Roti, Set, Go! Lau Pa Sat Launches Singapore’s First Hawker Carbo Loading Party Ahead of Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2025
- SportPlus News
- Nov 18, 2025
- 3 min read
On 5 and 6 December 2025, Lau Pa Sat will host Singapore’s first-ever Hawker Carbo Loading Party, a two-day celebration that combines the island’s culinary heritage with the electrifying spirit of marathon weekend.

Looking for the perfect pre-race meal before conquering the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2025?
Singapore’s most iconic hawker centre, Lau Pa Sat, is rolling out an all-you-can-eat hawker feast like no other — and it’s set to become the ultimate carb-loading experience for runners and food lovers alike.
On 5 and 6 December 2025, Lau Pa Sat will host Singapore’s first-ever Hawker Carbo Loading Party, a two-day celebration that combines the island’s culinary heritage with the electrifying spirit of marathon weekend.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, first-time marathoner, or simply here for the food and festivities, this delicious pre-race event promises to fire up your fuel tank and your excitement.

A Marathon-Ready Feast: Unlimited Local Hawker Classics
Carb-loading has never tasted this good.
Guests can enjoy unlimited servings of Singapore’s most beloved hawker dishes, freshly prepared by Lau Pa Sat’s very own hawkers. Expect crowd favourites such as:
Char Kway Teow
Hokkien Mee
Chicken Rice
Halal-friendly options including Mee Goreng, Naan with Curry, and more
With both non-halal and halal varieties available, the Hawker Carbo Loading Party welcomes runners from Singapore and around the world to indulge in comforting, energy-packed dishes just before the big race.
As Santoz Kumar, General Manager of The IRONMAN Group, puts it:
“Proper fuelling is key to a great performance, and what better way to prepare than with authentic hawker classics that reflect the spirit of our city?”
The event celebrates Singapore’s rich food culture while helping runners start strong and finish stronger.

More Than a Buffet: A Full Pre-Race Experience
The Hawker Carbo Loading Party isn’t just about eating — it’s a full-fledged community celebration designed to pump up the marathon spirit.
Attendees can look forward to a series of fun pre-race activities, including:
‘Fuel Up’ Video Booth
Capture your excitement, your confidence, and your carbo-loaded glow before race day.
Personalisation Pit Stop
Jazz up your race-day look with stickers, message tags, and personalised touches for your gear.
Marathon Pro-Tip Segment
Learn insider tips from guest fitness coaches, trainers, and seasoned runners to stay mentally and physically prepared.
Pauline Png, Head of Customer Innovation and Marketing (Food Services) at FairPrice Group, underscores the spirit of the event:
“We are excited to offer runners a uniquely local way to prepare for their run through a celebration of our hawker heritage... We look forward to welcoming runners from near and far.”
Event Details: Roti, Set, Go! – Lau Pa Sat’s Hawker Carbo Loading Party
📅 Dates: 5 & 6 December 2025
⏰ Time: 5:00pm – 7:30pm
💲 Ticket Price: $28 per person (platform fee not included)
Includes:
✔ 2 hours of buffet-style hawker feasting
✔ Full access to all pre-race activities
🎟️ Sign up: https://RotiSetGo.eventbrite.sg
ℹ️ More info: https://www.laupasat.sg/events/roti-set-go/

Fuel Up with Flavour, Fun, and Marathon Energy
This December, Lau Pa Sat invites everyone — runners, families, friends, and tourists — to gather for a one-of-a-kind celebration of food, fitness, and Singapore’s vibrant hawker tradition.
Whether you’re gearing up for 42.195km or simply craving a night of food and festivities, the Hawker Carbo Loading Party is shaping up to be the tastiest pre-marathon ritual Singapore has ever seen.
Roti, Set, Go — let the feast begin! #SCSM2025 #SgMarathon #VisitSingapore
