Question 1

When and where is the race pack collection?

Accepted Answer

Usually held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre 3 days before the race. You must bring your IC/Passport and registration confirmation.

Question 2

What is the typical start time for the Marathon?

Accepted Answer

To beat the tropical heat, the Full Marathon typically starts very early, often between 04:30 and 05:00 AM.

Question 3

How do I get to the start line at Marina Bay?

Accepted Answer

The MRT (subway) typically runs special early-bird services for runners on race morning. Alternatively, use 'Grab' (ride-hailing) but book early as demand is high.

Question 4

Is the course flat?

Accepted Answer

Mostly flat, as it follows the coast. However, there are some undulating sections and ramps around the West Coast Highway and Benjamin Sheares Bridge.

Question 5

What is the humidity like during the race?

Accepted Answer

Very high, often reaching 80-90%. Hydration at every station is critical, even if you do not feel thirsty early on.

Question 6

Are there hydration stations and gels provided?

Accepted Answer

Yes, stations are located approximately every 2-3km featuring water and isotonic drinks. Gels are usually provided at select points after the 20km mark.

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