Payment Issues Disrupt BYD Singapore Marathon Sign-ups

Participants in the BYD Singapore International Marathon registration process reported being charged despite receiving failed payment notifications. One runner from the Philippines, J. Ma Patana, stated he has yet to receive registration confirmation. Hong Kong participant Ella Wong described the registration experience as incredibly stressful. Registration fees for the event range from 130 SGD. Organizers have issued an apology for the inconvenience and stated that all payment issues will be promptly resolved. The incident follows reports of stress among participants regarding the transaction process. Several runners were charged despite receiving failure notifications for their payments, leaving their registration status uncertain.