Editorials | JustRunLah! - Part 145
 

Editorials

Preview of July Races in Singapore

July is a busy and exciting month for the Singapore running community - the largest night race of the year will be happening this month, along with multiple races having the same race dates. It is no surprise to see an increasing number of runners islandwide to prepare for...

The 11 Most Irritating Things To Happen Before A Race

Trying to get to the venue on time: 1. Traffic jam. 2. No parking lot. 3. Looking for a place to park legally. Entering the starting pen... 4. Long queues at portable toilets. 5. Long queues at bag deposit area. 6. No toilet papers! (Possibly the worst out of the 12 listed?) 7. Forgot to bring race bib, denied...

June 2015 Race Highlights

The month of June was a huge and important month for the Singapore sports community as our nation hosted the 28th SEA Games 2015. Our national athletes have done us proud in displaying excellent sportsmanship and fighting spirits, with a total of 259 medals attained by Team Singapore! With...

3 Basic Etiquette Rules Trail Runners Should Follow

As the countdown begins for MSIG Singapore Action Asia 50 race event, runners all over Singapore are gearing up to start training for the MSIG trail race series - a flat, fast urban trail race through the heart of Singapore. A training session will be held on Tuesday 7th July 2015, 6:30pm at Harbourfront...

Race Bibs, do you collect them?

Besides being an essential item of any race, Race Bibs are also the most valuable items for any runner because they represent your identity, symbolize your determination and courage for having completed the race, and become a token of memory as you look back on your running journey. After...

10 Slang Words Singapore Runners Use!

TGIF! In this light-spirited post to end your week, JustRunLah! brings you 10 slang words every true Singaporean runner should know, and the perfect occasions to use them! Can you relate? 1. Siong Ar! When: Going up the slope. On a very hot morning, afternoon or evening. During interval trainings. Benjamin Sheares bridge at SCMS.   2. Bo...

You Won’t Believe Who That Runner Is

If you guessed Ashley Liew, you were right! Yes, that's one of today's Singapore's fastest runners, back in 2006 when he was turning 20! Thank you. Ashley for allowing JustRunLah! to use the photo. This is by no means an embarrassment for Ashley or any other beginner. In fact, Ashley has been such an...

16 Years of Singapore’s Most Established Triathlon Event

Every avid cyclist in Singapore would have already marked down on their calendars the important dates of the annual OCBC Cycle. Likewise, marathoners are starting to gear up and train for their big day on the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore. And of course, for all triathletes and everyone who...