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Larian Jambatan Sultan Nazrin Shah 2026 Review: Perak's Bridge Run

Set for 25 October 2026 in Bagan Datuk, Perak, this MPTI-organised bridge run offers three distances. A local-government-backed race across one of Perak's landmark bridges.

Bagan Datuk, Perak, Malaysia

Last updated August 4, 2026

The bottom line

Larian Jambatan Sultan Nazrin Shah (LJSN26) is a local-government-organised bridge run in Bagan Datuk, Perak — a coastal district in southwestern Perak that's investing in sports tourism. Organised by Majlis Perbandaran Teluk Intan (MPTI), the race offers three distances (21K, 10K, 5K). The Sultan Nazrin Shah Bridge — a major Perak infrastructure project — provides the course's defining feature. Registration isn't open yet, but for runners wanting a unique Malaysian bridge-race experience in an under-represented part of Perak, this is worth tracking.

How runners rate it

60/ 100 overall
  • Bridge course78
  • Govt backing (MPTI)70
  • Registration35
  • Perak setting55

Scores summarise sentiment from the participant reviews cited below, not an official rating.

The Bridge: Sultan Nazrin Shah

The Sultan Nazrin Shah Bridge is one of Perak's landmark infrastructure projects, connecting Bagan Datuk to the wider coastal region. [1] A race across it offers a distinctive bridge-crossing experience with views over the Perak River estuary. October in Perak is the inter-monsoon period, with manageable morning conditions.

Should You Run It?

A unique Perak bridge race with government backing. Track for registration. 25 October 2026 in Bagan Datuk. [1]

References & sources

  1. 1. LJSN26 — event listing — RaceXAsia

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Frequently asked questions

When is LJSN26 2026?

25 October 2026 in Bagan Datuk, Perak, Malaysia. It offers 21K, 10K, and 5K. Registration is listed as not yet announced. Majlis Perbandaran Teluk Intan (MPTI) organises the event. It's held at Tapak Pasar Malam, Bagan Datuk, Perak. [1]

Planning to enter? See the full facts — dates, distances, pricing and registration — on the Larian Jambatan Sultan Nazrin Shah 2026 (LJSN26) listing.

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