IPOH: The heart of the city exploded in a kaleidoscope of colours, thanks to a huge group of people seen donning the sarong.
Along with boys, men, women and a few toddlers, a party of around 400 people turned up at the Sultan Azlan Shah roundabout here wearing colourful sarongs as they took part in the 6km Sarong Run as well as other activities in conjunction with National Day.
The event was organised by Pertubuhan Seni Kayangan Perak and Kelab Olahraga Bagirun, in collaboration with Tourism Perak, the Perak Culture and Arts Department, the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry and the National Culture and Arts Department, as a warm-up for Visit Perak Year in 2024. “Besides the run, we also had traditional games like bowling using coconuts, sepak raga ratus, pancing botol and terompah gergasi .“People enjoyed the run, as besides keeping fit, they got to be creative on how they were going to run with a sarong.
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