Nearly 8,000 runners from various backgrounds took part in ISOPLUS Run Jakarta 2026 at Epiwalk Lifestyle, Rasuna Said, South Jakarta, on Sunday (6/9/2026). Entering its fourth year, the running event organized by ISOPLUS, an isotonic beverage brand produced by WINGS Food, carried the spirit of “UNLOCK YOUR GREATNESS”.

ISOPLUS Run Jakarta 2026 featured 5K, 10K, and Kids Dash categories. Participants came from various backgrounds, including beginner runners, professionals, running communities, and young families.

Senior Brand Manager ISOPLUS, Ferdiansyah Hardianto, said that this year the organizers presented a race experience that was more closely aligned with the character of urban communities.

“For us at ISOPLUS, UNLOCK YOUR GREATNESS is the spirit that drives us to keep moving and go beyond our own limits. This year, we are presenting a race experience that is more relatable to urban life,” said Ferdiansyah.

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Participants also received various facilities and entertainment, such as Running Doctors, Running DJ, Sedaap Pit Stop, Frosty Sip, Cooling Zone, and a Digital Motion Installation by visual artist Popomangun.

In terms of safety and comfort, the route had been calibrated and equipped with hydration points spaced approximately 1.5 kilometers apart.

The organizers also made adjustments to conditions in Jakarta, where the air was affected by fine volcanic ash dust.

Race Director ISOPLUS Run Series 2026, Safrita Aryana, said the medical team had been involved in the preparations. The cutoff time was set at 2.5 hours for the 10K category and 1.5 hours for the 5K.

Running Doctors ISOPLUS Run Series 2026, dr. Taufan, also reminded participants not to push themselves when their bodies showed signs of fatigue.

“Listen to your body. Do not force your target when your body has already given warning signs, and make regular use of the hydration points,” he said.

In addition to the race, ISOPLUS presented the 21 Weeks Training program, consisting of training and nutrition education with Professional Running Coach Andy Soegiyanto and nutrition specialist dr. Angela Dalimarta, Sp.GK.

On the course, Syamsuddin Massa won the men’s 10K with a time of 31:27, while Novia Nur won the women’s 10K in 37:09. In the 5K, Irsan was the fastest in the men’s category with a time of 15:20, and Nefry won the women’s category in 18:09.

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The event also conveyed an environmental message through the #PilahDariSekarang campaign with Yayasan WINGS Peduli. Participants were invited to sort organic and inorganic waste, which would then be managed responsibly.

The ISOPLUS Run Series 2026 will next continue in Surabaya through Surabaya ISOPLUS Marathon 2026 on 4 October 2026, with race categories ranging from 5K to the 42.195-kilometer marathon. (Edi Triyono)