3rd May 2015: Wings for Life World Run. 6 continents, 40 countries but...
The Whole World Is Running
The Wings for Life World Run 2015 brings people together to run a race for those who can’t. The Wings for Life Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for spinal cord injury and 100 percent of the money from entry fees and donations will be channeled...
“I’m as good as anybody out there”
I've come a long way to get to where I am now.
Like many of us I have gone through long hours of pounding and tearing through dirt, most of the times soaked in mud, day in and day out. The hottest tropical sun is no threat...
Bordeaux, France – The Wine Capital of the World
11 October 2014
Between Paris and Bordeaux for the city to visit in France, I will pick Bordeaux anytime.
Paris is expensive, noisy and overcrowded, with half of it's population seemingly made up of tourists. I never got to appreciate what's the hype of Paris being one of the most romantic...
Dr. Will talks to JRL about his Antarctic Ice Marathon experience
William Thomas, 48, lives and works in Singapore and recently became a member of the 7 Continents Marathon Club, whose members include those who have run a marathon within the Antarctic Circle, as well as on the other six continents. He began running only six years ago and says his decision...
Lisbon, Portugal – Atlantic Coastal Run at the Oldest City in Europe
Run Date 10th Sept 2014
Bull fights, Ronaldo, Booze, Red Meat and a total lack of motivation to run at Madrid made the unfit runners, totally not prepared to take on the hilly slopes of Lisbon. Lisbon is the capital of Portugal and is one of the oldest cities in...
Race Review: The Maze Challenge Asia, An A-maze-ing Experience (by ‘SlowRunner’)
Getting to the event
Both Dudi and I took a coach bus from Singapore to attend the inaugural Maze Challenge Asia which was held at Sepang International Circuit on 29-30th November 2014.
The Maze Challenge Asia was a world's first running event that featured a giant complicated maze with physical obstacles in its course. It...
Borneo International Marathon 2015: Run, Eat, Play!
It is just the right time to fill up your 2015 running calendar. Many new races have been introduced around the region and few races are getting popular among Singaporeans. The one race that many have been talking about is the Borneo International Marathon (BIM) scheduled to be held...
Race Review: 8th Hatyai International Marathon, 2014 (by ‘ALCE’)
Change of plans
I was one of those unfortunate ones that booked the Starlight Ultra (21km) held in Penang in May 2014 but only to have the event postponed to August due to the by-election of Penang’s politician Karpal Singh. This has left me infuriated because my travel plans were...