To register, sign up through this link: https://upliftforlife.carecorner.org.sg/register
Please note that one email address can only be used to register for one account (participant). Each participant will need to have their own account to participate in the event.The registration period for the Ruckathon is 2 October 2025 0000h to 14 March 2026 2359h.
Fundraising can continue till 31 March 2026 2359h.| Minimum age for participation | 6 years and older |
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| Parental/guardian consent required | Below 18 years |
| Parental/guardian accompaniment on day of event | Below 12 years |
To register for a New Team, please register here and select the 'Team Leader of a New Team' option. A team code will then be issued to the Team Leader's profile. Remember to share the team code with the rest of your team members for their registration.
Please note that one email address can only be used to register for one account (participant). Each participant will need to have their own account to participate in the event.
You may refer to our Team Leader & New Members Registration Step-by-Step Guide.For Team Leaders, login to your profile, scroll to the bottom and under 'Invite your Family and Friends to join your team', click 'COPY LINK' or share the invitation URL through various channels.
You may refer to our Team Leader & New Members Registration Step-by-Step Guide.To join an Existing Team, please register here and select the 'New Member of Existing Team' option. Remember to use the team code provided by your Team Leader. Alternatively, you may request for the unique 'join team' link from your Team Leader.
There is no maximum number of members limit for team registration.
You may refer to our Team Leader & New Members Registration Step-by-Step Guide.The Entry Pack Collection is a two-day event taking place on 21 and 22 March 2026. Only registered participants of the Ruckathon will receive an Entry Pack. Each pack includes the Ruckathon bib, Ruckathon merchandise and other exciting items!
Participants must collect their Entry Pack before the event, collection details are in the next question.We will not be providing backpacks for the Ruckathon. We're committed to maintaining an eco-friendly and sustainable event, so we encourage participants to bring their own backpacks.
Additionally, we're striving to keep costs minimal to ensure that most funds raised go directly to the programmes benefiting the beneficiaries. Your understanding and support in this matter are greatly appreciated.To symbolise us uplifting the burdens on our beneficiaries’ shoulders, we hope everyone can carry a backpack.
Please bring your own essential items such as a filled water bottle, poncho, umbrella, light snacks, towel, sunblock, cap, sunglasses, and change of clothes.
For adults (> 12 years old), we encourage you to carry a backpack of minimum 5 kg, unless for health or medical reasons. Here are some items that you can fill your backpacks with:Uplift For Life Ruckathon 2026 will be held on the 28 March 2026, Saturday, from 7am to 12pm at Gardens by the Bay.
Address:The Downtown Line officially starts service at 05:36 AM on Saturdays. This is the time the first train departs. If you're heading to Gardens by the Bay via Bayfront MRT (DT16), the earliest arrival via MRT would align closely after that first train.
By BusMost Singapore bus services operate from around 05:30 AM until after midnight. Some main routes may even begin slightly earlier around 05:15 AM, especially at depots or key interchanges. For specific bus routes serving Bayfront, you might want to check the operator’s schedule via SBS Transit’s or SMRT’s eGuide, which offer precise first/last bus timings per route.
By Car / MotorcycleParticipants are to report at 7am. The first wave will be flagged off at 7.30am. Each wave will be 10 minutes apart. Flag-off times are subject to change.
The start pen will open 30 minutes before each respective flag-off and will close 15 minutes after the flag-off time.Participants must wear their bibs while participating in the Ruckathon. It allows us to easily identify the participant and retrieve any emergency contact information if needed. There is also an emergency hotline number indicated on the reverse side of your bib.
We reserve the right to deny entry of participants into the start pen without valid bibs.The 5-km route is a park connector path along Gardens by the Bay and is wheelchair accessible.
Our team of route marshals will be readily available to provide assistance and support throughout the event. We encourage participants to reach out to us for specific accommodations or assistance needed.Your safety is of utmost importance to us. Please alert the route marshals or medical responders for medical attention. If you have your mobile phone with you, please contact the emergency hotline number indicated on the reverse side of your bib.
In case of emergency, you may also contact the customer service hotline at 8832 1395.You can share your public profile page (by clicking the social media icons) with your family and friends and ask them to support you. All donations support Care Corner Singapore.
We have also specially prepared fundraising resources to make your fundraising journey easier!The total amount of funds you’ve raised and the people who donated via your page will be shown in your profile page.
Remember to thank those who have supported you!When you donate to a team on their team profile page, your donation will be shared evenly amongst all the existing team members. For example, if you donate $500 to a team with five members, each member will receive a contribution of $100 to their fundraised amount.
When you donate to a team member's profile page, your donation will only go to that specific member. Donations made to a team member's profile page will not be distributed amongst other team members.
Whether you choose to donate to a team or team member, your total donation will be reflected in the overall amount raised by the team.Yes. Care Corner Singapore is a registered Institution of a Public Character (IPC). All donations $10 and above will be eligible for 250% tax-deduction on the donated sum (from now till 31 December 2026), upon the provision of Name and NRIC/FIN/UEN/ASGD/ITR.
Donations made to the campaign during the period (now till 31 March 2026) and have opted for a tax deduction will automatically be included in the tax assessment.