Asia

Singapore’s Running Scene: Survey results & Infographic

A few months ago, we hosted two surveys, trying to capture the pulse of Singapore's running community. A total of 722 people responded - all of them enjoyed discount vouchers, kindly sponsored by Running Lab. Today, we present you the results! The Who is Who of runners The majority of runners...

5 Reasons To Travel To Singapore For A Race

Are you planning a visit to Singapore? If you are up for the challenge, why not sign up for a few races over one weekend? As you race you will get to enjoy some of the best sceneries in Singapore. It is definitely a unique way for you to get...

Compressport Rail Corridor Run 2016: 3 Reasons to join!

Mark your calendars for next year's Compressport Rail Corridor Run 2016, Singapore's thrilling heritage run taking place on 31 January 2016, Sunday! Take part in the 5km Fun Run or 10km race that covers the trail route stretching from the historic Bukit Timah Railway Station to Tanjong Pagar Railway Station. Here are...

MesaStila Challenge & Ultra 2015 – One of Indonesia’s Best Trail Runs

Race venue - Central Java, Indonesia Java is the 13th largest island in the world and the 5th largest in Indonesia where the East-West spine of the island is lined with a chain of volcanic mountains. Located in the middle of Java island, Central Java province is an area rich in culture, history...

5 Reasons why you should visit Penang, The Pearl of the Orient

The Penang island has been the heart of the trading relations between Europe/Middle East and Southeast/East Asia for hundreds of years, where historical remains of the East-West relations and the colonial heritage still seen around the fusion of architecture, culture, food and people in Penang. One of Malaysia's most diverse, cosmopolitan and exciting cities with...

Durians vs. Runners

Arhhh... It’s Durian season again! Durian prices have been dropped significantly, so, are you having a feast? There are a lot of stories, legends and myths about this fruit. As runners, should we bother about them or... Just Eat Lah?! So let us look at some facts and myths about durians that runners need...

Challenging limits from trails in Sapa, Vietnam

I've always wanted to explore Sapa, a frontier town in Lào Cai Province of northwest Vietnam, 350km from Hanoi, for its breathtaking landscapes, filled with never-ending rice terraces. Trekking is one of the major activities for visitors to this quiet, natural heaven and since I had been missing out on...

Ride Into The Sports Hub with OCBC Cycle Singapore 2015

OCBC Cycle is back with new format! Cycling enthusiasts at the brand new OCBC Cycle 2015 will be in for a treat, as a new high-speed, spectator-friendly race format called the OCBC Cycle Speedway Championships is unveiled. It promises to be a favourite among participants and fans alike! Comprising the OCBC Cycle Speedway...