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Finally, a HM in Johor state.. Educity Sundown Malaysia returns in its second edition following its successful debut last year. Being adventurous as usual (I've never run a race in Johor state despite its' close proximity to SG), I decided to take part in this years' edition - given the chance that I...

Running makes me feel home. Just the motion of running feels natural, like something I was meant to do. I recall three moments that deepened my running experience. I fell in love with running at 16. Evening runs kept me sane in the midst of preparation for O Levels. On one...

The Haze Does It Again 4th October 2015 0600hrs - What should have been the start of another run in KL turns out to be the start of my return back to Singapore on a flight booked immediately after the announcement of the cancellation of the race. It was probably...

*sigh* at the haze. This was supposed to be my Human’s first run in almost 2 months – a "comeback" of sorts, you know? In a nutshell, Human re-injured her IT band when she recklessly when ahead to attempt the Gold Coast Marathon back in July without sufficient training. Despite the...

On Friday, 2 October 2015, organiser of the Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur Marathon stated that the marathon would go ahead as weather conditions had improved and API readings were at moderate levels. Members of the JRL Academy, together with the Head Coach, departed for KL in high spirits on...

After achieving my milestone of completing the 5km run, I wanted to capitalise on the momentum and so signed up for the 10km @ the Standard Chartered. Almost literally since the moment I signed up, we have been under a blanket of haze. I have not been able to train...

With my other reviews, do look out for the font in italics as I attempt to objectively assess aspects of a race which I feel are pretty relevant to participants. As always, you may also check out my personal blog here 🙂 Race Pack Collection I am unfortunately, unable to comment on collection...

1. Your first pair of favorite running shoes. It's the one that you'd wear to death and try to source for an exact same pair to replace the old ones. Wearing this pair makes you feel like your muscles are never going to tire. My first pair of running shoes ever...