The Rimbun International Sematan Run 2026 brought together 1,300 participants at Sematan Beach Park, with Guest of Honour YAB Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg, lending his support to the event. The run marked a significant milestone for the coastal district, bringing greater attention to Sematan’s potential as an emerging destination for sports tourism.
From left: YB Haji Azizul Annuar Bin Pehin Sri Haji Adenan, ADUN N.3 Tanjong Datu, YAB Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg and YB Dato' Sri Hajah Nancy binti Shukri, Minister of Women, Family and Community Development at the flag-off for the 10KM Run.
Participants competed across three categories comprising the 21KM Run, 10KM Run and 5KM Fun Run, with the event attracting participants from across Sarawak and beyond.
YAB Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg, lending his support to the Rimbun International Sematan Run 2026.
The event was also attended by YB Dato' Sri Hajah Nancy binti Shukri, Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, and YB Haji Azizul Annuar Bin Pehin Sri Haji Adenan, ADUN N.3 Tanjong Datu.
More than 1,300 participants gathered at Sematan Beach Park for the Rimbun International Sematan Run 2026.
The morning kicked off with a warm-up session for participants, setting the tone for a lively day at Sematan Beach Park. Adding to the race-day atmosphere, participants were also entertained by DJ Hush Mo’s “Running DJ” experience. The event concluded with prize presentations for the respective race categories, followed by a grand prize lucky draw, with a Proton e.MAS 5 awarded to the winning participant.
Proton e.MAS 5 was awarded to the grand prize lucky draw winner
Paying tribute to the event’s broader vision, the Rimbun International Sematan Run 2026 channeled its proceeds toward critical regional causes that support Sematan’s conservation efforts as well as the local community. Rimbun Group Resources Berhad contributed RM10,000 to the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) to support conservation efforts, alongside RM20,000 to the Haemodialysis Unit at Lundu Hospital to support local healthcare services.
Winners of the respective race categories received their prizes at the prize presentation ceremony
The inaugural event forms part of Rimbun Group Resources Berhad’s efforts to establish the Rimbun International Sematan Run as an annual sporting event in Sematan, while supporting the district’s potential as a sports tourism destination.
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