Taking on 42km at the Sundown Marathon – Barefooted
They started barefoot running just over a year ago and only participated in their first Full Marathon completely barefooted – at the 2XU Compression Run in March. Now they are … Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Sundown Marathon
Sundown Marathon: Tips in Running By Veteran Endurance Athlete, Adrian Mok
As a runner, you would probably have a GPS watch measuring heart rate and workout intensity. But do you understand the readings? Some of us don’t. As a lead up … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Charity Ambassadors Visit Klipsch Singapore
Last night, the Sundown Marathon Charity Ambassadors were each presented with two sets of earphones from Klipsch when we visited their exclusive distributor, Tat Chuan Acoustic, at Adelphi Singapore. We … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon 2014: The Final Lead-Up Run
Big Splash at East Coast Park. It was still pitch-black and the sun had not yet risen. All the shops were still closed. The place buzzing with activity Yet, the … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Body-Combating up a Sweat at California Fitness
Left punch. Right punch. Faster. Left punch. Right kick. Faster. Faster. Perspiration dripped down my face. This was my introduction to Bodycombat. Thanks to California Fitness, the Sundown Marathon Charity … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Tips From Top Runner, Wong Hoong Wei
He is an avid runner and conquered the challenging 100km Sundown Ultra Marathon last year – in a stunning time of 9 hours 5 minutes and 34 seconds. I caught … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Tips from Top Runner, Marcus Ong
Despite the fact that he’s clearly not a night owl and doesn’t perform to his best when he’s running at night, 28-year-old IT executive Marcus Ong has conquered Singapore’s largest … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Tips From Top Runner, Alex Ong
27-year-old PE teacher Alex Ong is a regular podium finisher at Sundown Marathon races. In 2012, he won the Full Marathon (men’s category) in 3 hours 3 minutes and 28 … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Tips From Top Runner, Ivan Low
He has conquered the Sundown Marathon twice with podium finishes – coming third in the 21km race in 2012, and then winning the 10km relay event last year. 29-year-old Ivan … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Handcycling To Glory
I slowly crawled my way around the stadium track on the handbike. With each turn of the hand pedals, my perspiration dripped down faster. It was barely a couple hundred … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: Charity Auction For New Balance Shoes
Update: Thanks everyone, for your support. This auction is now closed and the highest bidder will be contacted. Bid for and get your hands on a pair of yet to … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: How to Apply Acti-Tape For Runners
Stretch only the middle part. Round off the corners to prevent peeling. Cut tape differently for different injuries. These tips were all given by Acti-Tape, one of the Sundown Marathon … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: My 42km Run With Love
He has indeed come a long way from his miserable childhood days. When he was young, Mohammad Shariff (aka Singapore Blade Runner), was bullied and picked on – simply because … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon: A Challenge For Blind Runners
It is a thin rope made from a simple piece of purple cloth. But it is the most important source of communication between a blind runner and his guide. That … Continue Reading →
Sundown Marathon Charity Ambassadors Meet Beneficiaries
They may not be able to see the basic colours and shapes around them. But their lack of sight is definitely no barrier to them competing in the Sundown Marathon … Continue Reading →