One Run 2024 Followed By 5,000 Runners

One Run press conference in Jakarta, Friday, May 24, 2024 (VOI/Cosmas Kopong Beda)

JAKARTA One Run 10K was held again for the second time this weekend. Previously, this event had had success in 2023.

This event will take place on Sunday, May 26, 2024. In this year's edition, the One Run 10K participants experienced a significant increase, which was attended by 5,000 runners.

One Run 10K 2024 again offers 10K and 5K competition categories, the same as last year. From participant data, this year the runners of men and runners are 36 years old and over again.

"We are very proud to support the Government's program to train the community to run well," said Chief Executive of One Run 10K, Ecep S Yasa, at a press conference.

One Run 10K starts with a starting point at Epicentrum Kuningan, then leads to Jalan Rasuna Said. Especially for the 10K category, the route will then follow up to the Menteng area.

The One Run 10K winners will be determined from the National, Master A and B classes, as well as Students. Runtime will start at 06.00 WIB for the 10K and 06.15 WIB classes for the 5K class.

"A total of 1,000 runners are entitled to a gold medal. Then, 600 gold medals for 10k and the remaining 400 for 5k," said Ecep.

The management of the race was again entrusted to the IdeaRun Race Management, which has successfully managed this event since last year.

They will present a running doctor to accompany running participants in each category.

In addition, the race route has been calibrated since last year by PB PASI to ensure its accuracy. This official calibrated route certificate is valid for the next four years starting in 2023.

"Thus, the problem with the accuracy of the running distance has been overcome," said Safrita Aryana, Director of IdeaRun who is also the Race Director of this competition.

Organizers provide prizes worth a total of IDR 350 million. These prizes will be awarded to the winners of the competition in the National, Master A and Master B classes, as well as Students, respectively, the number one to five sons and daughters.

In addition, there will be other entertainment prizes for One Run participants.

The registration process opened on December 15, 2023 and closed in the third week of January 2024. The practical registration period is running very fast with 5,000 participant slots filled in five weeks.

Currently, there are a number of important names participating in this event, such as the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, and the Minister of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia, Budi Karya Sumadi.

Meanwhile, from among national athletes, there are Ricky Martin Simbolon, Ai Kusmiati, Eva Desirea, Anjasari Dewi, and others.