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Years ago, I've been dreaming of running a marathon. But over the years, I have never make any actions to make it happen until this year, I took the courage to sign up for it to challenge myself. I didn't really do many long distance run before the marathon and...

Looking back, it seemed like it has been a very long year. I’ve just started running regularly at the park featured above,  in late 2014. But I had surprised even myself as I looked at the box of medals I've collected for the past 12 months or so. I counted and there...

You would have thought I smashed my PBs this year. But nope. I missed all the four races I signed up for; a bout of ITBS and an ankle sprain wiped out the season. I started this year optimistic, hoping to bring my 10km PB to sub 50 minutes...

Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS) has always been the marquee running event in Singapore, and being held in the first week of December, the event has been regarded by many runners as a grand finale to the year. This year, it was held on the 6 December 2015, with...

After much contemplation and a hard time deciding over running in Indonesia (Jakarta Marathon), Thailand (SCMBKK) and Vietnam (Halong Bay HM), I decided to register for this year's Standard Chartered Bangkok Marathon (HM category) which took place on 15 NOV 2015. (I finally managed to set aside time to blog this down. Pardon for...

It was an honour to part of our nation's biggest annual running event, the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2015. Furthermore, it was during this event in the preceding years, 2012 and 2014, where I achieved some of my running goals. However, I wasn't running this time. Instead, I was a volunteer. For a long time, I've desired...

I ran my one and only SCMS 10km race in 2014.  After a long week away in Boracay to celebrate a friend's 40th I returned to Singapore with only a few days spare before the race.  Needless to say, after a seriously good trip with far too much partying,...

When I first looked at the $70 price tag for this race, I just went whoaaaa, why so much?  Sometimes it pays to look a little deeper and read the fine print. Returning for the second year in a row, Santa Run for Wishes is a fundraising race for the...