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KLSCM Inks Partnership Renewal with Standard Chartered

The Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) is set to return to the Kuala Lumpur city centre for its 17th edition on 4 and 5 October 2025. Runners taking part in this year’s races can expect exciting changes and developments….

Fiji and New Zealand win HSBC SVNS Singapore

Fiji’s men and New Zealand’s women’s rugby sevens teams claimed the HSBC SVNS Singapore titles on Sunday at the sixth and final regular season round of HSBC SVNS 2025. The New Zealand women and Argentina men also retained their titles…

HAYDEN WILDE SURGES TO STATEMENT WIN AT SINGAPORE T100

Amid a stacked men’s field at the season-opening Singapore T100, Olympic silver medallist Hayden Wilde showed his mettle and fired a warning to his competitors. In what was his first T100 race, the New Zealander delivered a stunning performance to…

Kate Waugh Dominates to Claim Singapore T100 Title with Record-Breaking Victory

Briton Kate Waugh produced a stunning performance to clinch the season opening Singapore T100 Triathlon on Saturday (5 April) in what was her first mid-distance race. On her way to a 6min 41sec winning margin – a new T100 record…

World’s best triathletes ready to compete at season-opening Singapore T100

Some of the world’s best triathletes are in town and ready to kickstart their T100 Triathlon World Tour campaign in the heart of Singapore. The season-opening Singapore T100 will take place in the stunning Marina Bay on April 5 and…

100 Days to Go: World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 Launches SG60 Swim Challenge

Preparations for the World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 (WCH 2025) are kicking up a notch with 100 days to go before the start of the Championships. This morning at ActiveSG Bukit Canberra Swimming Complex, over 80 members of the…

Reigning World Champions Marten Van Riel and Taylor Knibb Headline Star-studded Field For Season-opening Singapore T100

Reigning T100 world champions Marten Van Riel and Taylor Knibb will begin their title defence amid a star-studded line-up at the April 5-6 Singapore T100, which is also the season opener for the T100 Triathlon World Tour. Among those joining…

When the Odds Are Stacked Against You: Noraliceza Tukimin’s Bold Step into Ultra Running

In a sport where seasoned veterans are often celebrated, Noraliceza Tukimin’s debut at the Route 68 Ultra challenges the notion that years of experience are a prerequisite for success. With a singular aim—to finish the race without injury—she stepped into…

Swiss star Studer, Canada’s Britton shine at Asia Triathlon Cup Putrajaya

Two-time Olympian Max Studer of Switzerland lived up to his favourite tag as he powered to the men’s elite title at the Asia Triathlon Cup (ATC) Putrajaya, whilst Canada’s Isla Britton triumphed in the women’s elite race. The 29-year-old Studer…

“Sikit Lagi!” – Nurfathin Zahrolayali’s Push to Victory in the 100km Route 68 Ultra

In the rain-soaked hills of Gombak, where winding roads cut through dense forests and relentless challenges, ultramarathon runner Nurfathin Zahrolayali turned a daunting setback into an extraordinary triumph. Her victory in the women’s open 100km at the Route 68 Ultra…