More than 5,000 join Klate Mega Fun Run on Malaysia Day

KOTA BARU: Over 5,000 individuals participated in the Klate Mega Fun Run, held at Lembah Sireh on Malaysia Day. The 4.2km event, organized by the state government, attracted participants of all ages, including families, children, and government workers. Zamakhshari Muhamad, the chairman of the Kelantan Youth, Sports, NGOs, and Community Unity committee, announced the inaugural event received a positive response.

More than 5,000 participants joined, indicating a strong community interest in healthy and recreational activities. The event aimed to provide a meaningful way for people to spend their holiday, strengthen family bonds, and foster community ties. Prizes, such as a Proton Saga and an e-bike, were up for grabs. Sarmi Mat Salleh, a participant with his family, expressed his happiness in joining the run together, emphasizing the value of exercising and spending quality time with children on Malaysia Day.

Another participant, Nurashiken Ahmad, noted that the event offered children the chance to engage in outdoor activities while mingling with community members. Zaidan Zakaria, a 40-year-old father, stressed the importance of such events in promoting an active lifestyle and bringing the community together. He expressed hope for more similar activities in the future.