Lace Up Your Sneakers: Mandai Wildlife Run Returns With Inclusive Categories
As part of Singapore Zoo's Golden ZOObilee celebrations, Singapore's signature wildlife run is back after a three-year hiatus.
Previously known as the Safari Zoo Run, the newly renamed Mandai Wildlife Run will take place on 23 and 24 September in a refreshed format that champions holistic wellness derived from being in touch with nature.
Runs
Registration for all races is open from now till 4 September 2023. The start point will be at Night Safari, and the finishing point will be at Singapore Zoo.
Day 1: Competitive Run (23 September 2023)
5 km Competitive Challenge
- Age requirement: 13 years old and above
- Early Bird Price (15% off from 27 June to 14 July 2023): $72
- Regular Price: $85
5 km Corporate Competitive Challenge
- Age requirement: 13 years old and above
- Corporate purchase only; contact [email protected] for pricing
Day 2: Family Fun Day (24 September 2023)
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5 km Fun Run
- Age requirement: 13 years old and above
- Early Bird Price (15% off from 27 June to 14 July 2023): $66
- Regular Price: $78
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5 km Silvers Leisure Walk
- Age requirement: 60 years old and above
- Early Bird Price (15% off from 27 June to 14 July 2023): $55
- Regular Price: $65
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3.5 km Ranger Buddies Family Dash
- 1 adult + 1 child; $52 top-up for 1 additional child
- Age requirement: 13 years old and above for adult, 3 to 12 years old for child
- Early Bird Price (15% off from 27 June to 14 July 2023): $112
- Regular Price: $132
Race Pack
- Collection: 10 am to 6.30 pm, 16 to 17 September 2023
- Venue: West Lawn, Mandai Wildlife West
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Contents:
- Mandai Wildlife Run T-shirt (different T-shirt for children registered for the Ranger Buddies Family Dash)
- Mandai Wildlife Run Medal
- Mandai Wildlife Run Tote Bag (drawstring bag for participants of the Ranger Buddies Family Dash)
- Singapore Zoo and River Wonders race day admission (with race bib presented)
- Promo code for 50% off Night Safari Adult/Child admission (bookings to be made by 24 September 2023)
- Promo code for 30% off Bird Paradise Adult/Child admission (bookings to be made by 24 September 2023)
- E-voucher: $20 off Kydra products
- E-voucher: Complimentary Absolute Cycle rhythm cycling or pilates reformer class
- E-voucher: 20% off Collin’s ala-carte items
- E-voucher: $10 off LEGO products
Wellness Activities
For the first time, there will be a 6-week journey of health and wellness activities leading up to the Mandai Wildlife Run.
The activities are open to all, regardless of whether you're participating in the races, but there are limited slots available.
Registration will open soon, so be sure to check the Mandai Wildlife Run page for more details.
List of activities:
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Running Clinic: Join like-minded individuals totrain up for the Mandai Wildlife Run in Singapore Zoo
- Time and date: 6.15 pm | 11 August, 25 August and 8 September
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Public Price: $3
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $2
- Capacity: 50 pax
- Venue: Singapore Zoo entrance
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Yin Yoga at West Lawn with Brandon Chong: Start your morning mindfully with a Yin Yoga session which will help to slow down and recharge your body. Suitable for practitioners of all yoga levels
- Time and date: 9 am | 12 August
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Public Price: $10
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $5
- Capacity: 20 pax
- Venue: West Lawn, Mandai Wildlife West
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Parent & Child Yoga with the Orangutans by SoYoga: Connect with your kids, calm your mind and strengthen your body in a perfect view of the Orangutans
- Time and date: 7.45am | 12, 26 & 27 August, 9 & 10 September
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Public Price: $85 (1 adult, 1 child)
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $50 (1 adult, 1 child)
- Capacity: 20 pairs
- Venue: Orangutan Exhibit, Singapore Zoo
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Parent & Child Yoga with the Orangutans by SoYoga and Breakfast in the Wild Experience: Connect with your kids, calm your mind and strengthen your body in a perfect view of the Orangutans. Conclude the morning with a delightful Breakfast in the Wild
- Time and date: 7.45am | 12, 26 & 27 August, 9 & 10 September
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Public Price: $165 (1 adult, 1 child)
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $115 (1 adult, 1 child)
- Capacity: 20 pairs
- Venue: Orangutan Exhibit, Singapore Zoo
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Sports for Kids at West Lawn: Learn how to live healthily through sports and games, and engage your child in Kids Fundamental Movement Skills
- Time and date: 8 am | 13 August, 27 August and 10 September
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Public Price: $10
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $5
- Venue: West Lawn, Mandai Wildlife West
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Morning Forest Bathing – Nyungwe Forest Heart of Africa edition by Xiu Nature Connections: Embark on a gentle journey of morning forest bathing at Bird Paradise's Nyungwe Forest Heart of Africa. Led by Singapore’s leading certified forest therapy guides, this experience will awaken your senses.
- Time and date: 7.45 am | 20 August, 2 September and 9 September
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Public Price: $60
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $40
- Capacity: 20 pax
- Venue: Nyungwe Forest Heart of Africa, Bird Paradise
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Flow and Fly Yoga at Kuok Group Wings of Asia with Brandon Chong: Enjoy a beautiful flow and fly yoga session at Bird Paradise's Kuok Group Wings of Asia whilst basking in the golden hour. Vibe with the music as you learn movements and poses the bird-inspired way
- Time and date: 5.30 pm | 19 August, 2 September and 9 September
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Public Price: $48
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $20
- Capacity: 10 pax
- Venue: Kuok Group Wings of Asia, Bird Paradise
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Calm Yoga & Sleep Mindfulness with Manatees by Xiu Nature Connections: You will be guided through yoga nidra – a technique known to improve sleep quality. Learn simple restorative poses and embody the slow movements of the manatees at River Wonders’ Amazon Flooded Forest
- Time and date: 8.45 am, 19 and 26 August | 7.15 pm, 8 September
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Public Price: $60 (Standard) / $50 (BYO mat)
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $40 (Standard) / $30 (BYO mat)
- Capacity: 20 pax
- Venue: Amazon Flooded Forest, River Wonders
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Parent & Child Yoga with the Manatees by SoYoga: Enjoy a relaxing and unique parent-child yoga session alongside the manatees at the captivating Amazon Flooded Forest in River Wonders
- Time and date: 8.45 am | 20 August and 3 September
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Public Price: $70 (1 adult, 1 child)
- Friends of Wildlife Member Price: $50 (1 adult, 1 child)
- Capacity: 20 pairs
- Venue: Amazon Flooded Forest, River Wonders
Spin Class at Pavilion by the Lake by Absolute Cycle: Move to the beat and get your heart rate up with this dynamic cardio workout. This spin experience will strengthen your core muscles and improve your stamina and muscle endurance
- Time and date: 23 and 24 September (Timing TBC)
- Public Price: $50
- Friends of Wildlife Members and Registered Runners: $25
- Venue: Pavilion by the Lake, Singapore Zoo
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