Get moving this October at NEX, with a month-long line-up of fitness challenges, active ageing activities, wellness programmes, and rewards.
From 9 to 25 October, shoppers can look forward to Your Fitness Playground, featuring the NEXtreme Challenge, where participants can test their strength and endurance across four fun, beginner-friendly stations, such as Sled Push and Farmer’s Carry. NEXrewards members aged 55 and above can take on the challenge on 10 and 11 October, in a special weekend dedicated to them.
The mall will also host Active Ager’s Day @ NEX on 10 and 11 October, with interactive activities, performances and informative talks for visitors to discover the many ways that active agers from their 50s can stay active, engaged, and connected.
Those looking to kick-start their fitness journey can also take part in Start2Move by the Health Promotion Board, a free six-session programme designed to build exercise fundamentals and encourage a regular fitness routine.
There’s also the NEXtreme Lucky Draw, where shoppers can stand a chance to win more than S$10,000 worth of prizes.
Take on the NEXtreme Challenge
Dates: 10 & 11 October and 17 & 18 October 2026
Venue: Event Plaza, Basement 2
Opening Hours: 12pm - 5pm
Ready to put your strength and endurance to the test? The NEXtreme Challenge brings together participants of different ages for a fun and beginner-friendly fitness challenge across four stations — Ski, Sled Push, Row and Farmer’s Carry.
No fitness experience is needed, with coaches on hand to guide participants through each challenge and help them give it a go. Participants are encouraged to come dressed in comfortable clothing and sports shoes.
NEXrewards members aged 55 and above can take on the challenge on 10 and 11 October, in a special weekend dedicated to them. The Challenge will open up to welcome NEXrewards members aged 18 and above on 17 and 18 October.
Shoppers can take part with a minimum spend of S$20 in a single transaction at selected participating stores, excluding Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Beauty/Hair/Wellness Services and Education/Enrichment stores. After scanning their NEXrewards member QR, they can visit the L1 Customer Service Counter near Paris Baguette on the same day to select their preferred date and session and redeem their NEXtreme Challenge eCoupon.
Each session can accommodate up to 15 participants and will last 15 minutes. Slots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, while stocks last.
Participants who complete all four stations will also receive a NEXtreme goodie bag, featuring a waterproof dry bag, quick-dry microfibre towel and sports water bottle, while stocks last.
Discover New Ways to Live Well and Age Well
Dates: 10 & 11 October 2026
Venue: L1 Atrium
Opening Hours: 10am - 8pm
At the Active Ager’s Day @ NEX, visitors can discover the many ways that active agers from their 50s can stay active, engaged, and connected.
Led by the Braddell Heights Active Ageing Committee, the event brings together ministries and agencies such as Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF), Agency for Integrated Care (AIC), Health Promotion Board (HPB), community partners including National Healthcare Group (NHG), Active Ageing Centres, to offer participants a mix of activities, resources and experiences to discover. Drop by the many informative booths to find out about the resources available to help you age well in the community.
On stage, participants can enjoy a line-up of entertainment including Taiji Rhythmball, musical and dance performances, alongside presentations on important topics such as mental health.
For those looking to get moving, Sport Singapore's Active Health Mobility Assessment Programme will feature a follow-along exercise session and try-out. There are also several interactive sessions focused on mental wellness, including Viriya Community Services' "Spot the Signs, Start the Conversation", which uses scenarios and discussions, as well as “MindSmart Quiz Challenge: Myth or Fact?” and Silver Ribbon Singapore's “Healthy Life, Healthy Mind – Mental Health Wellness Quiz”, where participants can test their knowledge and learn more about mental wellbeing, memory and resilience.
The weekend will also feature practical resources for participants and caregivers, including a CareCompass sharing session on how the app can support caregiving needs. A Legacy Planning Talk will also take place, offering an opportunity to learn more about planning ahead.
Start Moving Towards a Healthier You with Start2Move by HPB
Dates: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 October & 7 November 2026
Venue: Event Plaza, Basement 2
Opening Hours: 10am - 11am
Looking to get started on your fitness journey? Start2Move by HPB is designed to help adults take that first step. It offers a free six-session physical activity starter programme for everyone aged 18 and above, making it easy for participants to kick-start a more active lifestyle.
Across six sessions, participants will be introduced to a range of exercises and fitness fundamentals, covering upper body strength, balance and flexibility, lower body strength and aerobic fitness, as well as guidance on building their own workout.
The programme will conclude with a graduation and full-body workout, giving participants the opportunity to put their newly learnt skills into practice.
Win Big with NEXtreme Lucky Draw
Getting active isn’t the only way to have some extra fun at NEX this October! From 9 to 25 October, shoppers can spend a minimum of S$30 in a single transaction at participating stores and scan their NEXrewards member QR for a chance to win prizes like OSIM uErgoh Ergonomic Chair, &joy dining vouchers and eNEXvouchers.
For every S$30 spent, shoppers will receive one lucky draw chance, with up to 10 chances available per NEXrewards member each day. This excludes transactions from hypermarkets, supermarkets, beauty, hair, wellness services and education, and enrichment stores.
The lucky draw will take place on 28 October 2026, with 40 winners set to walk away with prizes worth more than S$10,000 in total.
So whether you’re at NEX to get moving, take on a challenge or simply shop and enjoy the activities, you could walk away with an extra reward!
Your Fitness Playground brings together different ways to get moving – whether you are chasing a personal best, trying something completely new or simply looking for a fun way to spend the weekend.
More information and registration at https://www.nex.com.sg/NexBuzz
