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 We’re back again this year in Hatirjheel with BYLC Running with Purpose 2025!
 
BYLC believes good health is the key to achieving high performance in any field. Alongside teaching leadership skills and preparing youth for diverse careers, we also champion the values of healthy living and fitness. Since 2018, we have been hosting the BYLC Run, with a renewed focus on inspiring transformative change this year. Recognizing the crucial link between individual health and national development, we aim to encourage everyone to prioritize their well-being.

The 7.5K BYLC Running with Purpose event will center on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3, highlighting the importance of ensuring good health and well-being for all. This year's theme, "Transform your health, Transform Bangladesh," seeks to raise awareness and empower individuals to take charge of their health while contributing to the collective transformation of our country.

Event Date: February 08, 2025
Place: Hatirjheel, Dhaka
Time: 5:00 – 7:45 am
Distance: 7.5K

Please note that registration closes at 600 runners. To ensure your spot, sign up early!

Awards

All runners who fulfill the conditions given below will each receive a medal and an e-certificate of participation.

In addition, awards in the following categories will be presented:

Fastest Runner: 1st prize, 2nd prize, and 3rd prize
Under 15 : 1st prize 
Over 50: 1st prize 

Rules

1

Only registered runners will be allowed to participate in the run on Saturday, February 08, 2025

2

Anyone, who is physically fit and able to run 7.5 kilometers, regardless of age, can register for the run

3

Each runner must collect wristband which will be provided by BYLC volunteers at some particular points in the course 

4

Each runner must get stamped at the end of the run

5

The maximum time to complete the run is 75 minutes; runners who complete the run after 75 minutes will not receive medal

Registration fee

600 per person
  • The registration fee includes a t-shirt, light breakfast, medal, and e-certificate of participation
  • The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable in case you cannot participate in the race for any reason.

Organizer

Supporters

FAQ

The event will take place on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in Dhaka.

 The event venue is Hatirjheel in Dhaka. 

The total length of the run is 7.5 kilometres.

Yes, participants are required to pay a registration fee of BDT 600.

The registration fee includes a t-shirt, race bib, light breakfast, and an e-certificate of participation for everyone who completes the run. Additionally, participants who finish the run within 75 minutes will receive a medal. 

No, the registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable, even if you are unable to participate in the event.

Participants must wear the BYLC t-shirt during the run to be eligible for a medal. Running shoes are also recommended for better performance and comfort. 

No, BYLC will not provide storage facilities or take responsibility for personal belongings at the venue.

Yes, you may wear headphones, but it is advised to keep the volume low and remain aware of your surroundings for safety reasons. 

 Yes, there will be hydration points with water located along the running track to keep participants hydrated. 

Yes, trash cans will be placed shortly after each hydration point. Participants are encouraged to use them to help keep the event area clean. 

No, there will not be any car parking facilities at the venues. Participants are requested to arrange their own parking.

Private security personnel will be deployed at both venues to ensure the safety and security of all participants during the event. 

No, we do not have a dedicated prayer facility at the venue.