Dear Faculty and Staff,
Between the demands of teaching, research, and administration, has it been a while since you laced up your sneakers and enjoyed the fresh air on campus? To promote physical fitness and a culture of wellness, the Physical Education and Sports Center is excited to host this year’s Campus Road Running Time Trial.
We cordially invite you to step away from your desk, head outdoors, and break a sweat! This event is more than just a personal challenge; it is a wonderful opportunity to bond with colleagues and strengthen our campus spirit. Let’s embrace a healthy, active lifestyle together amidst the beauty of our spring campus!
Event Schedule
Date: Friday, May 8, 2026
Check-in: Starts at 15:30 (Warm-up session begins at 15:50)
Race Start: 16:00 sharp
Meeting Point: In front of the Sian-Lien Gymnasium (San Lian Tang)
Registration Details
Eligibility: All faculty and staff members are welcome to register individually. (The race is open to all genders; results will be categorized by group for evaluation).
Deadline: From now until Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM. (Limited spots available!)
Online Registration: https://forms.gle/GbDCXMoGNhxsBwEm7
🏁 Competition Guide
The Course:
The race follows a campus route of approximately 1.2 km per lap. Participants must complete 3 laps (Total: ~3.6 km).
To be eligible for official ranking, the race must be finished within 45 minutes. (If you cannot finish within the limit, we still encourage you to complete the course!)
Lap Tracking: After completing each lap, you must return to the front of the Sian-Lien Gymnasium to collect a color-coded wristband (one unique color for each of the 3 laps).
🎁 Refreshments & Finisher Rewards
After the race, please visit the Exclusive Booth Area in front of the Gymnasium:
Lap Refreshment Booths: Show your corresponding wristband to redeem a special snack/drink for that lap. Each lap features a different surprise!
Finisher Gifts: Participants who complete the full course within 45 minutes and collect all 3 wristbands can redeem an exquisite finisher gift upon returning all wristbands at the designated counter.
Awards & Honors: The top ten finishers in both the Men’s and Women’s divisions will be recognized, with the top three receiving pennants and special prizes!
Don’t forget: There will be 3 water stations along the route to keep you hydrated and energized. Put on your running shoes, and we’ll see you at the Sian-Lien Gymnasium on May 8!
Friendly Reminder: Please assess your physical condition and prioritize safety. In the event of inclement weather, a contingency plan will be announced by 12:00 PM on May 8.
Organizer: Physical Education and Sports Center (For inquiries, please call ext. 6601)
Co-organizers: Office of Human Resources, Environmental Safety and Health Office