The Shah Alam Half Marathon 2024 took place on November 24, 2024, at Dataran Kemerdekaan, Shah Alam, drawing runners from diverse backgrounds.
The event featured various categories, including the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, catering to participants of all fitness levels.
Organized by the Selangor Para Athletics Association (POPS) in collaboration with Puncak Ventures SRA Sdn Bhd, the annual marathon offered participants a scenic route through iconic locations in Shah Alam, such as the Shah Alam Lake Garden.
This picturesque setting added an extra layer of motivation for runners as they pushed through the challenging courses.
Highlights of the event included impressive performances from elite runners, with many achieving remarkable timings in their respective categories. The event also featured side activities like sports exhibitions and food stalls, creating a festive atmosphere for families and spectators.
Leveraging digital platforms, the Shah Alam Half Marathon 2024 engaged participants and spectators alike, with updates shared on popular social media channels such as Facebook and Instagram.
Official race results were made available on the RaceXasia website, ensuring transparency and accessibility.
The overwhelming response to the event underscores its role in promoting health, unity, and community spirit. As one of the region’s premier running events, the Shah Alam Half Marathon is set to return next year, promising an even more exciting experience for runners.
