FAQs
GENERAL INFORMATION
1. What is Pokémon RUN 30 Singapore Edition?
Pokémon Run 30 is a themed fun run celebrating 30 years of Pokémon, combining a casual run with interactive experiences, activities, and exclusive collectibles.
Pokémon RUN is a non-competitive Pokémon fun run experience designed for fans of all ages to walk, jog, and run together in celebration of Pokémon's 30th anniversary. The run event is a paid, pre-registration only event while the Pokémon Festival Zone is free entry for all members of public.
2. Where is the event held?
The event takes place at The Kallang, formerly known as the Singapore Sports Hub.
3. When is it held?
The event will be held over two days, on 7 and 8 November. The fun run will take place from 7:00am to 11:30am. The Pokémon Village Festival Zone will be open daily from 8:00am to 2:00pm.
4. What is the flag off time?
The flag off time is between 7:00am to 11:30am. The actual flag-off time is based on the time slot you selected during registration.
REGISTRATION
1. What is the minimum age requirement?
There is no minimum age requirement, but children below the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Children below the age of 3 may enter for free, however if they would like to receive the entitlements, they would need to purchase a race slot.
2. How do I know if I am successfully registered?
A confirmation email will be sent to you registered mail upon successful registration. If it is not received, please contact pokemonrun30sg@tribbe.co for assistance.
3. Can I change my time slot?
No, you will not be able to change your time slot after you have completed your registration.
4. Can I transfer my registration to someone else?
No, all registrations are strictly non-transferable.
5. What if I cannot attend after registering?
All registrations are final upon payment, and no refunds will be provided thereafter.
RACE ENTRY PACK COLLECTION
1. When is the Race Entry Pack Collection Scheduled?
More details to be announced soon.
2. Where will the Race Entry Pack Collection be held?
More details to be announced soon.
3. What are the operating hours for Race Entry Pack Collection?
More details to be announced soon.
4. What should I do before leaving the Race Entry Pack Collection (REPC) counter?
Before leaving the collection counter, participants are required to check that all Starter Kit items have been received correctly and are in good condition. Our event crew will brief participants on the contents of the Starter Kit and the usage of the items during the run experience.
Participants will also be asked to acknowledge receipt of the items before leaving the counter. Please note that missing or incorrect items reported after leaving the collection area may not be eligible for replacement.
EVENT INFORMATION
1. What time should I report for the run?
Participants are advised to report to the event venue at least 30 minutes before their allocated flag-off timing. This allows sufficient time for security checks and entry into the Start Pen. Late arrivals may miss their assigned wave entry.
2. Will I get a race timing for the run?
No. Pokémon RUN 30 is a non-competitive fun run experience designed for participants to enjoy the immersive Pokémon journey at their own pace. There will be no official race timing, rankings, or winners.
3. What do I have to bring on event day?
You are encouraged to arrive in your official Pokémon RUN 30 attire and bring along your mandatory Starter Kit items collected during REPC to fully enjoy the Pokémon Trainer journey experience.
Participants should bring:
- Element-Themed Bib
- Poké Ball Arm/Wrist Band
- Starter Pokémon Lenticular Card (Base Form)
- Pokédex RUN Search Sheet
You may also optionally bring your Drawstring Bag and Pikachu Shoulder Plush to complete the experience. Comfortable running shoes and a reusable water bottle are also recommended.
Please note that participants who forget or lose mandatory Starter Kit items will be required to purchase a complete starter kit before entering the start pen.
4. Do I need my Starter Kit items during the run?
Yes. Mandatory Starter Kit items must be brought and used during the event, as they are required for selected run experiences and entitlement collection points.
Mandatory items include:
- Element-Themed Bib
- Poké Ball Arm/Wrist Band
- Starter Pokémon Lenticular Card (Base Form)
- Pokédex RUN Search Sheet
Participants who forget or lose these items may not be able to collect finisher entitlements and will need to purchase a complete starter kit.
5. Are strollers and wheelchairs allowed on the event course?
Yes! Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome at Pokémon RUN 30 Singapore Edition. Please note that some sections along the route are not suitable for wheeled access. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants using strollers or wheelchairs will need to take the lift from the OCBC Aquatic Centre to access the Great Eastern Promenade via an alternate route. We encourage participants to assess their comfort level and plan their journey accordingly.
6. Where can I leave my belongings?
There will not be a baggage deposit on site. You are advised to pack light, bring what is only necessary and refrain from bringing valuables to the event. There are also locker facilities available at The Kallang if required, usage is chargeable starting from $6. For more information, you may refer to https://www.thekallang.com.sg/venues-facilities/locker-facilities
7. What happens in the event of bad weather?
The event organiser reserves the right to delay, cancel or modify the event in the event of adverse weather conditions in the interest of participant safety without prior notice.
8. What if I am injured during the run or otherwise unable to finish the run?
Participants can approach any of our route marshals or First Aid personnel en-route to seek assistance.
9. Will there be exclusive merchandise for sale?
Yes, commemorative Pokémon merchandise will be available at the event.
CONTACT US
1. Who can I contact for more information?
You may contact pokemonrun30sg@tribbe.co for more information!
