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Sometimes I find it super sian to travel the distance just to run a 5KM run. The traveling time to the event site might even be longer than the run itself! Hahaha!! ? But I just need to remind myself, years ago when I started running, even 1km was...

This race was just 2 weeks after my Guam Marathon.  And it'd been a long time since I ran a Half Marathon or Marathon in Singapore.  It felt kinda exciting having to come back after a long hiatus from running longer distance in Singapore. I did not manage to get...

Every day, the running blogosphere, of which I admittedly am an insignificant but nevertheless guilty part, adds motivational, reflective, entertaining, educational, journalistic, etc. etc., pieces to its already unfathomably large and seemingly diverse universe. I say 'seemingly' because ultimately the number of genres it contains and the thematic conventions...

It was the first edition of Forest Force 50. And the race site was at Dairy Farm with the scenery much different than the usual Gardens by the Bay, F1 Pit Building or the high rise buildings. This time, the highlights of the route were just simply nature and...

Income Eco Run 2019 The annual Income Eco Run champions environmental conservation and aims to encourage everyone to play their part in support the cause for zero waste. Held on 28th April at the F1 Pit, it includes the following categories: 21.1 km, 10 km, zero waste 5 km...

Three weeks ago, the last review was on the  2XU Compression Run.  A quick update: the race did have some hiccups as the official race results were not released due to some contractual fulfilment that was pending.  So it was 19 days later before the results were released.  This...

While most of my running friends were participating in the half marathon category, I participated in the 10km category this time as I had scheduled for a minor surgery just a little more than a week prior to the race. Doctor had adviced no running for 2 weeks, but...

As a new arrival in Singapore it didn't take me long to realize that Singapore's large and thriving running community has jumped on the trail running bandwagon full-on. I've been running trails and streets for a couple of decades now, in various countries. And on top of real running,...