Name: BUAC Run Fusion 2.0
Start: 2026-01-09T06:00:00+06:00
End: 2026-01-09T09:00:00+06:00
Location: Hatirjheel Amphitheater

Step into the Upside Down — Bangladesh is about to witness its first-ever Stranger Things–themed running event!
BRAC University Adventure Club (BUAC), in collaboration with ActivePulse Bangladesh as the official event manager, proudly presents BUAC Run Fusion 2.0 — an electrifying fusion of fitness, thrill, and immersive storytelling. This isn’t just a race — it’s a journey into mystery, courage, and supernatural excitement.
On 9 January 2026, the iconic Hatirjheel Amphitheatre will transform into Hawkins, challenging runners to push their limits inside a world inspired by the legendary series. Whether you're taking on the 7.5 KM Endurance Run or joining the 3 KM Fun Run, the adventure promises a one-of-a-kind experience for all.
📅 Race Day: January 9, 2026
📍 Venue: Hatirjheel Amphitheatre, Dhaka
🎭 Theme: Stranger Things
Registration Categories:
7.5 KM - Challenge Run
3 KM - Fun Run
Participant Perks & Race Amenities:
- Stranger Things themed Premium Finisher Medal (Foreign-made, for all finishers within cut-off time)
- Stranger Things themed Event T-Shirt (For all participants)
- Personalized Race Bib (Your name printed on your bib)
- Chip Timing System (Accurate race timing for competitive results)
- Hydration Stations (Available along the race route)
- Post-Race Snacks (Refuel after your run)
- Cash Prizes (For Challenge Run Winners)
- Access to Race Expo (For kit collection and pre-race excitement)
- Washroom Facilities (Conveniently located near the start/finish area)
- First Aid & Medical Support (Provided by our official health partners)
- E-Certificate (Digital certificate of participation after the race)
- Photo Booths (Capture your race memories!)
- Pre-Race Warm-Up Session (Led by professional trainers)
Registration Details: (ONGOING)
Registration Link: https://activepulsebd.com/event/buac-run-fusion-2-0/
Registration Deadline: December 20, 2025
Note: Registration slots are limited and will close immediately once all slots in any category are filled.
Registration Fee:
7.321KM – 1333 BDT
3 KM – 1233 BDT
Age Requirements:
7.321KM Run: 15 Years Old and Above.
3KM Run : No Age Limit.
Podium Announcement:
7.321KM Challenge Run: (Male & Female)
Champion: Crest - Prize Money of BDT 10000 - Winner Crest - Certificate
1st Runner Up: Crest - Prize Money of BDT 7000 - Winner Crest - Certificate
2nd Runner Up: Crest - Prize Money of BDT 5000 - Winner Crest - Certificate
3KM is a Complete Fun Run Event where everyone is a podium holder.
Rules & Regulations:
*The event will be a solo competition, open to participants of all ages and genders from across the country.
*All participants must complete the official registration process within the announced deadline to confirm their participation.
*Each participant can register for only one distance category. Category changes after registration will not be allowed.
*You will receive an auto generated confirmation mail with invoice when you register. which must be shown during the event-day check-in.
*Each participant will receive a race bib tracker with an assigned number. No BIB transfers allowed.
*No refunds or transfers of registration fees.
*The organizing committee reserves full authority for necessary adjustments.
*Runners must complete their chosen category within the designated time limit to be officially recognized as finishers. Medals & certificates only for those finishing within cut-off time.
*Wear the jersey and bib number visibly throughout the race for identification and safety.
*Maintain sportsmanship, fairness, and respect toward fellow participants, organizers, and volunteers.
*Harassment, verbal abuse, or unsportsmanlike behaviour may lead to disqualification.
*Headphones or earphones are discouraged for safety reasons.
*Follow all race rules, route markers, and instructions from volunteers.
*Hydration stations, mobile toilets, and medical support will be available along the route.
*Report any injury or discomfort immediately to on-site volunteers or medical personnel.
*Any form of misconduct, cheating, or unsportsmanlike behavior will result in immediate disqualification.
*The use of vehicles, bicycles, roller skates, or any external aids is strictly prohibited during the race.
*Receiving pacing or assistance from non-registered individuals will lead to disqualification.
*Participants must complete their chosen category within the official cut-off time to qualify for the finisher medal and e-certificate.
*In all circumstances, the organizers’ decisions will be final and binding on all participants.

Bangladesh’s first-ever Stranger Things–themed running adventure is all set, and the stage at Hatirjheel Amphitheatre is waiting to come alive on 9 January 2026. We’re fully prepared — and we’re ready to welcome all the runners, adventure-seekers, and Stranger Things fans to this extraordinary event.