Cutting 17mins for Half Marathon over 2 years
I had been running Army Half Marathon (AHM) since 2003, and had completed my first Standard Chartered Marathon in 2006, however they were done without much proper training. In 2013, I started to participate races regularly (almost every month), and also started to train regularly to prepare myself for...
Runner’s Profile – The Running Husband
Busy work schedules full of deadlines to meet, family to spend time with and kids to take care of, social gatherings to attend and personal interests to pursue. When the list of things to do each week seems to be never-ending, and 24 hours in a day is simply...
Top 3 Nutrients for Men Runners
Proper nutrition is one of the cornerstones to improving sports performance and maintaining physical health. Most of the essential nutrients can be obtained from our everyday foods. However, with significant physiological differences between males and females, our needs subsequently differ. In this article, we will be exploring and analyzing the top 3 key nutrients for men...
Navigating the Supermarket, A Runner’s Guide
Despite the cheap and easy option of 24-hour food courts or hawker centres, perhaps you’ve made the decision to cut down on eating out. After all, the best way to control what goes into your food is to prepare it yourself. But if it’s been a while since your...
Reasons to Start Running from Young
Greek philosopher and scientist, Aristotle once said, “Good habits formed at youth make all the difference”. Indeed, during the stage of adolescence, our bodies and minds are developing and changing as we explore different ways of life, which ultimately shapes the future lifestyle we would lead. As such, the...
Sports & Fitness Asia is back in Singapore for 2015!
Following the success of the inaugural Sports & Fitness Asia 2013, Sports & Fitness Asia 2015 will make a return from 11-13 June 2015 at the Singapore Expo.
Come face to face with latest strength and cardio training machines & equipment, sports performance apparel, sportswear & accessories, action camera &...
Trail Running on Hong Kong Island (by SinaiStrider)
As some of you know, I am dipping my toe into the world of ultra trail running in March, at the Translantau 50k, on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Since the new year I have been trying to focus my training on hills, longer runs and higher overall mileage....
Running 101 for Seniors
So, you read our article on how it's never too late to start running, no matter how late in life, and you are convinced. Or perhaps you are determined to push your boundaries after reading the truly inspirational story of Ms Gloria Lau. Either ways, you've got your head...