Great Eastern Women’s Run: Launch Event 2024
The 18th edition of the Great Eastern Women’s Run (GEWR) was officially launched on Tuesday and attending the event was Ms Sun Xueling, Minister of State, Ministry Social and Family … Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Running
Natalie Dau to run 1000km in 12 days (2 x 42.2km per day) from Hat Yai to Singapore
10-time ultramarathon winner, Natalie Dau, 52, who is based in Singapore, will be taking on a record-breaking solo 1000km run over 12 days. She will be running the equivalent of … Continue Reading →
Queue for free slots and goodies galore at Great Eastern Women’s Run Launch Event
The Great Eastern Women’s Run is back on 27 October 2024 and will be taking place at the Singapore Sports Hub. This is my favourite local running event on the … Continue Reading →
Review: Purpose Running Gear Singlet and Cap
Purpose is a born and bred Singaporean brand that prides itself in making apparel that is suited to hot and humid weather. The Purpose brand stands for great experiences when … Continue Reading →
Race Review: 2XU Compression Run Singapore 2024 – 21.1km Category
The 2XU Compression Run 2024 took place last Sunday morning. I took part in the 21.1km run, which flagged off at 4:15am in the morning. I reached the race precinct … Continue Reading →
Race Review: The J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge 2024
The 19th edition of the annual J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge (JPMCC) took place last Thursday at the F1 Pit Building in Marina Bay with over 10,500 participants from over 300 … Continue Reading →
Yeo Zhi Yu overcame intense knee pains, now he’s working towards running a full marathon
Yeo Zhi Yu experienced intense knee pains while running his very first half marathon. As a result of pushing through the pain to complete the distance, he couldn’t walk for … Continue Reading →
Income Eco Run 2024 – How To Win A Pair of Run Slots
The Income Eco Run is back on 26 May 2024 at the Marina Barrage, about a week ahead of World Environment Day on 5 June. The event invites runners to … Continue Reading →
Race Review: The Seoul International Marathon 2024 in South Korea
I took part in the Seoul International Marathon in South Korea last Sunday. The Seoul Marathon is the second oldest marathon in the world behind the Boston Marathon in the … Continue Reading →
Race Review: Melaka Skyhawk Nature Run 2024 (22KM category)
The Skyhawk Nature Run is a boutique run that takes place along a very special route that takes participants through the kampungs of Melaka, in Malaysia. These kampungs are inhabited … Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Runner’s Paradox, by Mok Ying Rong
The Runner’s Paradox explores the depths of sensory, emotional and physical experiences that distance running provides, from the viewpoint of physiotherapist and former elite runner Mok Ying Rong. Offering her … Continue Reading →
Race Review: Run For Hope 2023
The Run For Hope is an annual race organised by the Four Seasons Singapore and the National Cancer Centre Singapore and aims to raise awareness and support for advancing cancer … Continue Reading →
Race Review: Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 – 42.195km
More than 44,000 runners, including 8,000 overseas runners from over 70 countries, took to the streets of Singapore last weekend for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM), making it a … Continue Reading →
2XU Compression Run 2024 to celebrate athletic tenacity and transcend limits
Themed “CONQUER THE MILES”, the 2XU Compression Run is back in 2024 to celebrate athletic tenacity and encourages athletes to transcend their limits. Welcomes runners around the region. A brand … Continue Reading →
Kuala Lumpur StanChart Marathon 2023: Media Appreciation Event
The 2023 edition of the Kuala Lumpur StanChart Marathon (KLSCM) closed with the Media Appreciation event which took place last week at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). Winners announced … Continue Reading →