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Thai Rock Star Becomes National Hero After A 2 Month Run

The lead singer of rock band Bodyslam ran for 2 months to raise funds for the country's Public hospitals. He managed to complete this grueling 2-months run and successfully raised over 1.1 billion baht (USD 33 million). He ran for 11 hospitals. Artiwara Kongmalai, better known as Toon Bodyslam, completed his...

Justin Gatlin Finds Himself In The Middle Of Another Doping Scandal

Justin Gatlin is known for his long-standing rivalry with the fastest man on earth - Usain Bolt. He drew headlines this year when he beat Usain at the London World Championships. He, however, has often been cast as the villain as opposed to Bolt's hero status. Gatlin has served...

TTDI v DBKL – TTDI Residents Want To Save Bukit Kiara From Irreversible...

TTDI residents want the construction of high-rise apartments in Bukit Kiara to stop! This development will cause irreversible damage to the luscious greenery Bukit Kiara has to offer. The land is developed in a joint venture with Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan, welfare arm of the Federal Territories Ministry. The KL High...

8 Best Places to Run in Kuala Lumpur

Take to the streets of Kuala Lumpur and discover what this great city has to offer. The great outdoors is calling for you and here are the 8 best places to run in Kuala Lumpur. Have you run them all? #1 Bukit Kiara Photo Credits: Poskod Bukit Kiara has so many different...

Race Report: SPARTATHLON 2017 – The Ultimate Ultra-distance Race of 246 km

We are glad to share David Christopher's amazing story of SPARTATHLON 2017. For the uninitiated, Spartathlon is a 246 kilometre (153 mile) ultra-marathon race held annually in Greece. It began in 1983 and is run between Athens and Sparta. This year, it was held on the 29th and 30th of...

Color Manila Paradise Run 6 on January 7

LOOKING FOR a good way to jumpstart your fitness journey in 2018?  There’s no better way than to join the sixth edition of the Color Manila Paradise Run, the Philippines’ biggest fun run set for the morning of January 7 at the SM Mall of Asia grounds in Pasay...

President of Malaysia Athletics Federation Addresses Illegal Marathons And Road Races In Malaysia...

Here are some extracted points from the press conference given by the President of the Malaysia Athletics Federations (MAF) on the 13th December 2017 ILLEGAL MARATHONS AND ROAD RACES IN MALAYSIA. 1. The MAF shall be the only body, in Malaysia, with the sole authority to advise the Sports Commissioner...

Marathon Pacer Struck By Hit And Run – Suffers Serious Injuries

It was such a sad weekend for the Malaysia running community. Evelyn Ang was among 3 involved in a terrible hit and run incident, suffering serious injuries. The horrific incident took place at the 14km mark and is currently under police investigation. This disheartening news has brought with it such...