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Running @ Cameron Highlands, Malaysia

Country: Malaysia State: Pahang Darul Makmur Highlight: Greenery, local shophouses/residences, hills, cool weather Accommodation: Parkland Apartment Distance: About 12 km Water points: Convenience stores / Shops along the route (Please bring some money) While you drive up North to visit Cameron Highlands, do not forget to bring your running gear and enjoy running in the cool weather. Terrain...

2015: The Running Year in Sabah

Run competitively or for fun, pick up a medal AND have a holiday at the same time. The 2015 active lifestyle calendar started with a bang for Sabah with running events mushrooming much to the delight of running freaks around the region. The main ones continue to be the highlight...

January 2015 Race Highlights

As we get ourselves ready to mark the calendar for February races, here's a look back on the races in January 2015. Mileage New Year Run 2015, 1 Jan, Punggol Park 10 km Starting the New Year with a 10 km run at Punggol Park was the Mileage New Year Run,...

Race Review: 7th Manila Condura Skyway Marathon, 2015 (by ‘ALCE’)

Why run overseas? It isn't unusual to hear someone in Singapore asking: "Which race are you going this weekend?" I had the privilege of answering that exact same question very differently when a colleague of mine asked. "Condura Skyway Marathon!" I answered. "Huh?" he retorted. The popularity of joining an...

Trail Running on Hong Kong Island (by SinaiStrider)

As some of you know, I am dipping my toe into the world of ultra trail running in March, at the Translantau 50k, on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Since the new year I have been trying to focus my training on hills, longer runs and higher overall mileage....

Race Review: Skyhawk Nature Run 2015 – iRUN Overseas! (by ‘Little Bump’)

My Human is one who is easily bored.  Despite only flirting with the “local running scene” for slightly more than a year, her constantly roving eyes have their sight set overseas (yes, Malaysia is overseas).  Hence it was no surprise to me that she should register for the Skyhawk...

Race Review: Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2015 (by ‘Elf’)

The Sold Out Run The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon or what is starting to be classified as the ‘Sold Out Race’ took place on 25th January 2015. Slots for this run literally ran out on the days registration opened; on the morning of registration, I found myself in a...

Calling All Adrenaline Junkies!

Your First Overseas Race for 2015! Ready to venture beyond the borders of Singapore for your next challenge? Take your next race to Sabah for the X12 DARK RUN! Held at the Nexus Karambunai Resort and Spa, here’s your chance to squeeze in a spot of luxury as well as...