes:
• School Challenge Cat. A (Secondary Schools)
• School Challenge Cat. B (Universities/Colleges)
3) PAYMENT MODES
What are the payment modes?
Participants can choose to either pay by
• Online Bank Transfers
• Credit Card (VISA / Mastercard)*
*all electronic means of payment will be processed through Ipay88
Is the online registration system secure?
Yes. Our registration site is SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) coded, a security protocol which is used and reflected by HTTP Secure (https) in the website address to represent a secure connection.
4) RACE PACK COLLECTION
What is a Race Entitlement Pack?
The race pack is an exclusive event pack which consists of a Nike We Run KL 10K Race Pack that includes a Nike We Run KL 10K Tee.
When and where can I collect my Race Pack?
All race participants must collect their race pack during the Nike We Run KL 10K Race Pack Collection. Your race pack includes your race tee and your timing chip (B-tag).
Details of Nike We Run KL 10K Race Pack Collection
Date: 11 November – 13 November 2011, Friday - Sunday
Time: 10am to 8pm
Venue: North Court, Mid Valley Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Important: Please bring your ID and confirmation slip to collect your race pack.
For those who are unable to personally collect their Race Entry Pack, please download and fill in this letter of authorization. Your representative must show this form along with a copy of your Confirmation Slip.
Is it mandatory to pick up my Race Pack?
Yes. As the race pack includes your unique Nike We Run KL 10K Event Tee with your race number printed on for the event as well as your timing tag (B-Tag).
Can someone else pick up my Race Entitlement pack on my behalf?
Yes, you can have someone else pick up your race pack on your behalf should you not be able to make it. However, you’ll need to issue that person a letter of authorisation and a copy of your ID.
Please download the letter of authorization here.
Is it possible to collect my Race Pack on Race Day?
No.
Can I have my Race Kit mailed / couriered to me?
No. Should you not be able to make it yourself, kindly authorise somebody else to pick it up on your behalf.
5) THE PHYSICAL RACE
Where should I line up for the start?
Entry to the start pen is accessible from the Padang Merbok, Jalan Parlimen.
Where can I leave my belongings?
Baggage deposit will be made available to all participants. Participants are advised to arrive earlier to deposit their bags to avoid delays.
While maximum care and security will be enforced, the organizers will not be responsible for any loss or damaged items or delays in retrieving bags.
Is it necessary to wear the D-Tag?
Yes, all runners will have their race timed by ChronoTrack.
Do I need to return the D-Tag on completing the Race?
No. The B-Tag is a disposable one time use race tag.
Do I need to use the Nike Sport Kit or SportBand during the race?+
The official race timing device for the physical race is the B-Tag. You can choose to wear your Nike+ Sport Kit or SportBand during the race.
What happens if I am injured along the Race route?
First Aid stations can be found along the race route as well. You may also alert Route Marshals or patrolling Paramedics regarding your injury.
6) THE RACE ROUTE
What is the Race Route?
The Start/End points will be at Padang Merbok. The race route map will be released at a later date. Please check back for more information.
Will there be a cut-off time for the race?
Yes. Participants will need to finish the race within two hours from the flag off time. Participants who fail to meet this cut-off time will not be entitled to receive the finisher entitlement.
What kind of finisher entitlement will I get after I complete the race?
All finishers will receive an exclusive finishers’ entitlement upon completion of the race. However, please note that there will not be any finisher certificate mailed out thereafter.
7) PARTICIPANTS
What are the measurements of the Nike We Run KL 10K event tee?
Size Chart
What if the Nike We Run KL 10K event tee does not fit me? Can I still participate? Can I exchange for a different size?
As all participants are required to wear the Nike We Run KL 10K event tee during the event, you are advised to refer to the sizing chart. Kindly note that requests for changes in sizes will not be entertained.
Note that any kind of modification to the race tee will not be permitted. Participants without or who have modified the official race tee will not be allowed to race.
What drinks will be available for participants?
Participants can refresh themselves with 100PLUS Isotonic Drink or Ice Mountain Drinking Water at the Hydration Stations.
Are walkers permitted to participate in the Nike We Run KL 10K?
Yes. But should you wish to walk during the race, kindly keep to the left side of the route to allow faster competitors to pass.
Could I bring my pet dog with me for the Race?
No. Pets are strictly not allowed at the event site.
Will wheelchairs, bikes, skates or strollers be allowed on the Race route?
No. Instruments with built-in wheels other than those on the official vehicles will not be allowed onto race course.
How many participants are expected at this year’s Race?
10,000 runners are expected to participate at this year’s Race.
8) SUPPORTERS
Are my family and friends able to come support me at the Event?
Yes, supporters are most welcome to cheer you on anywhere along the entire race route.
9) RACE AWARDS
What prizes will be awarded for each Category?
Men’s & Women’s Open Category
• 1st – RM1000 cash + RM1000 Nike voucher + trophy
• 2nd – RM750 cash + RM750 Nike voucher + trophy
• 3rd – RM500 cash + RM500 Nike voucher + trophy
Men’s & Women’s Under 25 Category
• 1st – RM1000 Nike voucher + trophy
• 2nd – RM750 Nike voucher + trophy
• 3rd – RM500 Nike voucher + trophy
School Challenge for Cat. A (Secondary Schools) & Cat. B (Universities/Colleges)
• Winner of each category will win RM10,000 cash + RM10,000 Nike voucher + Challenge trophy
Where and when will the Awards Presentation Ceremony be held?
The Awards Ceremony will be held at the end of the event.
10) TRAININGS
Will there be Nike City 10K KL runs and how do I register for it?
Yes, there will be Nike City 10K KL training runs to help prepare you for the race. You can register for the runs at http://www.nikerunning.com.my/run_club
11) TRANSPORTATION
How do I get to the Race Site?
The Race Start is located at Padang Merbok, Jalan Parlimen.
There are various ways to get to the race site. You can get to the race site:
• By Car/Taxi
Inform the driver to go to Padang Merbok, Jalan Parlimen. Next to Tugu Negara
• By Train
The nearest Station is Masjid Jamek. Walk from Masjid Jamek towards Parlimen.
Will there be road closures and parking facilities at the start and finish line?
Yes, there will be road closures. Parts of the race route on the event day will be closed to traffic. Please refer to the official road advisory in the official race guide for specific road closure timings. Parking facilities will be advised at a later date.
12) OTHERS
Who can I contact for more information?
Malaysia
Hivelocity Events Sdn Bhd
Email: info@werunkl10k.com
Hotline: 03-7960 2325 (Mon - Fri, 10am - 5pm, except Public Holidays)
