Run with Purpose. Innovate the Future.

 

Event Details

Experience the excitement of RunnoVation 2026, a community fun run organised by the School of Engineering and Technology (SET), University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) with the support of the UTS Staff Recreational Club and the Underground Runner Sibu (UGRS).


More than just a running event, RunnoVation 2026 celebrates innovation, wellness, and community spirit. It brings together students, staff, alumni, industry partners, families, and the public in a meaningful event that promotes healthy living while strengthening connections through the power of sport.


Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 10KM Speed Challenge or enjoying the 5KM Fun Run with family and friends, every step represents determination, teamwork, and the drive to innovate for a better future.


Join hundreds of runners as they take on a scenic route around the UTS campus and its surrounding roads, creating lasting memories through fitness, friendship, and fun. Participants will receive an exclusive event jersey, finisher medal, race bib, refreshments, and stand a chance to win exciting lucky draw prizes.


Together, let's run with purpose, embrace innovation, and inspire a healthier, stronger community.


πŸƒ Run Together. Innovate Together. Inspire the Future Together.


#RunnoVation2026 #RunWithPurpose #InnovateTheFuture #UTS #SET #HealthyCampus #CommunityRun

 

πŸ“‹ Registration

  • OPEN NOW!
    until
  • 11 October 2026 (23:59) 

 

πŸƒπŸ»‍♂️ Event

  • Sunday, 25 October 2026 (05:30) 
    until
  • Sunday, 25 October 2026 (09:30) 

 

πŸ—ΊοΈ Venue

  • University of Technology Sarawak (UTS), Sibu, Sarawak

Participation

πŸŽ“ UTS Student & Staff Discount (15% OFF)


Are you a UTS student or staff member? Enjoy an exclusive 15% discount on your RunnoVation 2026 registration!


How to claim your discount:

  1. Email a clear photo or scanned copy of your valid UTS Student ID or UTS Staff ID for verification to [email protected]
  2. Use the email subject: "Request for 15% Code".
  3. Once your eligibility has been confirmed, a 15% discount code will be sent to your email. 
  4. Use the discount code during online registration before checkout. 

Important Notes:

  • One discount code is issued per eligible participant only. 
  • The discount code is non-transferable and valid for one registration. 
  • Verification may take up to 1–3 working days, so participants are encouraged to request their discount code early.

πŸƒπŸ» 5KM FUN RUN:
Entitlements

Each registered participant is entitled to receive:

  • Official RunnoVation 2026 Event T-Shirt 
  • Official Race Bib 
  • Finisher Medal (upon successful completion of the race) 
  • Refreshments 
  • E-Certificate 
  • Eligibility for Lucky Draw 

Cut-off Time: No Cut-off Time (NCOT)
Route: TBD

 

πŸƒπŸ» 10KM Speed Challenge:
Entitlements

Each registered participant is entitled to receive:

  • Official RunnoVation 2026 Event T-Shirt 
  • Official Race Bib with Timing Chip 
  • Finisher Medal (upon successful completion of the race within the cut-off time) 
  • Refreshments 
  • E-Certificate 
  • Eligibility for Lucky Draw 

Cut-off Time: 2 Hours
Route: TBD

Entitlements


 

Itinerary


 

Race Entitlement Pack Collection

  • πŸ—“οΈ 23 -24 October 2026 (Friday - Saturday)
  • ⏰ 9am - 5pm
  • πŸ“ Oculus, 1st Floor, University of Technology Sarawak (UTS), Sibu

Frequently Asked Questions

For event related FAQ, please refer below:

 

Q1 : Who is this event open to?
A1 : RunnoVation 2026 is open to everyone, including students, staff, alumni, and members of the public. Participants are welcome to join the 5KM Fun Run or 10KM Speed Challenge according to their preference.

 

Q2 : What do I do if I entered the wrong information during registration?
A2 : Please email us at [email protected] with the changes you want to make. We will get back to you as soon as possible within 3 working days, our business hours are Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm (excluding Public Holidays).

About Organisers

Organisers Name: School of Engineering and Technology (SET), University of Technology Sarawak (UTS)

Supported By: UTS Staff Recreational Club

Technical Partner: Underground Runner Sibu (UGRS)

 

Organiser Contact: 

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Mr. Mohammad Hafsanjani Salleh: (0178485212)
  • Ms. Nur Raihan Zapry: (0178052142)
  • Nur Saffrina bt Saffaee: (0138801604)

 

Terms & Conditions

You can find the terms and conditions of the event and the rewards here: Terms and Conditions