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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...

Yesterday, 6th December 2015 was a meaningful day for runners from around the world – some completed their first marathon in their lives, some beat their personal records while some ran for a cause and reason other than themselves. While my counterparts took on the largest annual road race...

Disclaimer: I was privileged to have my race slot sponsored by MetaSport, in return for this review of the race 🙂 It's been a long while since I've managed to participate in a race and it was certainly exciting to try out a multisport event. Do look out for the font...

With limited obstacle races available for both adults and children, we welcomed the inaugural Spartan Race to the racing calendar.  Started in 2010 in the United States it was quickly franchised internationally finally reaching the shores of Singapore this November. Our Little Leaguers Trinity, Justin and Leo had their first...