Race Review: Santa Run For Wishes 2014 (by Chelza)
Ho ho ho!
Christmas came early for Singapore this year! If you were at The Promontory @ Marina Bay last Saturday evening, you would have double- checked your calendar and thought that Christmas was yesterday instead. Decked in Santa-lookalike race tees and Christmas hats, thousands of Santa Run For Wishes’...
84-year-old running his 100th marathon at SCMS14. What’s your excuse?
With the countdown for Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore coming to single digit (7 more days to go!), one participant at SCMS this year drew my attention. Mr Chan Meng Hui, or known as Uncle Chan to some, is seeking to complete his 100th marathon at SCMS this year. This makes Uncle Chan the oldest...
Race Review: 8th Hatyai International Marathon, 2014 (by ‘ALCE’)
Change of plans
I was one of those unfortunate ones that booked the Starlight Ultra (21km) held in Penang in May 2014 but only to have the event postponed to August due to the by-election of Penang’s politician Karpal Singh. This has left me infuriated because my travel plans were...
Evolution of Team Costa
Sometime during our Friday night’s poolside drinking, some 12 months ago, someone came up with the brilliant idea of registering for a triathlon in early 2014. Up until now our Friday night group of about 10 friends were occasionally dabbling in an occasional form of exercise. Maybe a gym...
Who Said Running Was Inexpensive?
Welcome back everyone Captain Canada is fresh from a 28 KM taper run legs aching soul a breaking. With the countdown to the SCM 42 underway I thought it would be appropriate to discuss one of Captain Canada's darkest secrets.
Now I hope you will all contribute some opinions to...
Jurong Central Night Cycling 2014
It was a great friendly community cycling with over 400 cyclists last night. The event (in its second year) was flagged off at Jurong Green Community Centre and ended at East Coast Park over a humble distance of 42km. I was assigned to the fifth group and we waited patiently as...
Race Review: Salomon X Trail 2014 (by ‘sinaistrider’)
A quick review of this year's installment of the Salomon X Trail Series.
I did this in 2012 just after I arrived in Singapore. As with this year, it was during November, and as with this year I was supporting 'Mo-Vember' and sporting a fine (thats my opinion, not shared...
Race Review: Asics Penang Bridge International Marathon 2014 (by ‘hedgiebunny’)
11 girls conquered the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Bridge (aka known as the Penang 2nd bridge)
The Asics Penang Bridge International Marathon (APBIM) held on 16 November 2014 is touted as the world’s longest bridge marathon. Held every year since 1985, the run is opened to people from all...