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Ten years ago, when I first started running, I ran my second marathon only 6 weeks after my first. I told myself I wouldn’t do that again, and I haven’t. Instead, this month, I ran a marathon only 1 week after another one. The Goodlife Rottnest Island Marathon celebrated its...

Registration fee was just a cheap cheap $10 and best of all, the registration fees goes into the welfare communities in Jalan Besar GRC and Potong Pasir GRC. Thanks to the sponsors, event pack collected before the event day includes event tee, umbrella, draw string bag, National Geographic magazine and...

I have been running regularly for the past 5 years and have received questions from peers on how to choose a good pair of running shoes or which shoes do I recommend. The sharing of personal and other running enthusiasts' experiences had always been casual and face-to-face. This post will...

On a work trip to Melbourne three years ago, a friend told me about running toward the Melbourne Marathon’s Finish Line by taking a lap inside the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, and ever since then this race has been on my list. Finally, this month, I saw what all...

This year's Home TeamNS Real Run is held at The Meadow, Gardens By The Bay on 21st October. Compared to last year's run at Punggol Waterway,  this year's incorporates 2 new categories: 3 km fun walk and 21 km run. I am participating in the 21 km run, while...

And so after a break, I went back to 10 km races with the Straits Times Run.  Didn't have enough time and there wasn't any 'interesting' topics so I will skip the account for that.  Suffice to say it was a reasonably satisfactory race in most aspects. YOLO Run 2017...

Like a zombie because I only had a little more than just an hour of sleep as I reached home late due to participating in Asics Relay full marathon category, that was held in Sentosa which ended just a mere few hours before Home TeamNS Real Run flagged off. I...

What's the most embarrassing thing that may happen while you were out running or running in a race? Some of us will understand these situations and will feel for them as we may have landed in these situations as well before. Hopefully, we can avoid them or simply just...