Singaporean Neo Jie Shi To Qualify For 2016 Olympics
Last month, Neo Jie Shi earned the honour of qualifying for the Olympics. The 30-year-old surprised the running community and herself, with a great timing at the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS).
Her time of 3hr 15min 6s placed her 1st in the women's local category but 10th in the...
Benefits Of Quitting Smoking
Research has shown that the chances of staying smoke-free improve by 5 times in the first 28 days of kicking the habit. Withdrawal symptoms from quitting usually last about 2-4 weeks and the risk of relapsing decreases after the first 4 weeks of being smoke-free.
If you are somebody who...
5 Sold Out Marathons In The World
These are the marathons that every runner wishes to compete in at least once in their life. They are also the most popular marathons in the world, and often sold out to its participants. Some of them require balloting, while some require certain qualifying times for runners to register...
5 Beautiful Trail Marathons Worth Travelling For
Trail races are a great way for runners to explore a new place and get close with nature. The beautiful sceneries and the fresh air are just some of the reasons why more people are signing up for trail races every year. There are plenty of trail races with...
The Marathon You Shouldn’t Miss In 2016
Hands up if your New Year resolution is to complete a marathon.
Now, there are so many out there to choose from. If you were to extend that overseas, there's going to be way more options available. To make choosing easier for you guys, we've narrowed down the options to present you...
Rail Corridor To Transform Into 24-km Elevated Park Across Singapore
Previously, we received news about the closure of Rail Corridor from 2016 to 2019 for construction work for new underground water pipeline. But the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore has even bigger plans for the Rail Corridor – to recreate the green scenic place as a seamless and comfortable shared space for...
10 Standard Chartered Marathon Events You Might Not Know Exist
Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore is the biggest running event in Singapore every year, but what do you know about Standard Chartered marathons in other cities? There are a total of 10 Standard Chartered Marathon events in 10 different cities. In fact, all of the 10 races have their own unique...
8 Asia Pacific UNIQUE races you should consider in 2016
1. Great Wall Marathon
Beijing, China
Next race: 21st May 2016
The Marathon is an annual race held in May along and on the Huangyaguan or Huangya Pass, Tianjin section of the Great Wall of China East of Beijing. Since its first start in 1999, the race has grown to several hundred participants....