Paris Marathon Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Resurgence
The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, originally planned on April 5, was postponed to November 15 when Europe experienced the first wave of COVID-19. Last night, organiser Amaury Sport Organisation decided to cancel the marathon as France faces a resurgence…
Jamie Pang : Running since the 1980s, before social media and running blogs
A professed shoe geek, Jamie Pang started running in the days before the advent of social media and running blogs. He even wrote letters (there were no emails then!) to big brands about their shoes. The 50-year-old from Penang has…
Hikers detained on Broga Hill for breaching RMCO
Recently, some 28 hikers were detained at Broga Hill in Semenyih, Selangor, giving hikers a bad name. According to a local daily, police detained the hikers aged between 20 and 44, for trespassing and breaching our country’s Recovery Movement Control…
Ann Pow: IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Qualifier After Only 3 Years in Triathlon
At the age of 19, Ann Pow Chia Ling dabbled into the sport of running and quickly started doing marathons. Not satisfied with doing just a single sport, Ann then bought a bicycle two years later to get into triathlon….
2020 London Marathon For Elites Only, 2021 Edition Moved to Autumn
Both Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and world record holder Brigid Kosgei will lead the elite men’s and women’s race respectively at the 40th London Marathon on 4 October 2020. The Elite races for wheelchair athletes will also take place as the…
In History: First Women’s Olympic Marathon Aug 5th, 1984
It has been 36 years since the inaugural women’s Olympic marathon was held in Los Angeles on August 5, 1984. In the historical race, fifty women lined up for the 42.2km run and American Joan Benoit-Samuelson took the win in…
Healthy Joints Are The Key to A Faster and Longer Run
Running is a great workout that brings ample joy to many of us, but the wonderful experience could shatter especially with pains on the knee and ankle due to repetitive loads on the joints. In February 2020, Runner’s World Magazine…
2022 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship goes to New Zealand
IRONMAN has announced that the 2022 IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship will be held in Taupō, New Zealand on December 10-11, 2022. Initially, Taupō was set to host the 2020 edition of the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship on November 28-29. However,…
Malaysian Qualifiers for IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Look Towards 2022
The 2020 IROMAN 70.3 World Championships in New Zealand was going to be the highlight of the triathlon community in Malaysia as we have 16 athletes representing our country. Unfortunately, the race has been cancelled as the COVID-19 global pandemic…
Link Up With Speediators To Be “Your Running Motivator”
“Running makes a better me!” – according to 38-year old “Speediator” Chris Liew Kok Kee, a bank relationship manager from Temerloh, Pahang. Chris started running in 2010 just be healthy, but running has taken to him experience life by completing…
