City Walk 2027 Sempena Hari Bandaraya

Malaysia flag George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Date 01 Jan, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $4.90
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City Walk 2027 Sempena Hari Bandaraya

About the event

Join the vibrant community of runners as they kick off the New Year with the City Walk on January 1, 2027, coinciding with Penang Island's Town Day celebrations. This longstanding event enters its fifteenth edition and promises to attract over 8,500 participants eager to start their year in motion.
The race begins at Esplanade along Jalan Padang Kota Lama, welcoming runners of all ages who wish to enjoy a leisurely morning stroll or an invigorating run through the heart of Penang. Early registrants can secure spots for just RM25 for adults and RM20 for children under 13; those born on New Year's Day get in free.
With registration closing on November 30, 2026, or when slots are filled, don't miss the chance to partake in this festive event. Gather your family and friends for a day of fun and camaraderie as you explore Penang’s historic streets under clear winter skies.
Race kits can be collected from December 25 to 27 at Lobi Stadium Bandaraya, Pulau Pinang, between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM. Brings along your creativity when customizing your race t-shirt with unique designs that reflect the spirit of this special day.
Follow Majlis Bandaraya Pulau Pinang on their social media channels for updates and to stay connected with fellow runners leading up to the event.
Join in and experience a memorable start to 2027.

Races offered

01Jan

5 km

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
48 days
Entry fee
$ 4.90

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for January in George Town.

Temperature24.1° / 30.4°
Feels like27.9° / 34.2°
Sunshine hours8h 44m
Rainfall5.7 mm
Snowfall—
Wind6.7 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity82.2%
Max UV indexLow (2.8)
Sweat lossVery high
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise07:32
Sunset19:22

About George Town

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George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is Malaysia's sixth largest city, with a population of about 708,000, with 1.7 million in the metro area, as of 2020. Founded as an entrepôt in 1786, it was the first British settlement in Southeast Asia. Over the centuries, the city has evolved into a melting pot of sorts and is now home to a cosmopolitan, multi-ethnic populace. Due to its unique architecture, the old core of the city is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. George Town is also regarded as the culinary capital of Malaysia.

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