The event organising committee spokesperson said that the event which was to take place on August 30, 2020 will have to be scheduled to a later date when it is deemed safe, considering the current pandemic situation and also the safety precaution needed.
āIt is unfortunate that the climbathon will not take place this year but the safety and wellbeing of participants and the community is top priority, and we need to do our part to help break the transmission of Covid-19,ā it said in a statement here.
The committee also noted that this yearās climbathon was being organised by Kampung Bungaās Development and Security committee in collaboration with the Serian District Council and supported by Serian Resident Office & Kelab Sukan and Rekreasi DUN Tarat Kesutar.
āHowever, those who have registered for the event earlier, their participation for this yearās climbathon will be reimbursed accordingly
āFor further inquiries, the secretariat can be contacted at 017-3068596 or through the Bung Sadung, Serian Sarawak Facebook page and by visiting the websiteĀ http://bungsadung.com.,ā the statement read. – DayakDaily.