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How do I know if I am successfully enrolled?​

This event accepts online registration and payment ONLY. Once the enrollment and payment are completed, participants will receive a "Confirmation Email" to verify the registration immediately. Should you have not yet receive any confirmation email 2 days after your online registration, please email us (foodsport@symbol-of.com) to resend it. 

 

The email may be marked as spam in your junk box. Please check your spam or junk mail box.

Please contact FOODSPORT directly to resend the email if necessary.

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Is there any age limit to join the event?​

《10km Individual / Team Run》

Participants must be 16 years old or above (born ON or BEFORE 22nd November 2010)

 

#10km team captain must be 18 years old or above (born ON or BEFORE 22nd November 2008)

#Participants aged 18 or below must obtain the consent of their parent/guardian.

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《4km Beat the Foodie Individual Fun Run》

Participants must be 16 years old or above (born ON or BEFORE 22nd November 2010)

 

#Participants aged 18 or below must obtain the consent of their parent/guardian.​

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《4km Beat the Foodie Family Due Run》

Each Family Due team must consist of an adult and a child, regardless of gender.

• The Child︰Aged 6 - 15 years old (born between 23rd November 2010 and 22nd November 2020)

• The Adult (Team Captain)︰Aged 18 years old or above (born ON or BEFORE 22nd November 2008)

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《1km Children (Kid / Teen) Run》

• Kid runners must be 3 – 9 years old (born between 23rd November 2016 and 22nd November 2023)

• Teen runners must be 10 – 15 years old (born between 23rd November 2010 and 22nd November 2016)

 

#For safety, ONE (1) adult is allowed to company the kid runner. The accompanying adult DOES NOT need to register.​

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《1km Individual Fun Run》

Participants must be 3 years old or above (born ON or BEFORE 22nd November 2023)

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#All participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult when participating in the event.

#Participants under the age of 16 WITHOUT an adult accompaniment WILL NOT be eligible to attend the event.

#Parents or guardians accompanying participants under the age of 16 are required to register as participants to ensure proper documentation and compliance with event regulations.

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《1km Inclusive Pet Fun Run》

• Participants must be 16 years old or above (born ON or BEFORE 22nd November 2010)

• Each participant is allowed to bring only one pet to the event.

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Can I change the category after completing my registration?​

The participants’ information on the registration form should be final. The Organizer will charge HK$100 administration fee for the change of participant's information after the submission of application.

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May I register more than one race category?​

Yes, you may. As long as the participant meets the entry requirements, you can register for multiple races (except for repeated registrations for the same race category).

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The Organizer reserves the right to disqualify any person if a participant is found by the Organizer to have violated the rules. No refund will be arranged and no runner's pack will be distributed to the runners who violated the rules.

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Insurance

Public liability insurance is covered by the Organizer. This does not include personal accident insurance. Participants can additionally purchase appropriate insurance according to their personal needs to enhance protection.

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Are the enrollment fees tax-deductible?​

This is not a fund raising event, therefore, all enrollment fees are NOT tax-deductible. The proceeds of the event, after deduction of the event operating costs and food donations, will be donated to the “FOODSPORT FOUNDATION”, funding it’s "Food Assistance” and “Community Sport Development" programs to sustain and expand our community calorie drive programs in Hong Kong.

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Why do I need to provide my personal information for registration?​

In compliance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, FOODSPORT is committed to safeguarding web users' personal information in respect of its collection, use, retention, security, transfer and access. Personal data should be collected by lawful and fair means and can only be used for lawful purposes directly related to the charity functions and other activities of FOODSPORT. All reasonably practicable steps shall be taken to ensure that personal data collected and retained are accurate and protected against unauthorized or accidental access, processing, erasure or other use. No personal data shall be disclosed to other organizations or individuals without prior consent of the web users. Only authorized staff of FOODSPORT, who are well trained in proper handling of personal information, are permitted to access such information.

 

FOODSPORT reserves the right to use the photos of the event for future promotion. Your personal data will be used for the purposes related to the participation in different programs and activities, the issuance of receipts, collecting user feedback, conducting analyses, and any other initiatives in relation to the aims and objectives of the organization. You have the right to request access to and correction of your personal data. For inquiry or updating your personal data, please contact us at foodsport@symbol-of.com.

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We may send any news and information related to the FOODSPORT and its service units to you using the contact information you have provided.

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Must all 10km team members be from the same organization / company?

Regardless of gender, 10km Team Run must consist of 4 runners (All members MUST be 16 years old or above and Team Captain MUST be 18 years old or above). Team members can be your family, company or organization members. All team members must cross the finish line to get a ranking and compete for a prize

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Can people with disabilities participate in the event?

“HUNGER RUN 2026” runs along footbridges, stone steps, narrow alleys and grasslands, running into the daily lives in streets and alleys and experiencing the uniqueness of different communities. The Organizer does not recommend wheelchair users to participate in the event. Individuals must evaluate their physical conditions to decide whether to participate.

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Should the event is forced to cancel, will the registration fees be refunded?​

The Organizer reserves the right to postpone, cancel or cut short the event if any of the following situations occurs:

a) Adverse weather conditions;

b) Landslides, mudflows, or wildfires;

c) Protests, demonstrations, or closure/blockage of the event route;

d) Hong Kong SAR government policies caused by COVID-19;

e) Force majeure i.e. due to occurrence of incidents that are beyond the control of the organizer and which renders it impossible, unsafe or impractical to hold the event. A force majeure event shall include, but is not limited to, act of God, war, hostilities, invasion, rebellion, revolution, insurrection, riot, commotion, strikes, go-slows, lock outs or disorder, outbreak of disease, acts or threats of terrorism. Any temporary changes or cancellations related to the competition/event will be subject to the announcement on the event website.

 

The Organizer reserves the right to make temporary changes or cancellations to related events. ​

​Please read Terms & Conditions for more details ​