Fun Nite Run to Welcome 2018 in Langkawi

LANGKAWI (Kedah), Oct 12 (Bernama) – A Fun Nite Run will be held here on Dec 31 with runners ending the race into the new year. The event to be held at Dataran Lang is jointly organised by Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) and Langkawi Tourism Association (LTA). LTA chief executive officer Zainuddin Kadir Wednesday said about 5,000 participants were expected to take part in the inaugural run held as an event to welcome the new year. “The race will start at 9.45pm on Dec 31 2017 and is scheduled to end at about 1am on Jan 1, 2018,” he said after a promotional launch of the event and Eco-Relay Fun Run in October by LADA chief executive officer Azizan Noordin here. -- BERNAMA