
AirAsia’s RedRun makes its way to Penang
AirAsia brings its extremely anticipated RedRun race to Penang for the very first time, marking the subsequent leg of the airline’s regional initiative to energise journey and highlight key tourism locations throughout ASEAN.
The occasion efficiently made its debut in Indonesia earlier this 12 months, drawing in individuals from 40 nations who raced via Bali’s scenic routes.
Now, AirAsia casts the highlight on Penang, its second largest hub in Peninsular Malaysia, identified for its vibrant heritage, wealthy culinary scene, and thriving inventive financial system.
The RedRun Penang is scheduled for twenty eighth September at Gurney Plaza, inviting hundreds of individuals from throughout the area to affix in three race classes: 3KM, 5KM, and 10KM.
Bringing individuals collectively via working
Penang State ex-co for tourism and inventive financial system Wong Hon Wai identified that this group occasion gives a novel platform to convey individuals collectively and foster deeper cultural appreciation.
Wong mentioned: “We’re happy to see AirAsia connecting communities not solely via air journey but in addition via partaking on-ground occasions like RedRun. We encourage Penangites to participate and be a part of the joy.”
For his half, AirAsia Malaysia CEO Fareh Mazputra remarked: “RedRun is greater than only a run, it’s a regional motion to have a good time the spirit of journey, native tradition and togetherness. After an incredible reception in Indonesia, we’re proud to convey the subsequent version to Penang, a metropolis that represents the guts of our operations and our dedication to group. We’re additionally excited to roll out our AirAsia Pageant at Gurney Plaza this month, including much more causes to go to the Pearl of the Orient.”
Penang has lengthy been certainly one of AirAsia’s top-performing leisure locations, with direct connectivity to 12 home and worldwide cities, together with Kuching, Kota Kinabalu, Singapore, Jakarta, Ho Chi Minh Metropolis, Medan and Shenzhen.
As certainly one of AirAsia’s 5 main hubs in Malaysia, Penang stands out as a prime vacation spot, particularly for vacationers from Indonesia, China and Singapore.