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About Us

Built For
Runners.
Trusted By Athletes.

From your first kilometre to your next marathon, we equip every journey with authentic performance gear.

2019

Established

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Satisfied Runners

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About Hype Running Gears

More Than A Running Store.
A Community For Runners.

Founded in 2019, Hype Running Gears was built on a simple belief: runners deserve to be served by runners. What began as one runner's dream has grown into a trusted running specialty store in Penang, Malaysia.

Today, Hype Running Gears — powered by Hype Utility Gears Services — proudly supports runners of all levels, from first-time beginners to experienced marathoners. We believe every runner has a unique story, and every conversation is an opportunity to inspire, guide and help someone move closer to their goals.

We carefully curate 100% authentic running footwear, apparel and accessories from the world's leading brands — including Adidas, ASICS, Nike, New Balance and Saucony. Beyond premium products, we provide honest advice and real experience to help runners train smarter, race stronger and enjoy every kilometre.

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Our Motto

“Run Like The Elites. Gear Like The Pros.”

— Keat Lim

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Our Founder

One Runner's Dream,
Built For Every Runner.

Our founder, Keat Lim, started as an ordinary runner who understood the sacrifices, challenges and unforgettable moments that come with every training session and finish line.

Through running, he discovered that the journey is about more than performance — it builds healthier lives, stronger minds, meaningful friendships and lasting confidence.

Our success is not measured by the number of shoes we sell, but by every first 5K completed, every personal best achieved, every marathon finished, and every runner who discovers confidence through running. When one runner succeeds, the entire community grows stronger.

Keat Lim — Founder, Hype Running Gears

What We Stand For

Mission, Vision & Promise.

Our Mission

To inspire more people to embrace running by providing authentic performance gear, trusted advice from real runners, and a welcoming community where every runner is empowered to achieve their goals.

Our Vision

To become Malaysia's most trusted running specialty store and build a community where runners of every level feel supported, inspired and connected.

Our Promise

  • 100% Authentic Products
  • Expert Advice from Real Runners
  • Carefully Curated Performance Gear
  • A Community That Supports Every Runner
  • Service Built on Trust, Passion and Experience
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Our Experience

More Than A Store.

Expert Advice

Expert Advice

Get the right shoe recommendation from our running experts.

Authenticity Guaranteed

Authenticity Guaranteed

Every product is 100% authentic. We check every detail.

Community Events

Community Events

We run together, we grow together. Join our local running community.

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Why Choose Hype

We're Here To
Elevate Your Run.

100% Genuine

All products come from authorized distributors. No mixing, no doubts.

Runner Focused

Curated by runners, for runners. Built for performance.

Expert Advice

Personal fitting and professional advice you can trust.

Fast Delivery

Fast & secure shipping across Malaysia. On-time, every time.

40+ Global Brands

NikeAdidasAsicsSauconyOnNew BalanceBrooksMizunoHokaPumaSalomonUnder Armour

Run With Purpose.
Every Stride Counts.

— Hype Utility Gears

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Visit Our Store

See, Fit &
Feel The Differences.

Nothing beats trying it on. Drop by our Penang store for a personal fitting, gait check and honest advice from runners who actually run.

Address

12 Lebuh Pantai, George Town, 10300 Penang, Malaysia

Opening Hours

Mon – Sat: 10:00am – 8:00pm
Sun: 11:00am – 6:00pm