Thursday August 23, 2007
Support from top brand
REEBOK's presence will be felt during the Subang Jaya 10km Run at the Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ Sports Complex on Sunday.
Royal Sporting House (RSH), the distributors of Reebok brand in Malaysia, had joined the bandwagon of main sponsors for this year's Run, held in conjunction with the nation's Merdeka celebration.
RSH advertising and promotions manager Jay Mee Chuah said it was the first time they were supporting the Subang Jaya 10km Run.
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For a good cause: (From Left) Iris Tan and Datuk Lee Hwa Beng receiving the mock sponsorship from RSH sales & marketing manager Adelyn Koh (second from right) and Jay during the main sponsorship presentation at Menara Star.
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“We will be sponsoring the prizes as well as cash vouchers to the top winners in each category. There will also be a fashion show. Our Reebok trainers will also be present to lead the participants in the warm up session,'' Jay said after handing over their sponsorship to organising chairman Datuk Lee Hwa Beng and The Star marketing services senior manager Iris Tan.
The Run has 12 categories – 10km men’s and women’s open (18 years and above), 7km men’s junior veteran (40 years to below 50 years) and men’s senior veteran (50 years and above), women’s veteran (35 years and above), boys’ and girls’ (13 years to below 18 years), men’s and women’s special (wheelchair participants only), 5km men’s and women’s special (non-wheelchair participants only) and a 3km Fun Run (adults and children).
Entry fee is RM10 for each participant (including Fun Run) and RM5 for school children.
It is free for participants in the men’s and women’s special category as well as children below six years for the Fun Run category.
Besides Reebok, the other main sponsors are Milo, 100 Plus, Sports Toto and the AmBank Group. The Subang Jaya 10km Run is jointly organised by The Star, MPSJ and the Selangor Amateur Athletics Association (SAAA).
