Frequently asked questions.

Yes. The official race day is 21 November 2026 (Saturday), from 7:00am to 11:00am, at Silver Garden, Gardens by the Bay. However, Run For Life 2026 is more than a one-day event — participants can start recording their own run/walk activities after registering and continue fundraising until 31 December 2026.

Yes. Run For Life 2026 is designed to be inclusive. Participants can complete their run/walk activities at their own pace after registering, then come together to celebrate on race day.

You can start logging your run/walk activities as soon as your registration is completed through your runner dashboard.

Yes. Race day is our community celebration, but your fundraising journey doesn’t have to end there. You can continue logging your run/walk activities until 31 December 2026 to work towards your personal distance goals and continue encouraging donations for your fundraising campaign.

Log in to your runner dashboard and record your run/walk either by entering it manually or by uploading a screenshot clearly showing the date, distance and duration from Strava, Garmin, Apple Fitness or another fitness app.

You can log running, walking, or a combination of both (Run/Walk).

Yes. You can delete an activity entry from your runner dashboard. If you’ve made a mistake, simply delete the incorrect entry and submit a new one.

Each participant is encouraged to raise a minimum of S$1,000 to support Life Community’s work and maximise the impact of the campaign.

The fundraising commitment is an important part of participating. We encourage every participant to do their best to achieve the target.

Yes! We’ll support you throughout your fundraising journey with fundraising tips and resources, sample messages and social media templates, regular progress updates, and guidance from our team whenever you need it.

Please let us know early. We’re happy to share ideas, provide additional support, and help you reach your goal.

We understand that everyone’s circumstances are different. If you’ve made a genuine effort but are unable to reach the target, simply speak with us. We’ll review each situation individually and work with you on the best way forward.

Absolutely! Your fundraising campaign remains open until 31 December 2026. Every donation continues supporting Life Community’s work, even after you’ve achieved your target.

The fundraising commitment helps raise vital funds while encouraging participants to champion the cause within their own networks. Every conversation and donation helps create a greater impact.

The event will be held at Silver Garden, Gardens by the Bay. We encourage participants to take public transport where possible.

Yes. Parking is available at Gardens by the Bay, subject to prevailing parking charges and availability.

Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the event starts so you’ll have enough time for registration, warm-up and the event briefing.

Run For Life will generally proceed rain or shine unless severe weather conditions pose a safety risk to participants. If the event has to be postponed or cancelled for safety reasons, registration fees remain non-refundable. Any updates will be communicated through the official website.

Yes. Details of the race entry pack collection will be shared with registered participants closer to the event date.

Yes. More details regarding authorised collection will be announced once collection arrangements are confirmed.

Please bring a valid form of identification and have your runner profile page ready for verification. Your runner profile contains your bib number and QR code, which will be used during race pack collection.

All registered participants will receive:

• Event T-shirt
• Finisher Medal
• Goodie Bag

Yes. Please contact us before registration closes if you’d like to request a change. Once registration has closed, T-shirt sizes can no longer be changed.

Register your company and, once approved, you’ll receive a shareable participant registration link. Each employee completes their own contact details, emergency contact, T-shirt size and consent form through that link.

No. Only your company registers upfront, under Corporate / Sponsor. Once approved, your registered contact person receives a unique participant link to share with your runners — each of them uses that link to submit their own contact details, emergency contact, T-shirt size and consent, without going through the main Register page.

Runner slots are based on your pledged amount (approximately one runner slot for every S$1,000 pledged), subject to admin approval. Your corporate dashboard shows how many slots have been filled.

The registered contact person can log in to the corporate dashboard to view participant submissions, T-shirt sizes and bib numbers.

Unused slots simply remain unused, with no penalty. You may continue sharing your participant link until registration closes.

Yes. Corporate fundraising progress will appear alongside individual runners on the leaderboard.

Register your group under the Group category, indicating your number of adults and children (and how many children are Life Community children, whose fee is waived). Your group participant link opens immediately after submission.

No. Only your group registers upfront. Your registered contact person (the group lead) shares the participant link with everyone in the group, and each runner submits their own contact details, emergency contact, T-shirt size and consent through that link.

The registered contact person can log in to the group dashboard to view participant submissions, T-shirt sizes and bib numbers.

Yes. Group fundraising progress appears alongside individual runners, corporate teams and other categories on the leaderboard.

Fundraising totals are synchronised from the Life Community fundraising platform approximately every hour. Activity and distance updates appear shortly after they’re submitted.

Badges are automatically awarded as you achieve fundraising, participation and distance milestones throughout the campaign. Simply keep logging your activities and fundraising progress to unlock more badges.

Click “Forgot password?” on your login page (runner, corporate or admin), and we’ll email you a password reset link.

You can update your login email and profile information (including your avatar, story and goals) through your dashboard. For other registration changes, please contact us.

Try refreshing the page first. If the issue continues, please let us know which page you were using so we can investigate the issue.

Important announcements will be shared via email and on the official Run For Life website. Please check both regularly.