Race Review: Shape Run 2015 [10km] (by ‘runforfun’)
I Got A Personal Best!
With an official gun time of 54 min 03 sec (nett time of 53 min 43 sec) at my first Shape Run! This fulfills one of my running goals that I had created for at the start of the year (link). I am so excited that...
Race Review: Shape Run 2015 [10km] (by Ah Girl)
Shape Run is Singapore's first all-women's run and this year they have new race categories such as 15km and family fun run to allow more people to join in the fun! I have been looking forward to race day as the race collection was superb; smooth queuing system and...
Race Review: Mizuno Ekiden [42km] (by SinaiStrider)
It's relay season in Singapore and after the appetizer served up by The Great Relay, this weekend was the main course, the Mizuno Ekiden Singapore.
Ekiden is how Road Relays are run in Japan. They are massive spectator events. The New Year Hakone Ekiden is the largest sporting event on...
Race Review: OSIM Sundown Marathon 2015 [5km]
Some of you may have read my Sundown pre-race review, where I mentioned finally returning to some form of running post injury. It was meant to be my first night race and I looked forward it. No early wake up, plenty of caffeinating opportunities and no sun blaring down...
Pocari Sweat Run 2015 – Running with Upset Stomach is Not Fun!
by Big Boned Guy.
I woke up at 5 am in the morning, still a little bit groggy after a late night out drinking with PES E and Alcholic, guzzling beer and whiskey. In order to purge the harmful effects of the alcohol to prepare for the Pocari Sweat 10km...
Race Review: SunNUS 2015 Mount Imbiah Challenge [The Tri-Challenge] (by SmallSteph)
It wasn’t sunny at SunNUS 2015, yet cheery faces abound at the beach carnival organized by NUS Students’ Sports Club. In light of the rain and MegaZip booking limitations, flag-off for the Mount Imbiah Challenge was delayed by an hour and the original 7km individual challenge was rerouted to...
R.e.s.t: The four letter word most dreaded by runners.
Plantar fasciitis - the showstopper for the last two weeks. Only yesterday, I learned how to pronounce it properly. You hear runners rant about the agonizing heel condition but nothing drive home the debilitating pain until you experience it first hand.
Allow me to recount how I got here. In...
Race Review: Pocari Sweat 2015 [10km] (by Moses)
If you've chanced upon my first race review last week of the OSIM Sundown Marathon 2015 (10km), you'll probably have come across my personal blog as well. Once again, I shall attempt to provide an objective recount of my race experience. Do look out for the font in italics as they...