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Asia Trail Master Championship 2023 Final: Trail Fury Unleashed at Siksorogo Lawu Ultra

Brace yourselves for the ultimate showdown as the Asia Trail Master Championship 2023 reaches its climax at the spectacular Siksorogo Lawu Ultra in Central Java, Indonesia, on 2 and 3 December. Elite runners are gearing up to conquer the challenging…

Pahang Eco 2024 Unleashes Trail Running Thrills: Mark Your Calendar for 23-25 August with Three New Exciting Categories!

Pahang Eco, celebrated for its challenging courses against the stunning backdrop of Teluk Cempedak, is gearing up for its highly anticipated 2024 edition scheduled for 23 to 25 August 2024. Organised by Elpis Event Management and supported by Tourism Pahang,…

Translantau25: Suitable For Your Beginner Overseas Trail Run Journey

Translantau. If you are familiar with the trail running scene in Asia, then the mere mention of this trail race will evoke all kinds of emotions. This is one race that is known for its countless numbers of staircases, undulating…

Kailas Malaysia x Wind Runners Hiking Clinic Takes Bukit Lagong by Storm, Prepping Enthusiasts for Bukit Lagong Challenge 2024

Kailas Malaysia and Wind Runners orchestrated an invigorating hiking clinic at Bukit Lagong, setting the stage for the much-anticipated Bukit Lagong Challenge 2024. The event, held on 13 November 2023, not only prepared participants for the upcoming challenge but also…

Temporary Closure of Hiking Trails and Eco Parks Across Peninsular Malaysia Due to Monsoon Season

In response to the imminent arrival of the monsoon season, various State Forestry Departments in Malaysia have collectively decided to temporarily close hiking trails and eco parks across the nation to ensure the safety of visitors. The closures, as announced…

Trail Runners Give Thumbs Up to Inaugural Trail Titans Event at Kiara Hills

The inaugural Trail Titans event, presented by Dirigo Events, owner and organiser of the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, got the seal of approval from participants after they competed in two distance categories at Kiara Hills yesterday. The 16km and…

Scaling Heights and Unveiling New Horizons: The Inaugural Ledang Climbathon and the Rebirth of Gunung Ledang

Taman Negara Gunung Ledang, 20 August 2023 – Against the serene backdrop of Taman Negara Gunung Ledang, an extraordinary tale of human endurance and triumph unfolded during the inaugural Ledang Climbathon. Held in conjunction with the grand opening of Kailas…

Kailas Malaysia Sets Foot in Johor’s Legendary Gunung Ledang

Following the recent success of its Penang store launch on 25 June 2023, Kailas, the pioneering outdoor apparel and equipment brand, opened its third outlet in Malaysia at the iconic Gunung Ledang in Johor. Nestled in the heart of the…

CULTRA 14KM: CHALLENGING FOR REGULAR TRAIL RUNNERS, SAFE ENOUGH FOR NEWBIES

14km. In running speak, this is a “doable” distance. Not short but not too long either. Achievable for reasonably healthy runners. On the road, average runners would comfortably complete the distance within an hour and a half. On the trail,…

Cameron Ultra (CULTRA) Celebrates New Records and Milestones

The annual Cameron Ultra marks the 6th edition for the year 2023, saw a total of almost 2,500 runners from around the world gather to tackle the multiple challenging categories courses, ranging from 4km (junior category), to 14km, 30km, 60km,…