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Runninghour2015: Run So Others Can is Singapore’s first and only race where runners run with over 200 visually, intellectually and physically-challenged runners. It aims to increase awareness and allow runners to experience life with a visual impairment. Woke up around 4am that morning! After the necessary preparations, I took the...

I misunderstood the race information when I signed up.  I wasn't sure if I could have signed up for the blind run, as I was registering alone.  So I signed up for the 10k competitive.  When I received the e-booklet the week before the race, I realised that I...

Blind Man’s Buff? Not Really. When registration started for RunningHour, I was in 2 minds as to whether to sign up. Honestly while it seemed a unique experience, I was not too sure running blindfolded. Hence when I was offer a slot, my question was whether I had to do the blind run....

Challenge Accepted When I was first offered a slot for the Green Corridor Run I was slightly hesitant as I was not really a fan of trail running. Not that I didn’t like it but my previous experiences which included 2 NorthFace 100 25km runs, taught me to never underestimate...

HI to all JRL readers, I am You Liang, 23 this year. Before I start off with the normal race review entries, I would like to talk more about how running changes my life. Maybe after reading my stories, some of you are able to tell more of your...

The Race Day Ring....ring....my trusty alarm clock rang at 4am.  Jumped out of my bed and started preparing to move out.. Had my breakfast consisting of two pieces of bread and peanut butter.  Changed into my race attire and did some light stretching before leaving quietly at 4.45am.  Don't want...

Running Date: 08/03/2015 "Transformed Rochor canal a hit with resident" screams the headlines on straits times. It was practically an open invitation for SG Unfit Runners to swing by the canal to check it out. So on that very Sunday, we gathered at Lavender MRT station and easily found a...

After doing the Tokyo Marathon in 2014, a friend told me about the Nagoya Women’s Marathon and how this race was different from others. So last September, I bidded for an entry slot and was lucky to garner an entry to this largest women-only marathon in the world. Here are...