Individual & Team Virtual Hike
7 Sep 2026 – 7 Nov 2026
Anywhere
5km to 500km
Clock the distance to unlock exclusive e-badges.
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How to submit
Every family matters.
Team race pack collection
Start together.
Form your team of 5.
MAD Hike 2026 — Move Against Diabetes. Virtual hike 7 September to 7 November 2026, Finale Event 7 November 2026 at One Punggol.
Team Physical Finale Event
7 Nov 2026, 7:30am – 10:00am
One Punggol
6 Fitness Stations
Help us reach $200,000.
$248 raised
Target: $200,000
Share the link with family & friends — every donation moves the bar.
Countdown to physical Finale Event
7 November 2026, One Punggol
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Move together. Act against diabetes.
MAD Hike is an annual event organised by SingHealth Polyclinics to commemorate World Diabetes Day. The event raises awareness of diabetes prevention while supporting patients in need and advancing research to improve diabetes care.
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Move
Join the virtual hike individually or as a team of five and make every step count.
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Donate or fundraise
Rally your networks on Giving.sg and show your support for a healthier tomorrow. Eligible donations will enjoy 2.5 times tax deduction.
How to join?
Register, rally your supporters and complete the challenge together.
Individual
Take on the virtual hike at your own pace.
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Register as an individual
Sign up on your own, choose your distance and start clocking at your own pace. Anytime and anywhere.
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Clock the distance and rally donations
Track your progress and submit the distance you clocked. Donate to MAD Hike and share the campaign fundraising page with your family and friends to rally support and raise funds.
Every individual participant will donate and fundraise via
The MAD Hike Campaign Page on Giving.sg (opens in a new tab)
Individuals will not receive a dedicated fundraising page. Share the MAD Hike campaign page and invite your community to support.
Team
Taking part as a team of 5.
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Leader registers
The team leader registers him/herself first and create a team before sending the invitation link to 4 others.
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Team members register
The 4 invited members register themselves via the invitation link. Only complete teams of 5 will be eligible for the physical Finale Event.
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Clock the distance and rally donations
Track your progress and submit the distance recorded to build your team's total distance. Share your fundraising page with family and friends to rally support and raise donations.
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Take on the physical Finale Event
All registered teams will automatically be enrolled for the physical Finale Event on 7 November 2026 at One Punggol. Get ready to put your teamwork and fitness to the test through six fitness challenge stations.
Every team will receive
A dedicated fundraising page on Giving.sg
Share your movement and invite your community to support the cause and your team hike mission.
How to submit
the distance you clocked
Strava
PreferredConnect your Strava account and the activities will sync automatically to your dashboard at 11:59pm daily — no manual uploads needed. Set your activity visibility to Public for syncing to work.
Screenshot or Photo Submission
Manually upload a screenshot or photo via your fitness app showing your activity summary — including distance, timing and activity type. Submit via your participant dashboard.
Accepted screenshot apps
- Healthy 365
- Apple Fitness
- Garmin Connect
- Nike Run Club
- Samsung Health
- Fitbit
- MapMyRun
- Polar Flow
- Suunto
- Wahoo
Registration
Individual Sign-up: Select 'Individual' and sign up to start your hike.
Team Sign-up: Select 'Team of 5'. Sign up individually first, then come together to form your team.
Individual
Take on the virtual hike on your own, at your own pace.
Free
- Virtual Hike
- e-Certificate of Completion
- e-Badge
- e-Vouchers
Team of 5
Register individually first, then form a complete team of 5.
$20 /pax
Free for staff of SingHealth Polyclinics.
- Virtual Hike
- e-Certificate of Completion
- e-Badge
- e-Vouchers
- Physical Finale Event
- MAD Hike T-shirt
- MAD Hike Sports Towel
- Medal
- Goodie bag
- Win attractive prizes
The registration fee is charged per participant and payable upon sign-up. Team entitlements will unlock only when all five team members have registered individually.
Registration fee is not eligible for tax deduction.
Turn your movement into impact
Whether you participate as an individual or as a team of five, make it easy for friends, family and colleagues to support the charitable cause.
Individual
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Start from the campaign page
Individuals donate/fundraise through the general MAD Hike campaign page (opens in a new tab) on Giving.sg.
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Rally support
Make it simple for friends, family and colleagues to donate.
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Make an impact
Watch the campaign total climb with every contribution you bring in.
Team of 5
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Personalise
Every team gets a dedicated campaign page of their own.
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Rally support
Share the page with your supporters. Make it simple for friends, family and colleagues to back the team they care about.
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Make an impact
Create friendly competition that motivates teams to keep moving.
Every family matters.
Every gift strengthens
a family.
All net proceeds go towards the Gift of Family Fund under SingHealth Polyclinics, supporting patients in need, research and education programmes that advance Family Medicine.
All donations to the Gift of Family Fund are managed by SingHealth Fund, an Institution of a Public Character (UEN 201624016E). Eligible donations will enjoy 2.5 times tax deduction.
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Improve Patient Care
Help patients facing financial challenges receive essential medical care.
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Family Medicine Research & Innovation
Support programmes and technology that improve care, prevention and early detection.
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Education & Advancement
Develop current and future family physicians to provide holistic and better care.
Digital fun activities for everyone
Take part in interactive activities throughout the challenge and learn more about diabetes prevention and win e-badges. Stay tuned!
Quiz
Put your knowledge to the test with quick quizzes on movement, diabetes awareness and healthy living.
Photo Challenge
Capture and share moments from your journey by completing themed photo missions along the way.
Spin Your Challenge
Spin to reveal a fun activity, then complete the challenge to keep your momentum going.
Look out for surprise activities.
Watch out for surprise activities that may appear without prior notice and only for a limited period. Check in regularly so you don't miss out.
Team race pack collection
for the physical Finale Event
Collect your race entitlements before event day. Please review the collection details and bring the required documents for a smooth collection.
- Dates
- Saturday, 24 & 31 October 2026
- Time
- 8:30am – 1:00pm
- Venue
- Outside Outram Polyclinic
- How to collect
- A representative from each team will collect the race packs on behalf of the team.
Start together.
Finish stronger.
Gather your team at the physical Finale Event on 7 Nov 2026 at One Punggol for a morning of fun team challenges across 6 exciting fitness stations.
- Teams
- 60
- Participants
- 300
- Fitness challenges
- 6
Getting there
One Punggol, 1 Punggol Drive, Singapore 828629
- MRT
- Punggol (NE17), then about a 5-minute walk through Punggol Green
- LRT
- Sam Kee (PW1), directly beside the venue
- Bus
- Service 84 or 382W
- Car
- Enter via Punggol Drive; carpark opposite My First Skool
A morning of movement and celebration
The programme below is for the physical Finale Event. Come together for a meaningful morning of movement, community activities and celebration at One Punggol.
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7:30am
Registration
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8:00am
6 Fitness stations
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12:00pm
Prize presentation
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1:00pm
Event ends
Sponsors and partners
Every step of MAD Hike is made possible by the partners below.
Event Partners
Main Sponsors
Sponsors / Donors
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MAD Hike?
MAD Hike (Move Against Diabetes) is an annual event organised by SingHealth Polyclinics to commemorate World Diabetes Day. The event raises awareness of diabetes prevention while supporting patients in need and advancing research to improve diabetes care.
When does the virtual hike take place?
7 September to 7 November 2026.
What are the categories of the virtual hike?
Join as an individual, or gather five team members and participate as a team.
How does fundraising work?
Individual participants can make a donation at Giving.sg. Team participants will receive a unique Giving.sg campaign page to rally donations from your networks. Eligible donations will enjoy 2.5 times tax deduction.
Who can join the physical Finale Event?
The physical Finale Event is exclusively for all registered teams, who will be automatically enrolled to participate at the event.
Where do the proceeds go?
All net proceeds go towards the Gift of Family Fund under SingHealth Polyclinics, supporting patients in need, research and education programmes that advance Family Medicine.
All donations to the Gift of Family Fund are managed by SingHealth Fund, an Institution of a Public Character (UEN 201624016E).
Can I donate without participating?
Yes, supporters can donate through Giving.sg at any time during the campaign.
What if I am unable to collect my race pack in person?
Team members can collect the race packs on behalf. Please show the registration confirmation or team profile for verification. If all team members are unavailable to collect the race packs on the assigned dates, collection can be made on the physical event day.