- Four-hour medley of fitness workout to invigorate the spirit of giving
- All proceeds will be donated to the President’s Challenge 2015
- Public registration goes live from 2 September 2015 via www.sportshub.com.sg
Singapore, 01 September 2015 – The Singapore Sports Hub today announced the “Singapore Sports Hub Charity Fitness Workout 2015” which will be held inside Singapore’s iconic National Stadium on 24 October 2015. Registration starts on 2 September 2015 and members of the public can take part in Zumba, Piloxing, Dance and Yoga workout sessions for a nominal fee. All proceeds from the event will go towards the President’s Challenge 2015.
The Charity Fitness Workout 2015 is Sports Hub’s maiden charity fitness event which aims to encourage Singaporeans to reach out and transform lives for the better through sports, and develop a more inclusive and caring society in Singapore – a call to action President Tony Tan Kim Yang delivered during his speech at the President’s Challenge 15th Anniversary Commemorative Dinner held at the Istana in March this year.
“Following a very successful and meaningful SG50 Carnival held at the Singapore Sports Hub, we are pleased to announce the Singapore Sports Hub Charity Fitness Workout 2015. This event promises to be a fulfilling affair, where members of the public can enjoy four hours of unique fitness programmes while giving back to the less fortunate
We are proud to announce a 100 per cent of the participation fees collected from the event will be donated to this year’s President Challenge to underline that the Singapore Sports Hub is committed to serving Singaporeans from all walks of life. This Charity Fitness Workout event reinforces the Hub as a place for the elite to the novice – where all Singaporeans can experience sports, lifestyle and entertainment, in a community that celebrates diversity and inclusion,” said Mr Oon Jin Teik, Chief Operating Officer, Singapore Sports Hub.
The Singapore Sports Hub Charity Fitness Workout will feature four hours of fun-filled workout sessions led by the instructors from ActivFitness, Anytime Fitness Kallang Wave and Kulture. All participants will receive a limited edition Sports Hub workout pack worth over $150, sponsored by F&N, Under Armour, Anytime Fitness and Kulture, on the day of the event. To take part, participants must be 16 years old and above.
| Date | 24 October 2015 (Saturday) |
| Time |
9.00am – 1.00pm |
| Locations |
Singapore Sports Hub, National Stadium (entrance via Gate 12) |
| Registration Fee |
SGD $35 |
| Registration Method | Online via www.sportshub.com.sg/charityfitnessworkout |
| Programme Itinerary | 8.00am – Participants sign-in 9.00am – Zumba by ActivFitness 10.00am – Fancy Footworks by Kulture 11.00am – Piloxing by ActivFitness 12.00pm – Yoga by Anytime Fitness Kallang Wave 1.00pm – Event Ends |
In addition, Singapore Sports Hub is also the venue partner for the President’s Challenge 2015. As a venue partner, Sports Hub will offer the use of selected venues for organisers who plan to have sporting activities aimed at engaging the public and special groups.
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Jose Raymond
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Singapore Sports Hub
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Sam Eatwell
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Singapore Sports Hub
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ABOUT SINGAPORE SPORTS HUB
The Singapore Sports Hub is Singapore's premier sports, entertainment and lifestyle hub with integrated community programming.
Consisting of a unique cluster development of integrated world-class sports facilities within the city, it plays a critical role in accelerating the development of sports industry, excellence and participation, and will take sports to the next level in Singapore.
Located on a 35-hectare site in Kallang, the Singapore Sports Hub will include the following facilities:
- A new 55,000-capacity National Stadium with a retractable roof and movable tiered seating
- 100PLUS Promenade that encircles the National Stadium
- A 6,000-capacity OCBC Aquatic Centre that meets FINA standards
- A 3,000-capacity OCBC Arena which is scalable and flexible in layout
- Water Sports Centre featuring kayaking and canoeing
- 41,000 sq m Kallang Wave Mall
- The iconic Singapore Indoor Stadium
- Shimano Cycling World
- Singapore Youth Olympic Museum & Singapore Sports Museum
- Sports Hub Library
- Daily community facilities and activities open for Singaporeans, including beach volleyball, hard courts for futsal, basketball and netball, lawn bowls, giant chess, skate park, climbing wall and running & cycling paths
The Singapore Sports Hub, which is managed by SportsHub Pte Ltd, is one of the largest sporting Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in the world. It is also Singapore's largest flagship PPP project of this nature, and has won the PFI award in London in 2011, World Architecture Festival Awards for Best Future Project in the leisure-led development category in 2013 and Sports Building of the Year in 2014.
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