The Penang Half Marathon is a lively celebration set in Batu Kawan, a burgeoning area of Seberang Perai in Penang, Malaysia. This event invites participants to experience a unique mix of urban and natural landscapes, with a course that showcases the region’s evolution from fertile fields to a vibrant center of industrial and commercial growth. Runners weave through notable landmarks, including an impressive IKEA store and the popular Design Village outlet mall, offering a glimpse into Batu Kawan’s dynamic transformation.