Event Detail
The 2026 Merdeka Night Run Penang was scheduled for Sunday 30 August at Bertam Street Market in Kepala Batas. The 5K night run was part of Malaysia's Merdeka weekend running calendar. This is a retrospective record; registration is closed.
2026 Event Recap & Historical Race Guide
Merdeka Night Run Penang 2026 was held on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Bertam Street Market, Kepala Batas, Penang. The 5K night run formed part of Malaysia's Merdeka weekend activities.
Original 2026 race information
The Howei event listing advertised a 9:00 pm start, with RM39 early-bird and RM45 standard registration fees, excluding administration charges and tax. Participant entitlements included a T-shirt, medal, goodies bag, snacks and lucky draw. Race-pack collection was listed for 28–29 August, 4:00–10:00 pm, at Pejabat Urusan Secondbrain, Sunshine Bertam. The organisers were Bertam Street Market by SecondBrain and Tiptop Empayar Enterprise.
Race results
A complete, independently verified competitive leaderboard or participant count was not located. This community 5K should not be confused with other similarly named Merdeka runs. No winner names or times are invented.
Frequently asked questions
When? 30 August 2026, 9:00 pm. Where? Bertam Street Market, Kepala Batas. Distance? 5K. Historical entry price? RM39–45 before fees. Open for registration? No; the 2026 edition is complete.
Source
Historical race-guide information, not a new registration announcement.