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Malaysia’s Marathon Legends Face New Contenders at KLSCM 2024

The 16th edition of the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 2024 promises to be an exciting affair with an exceptionally strong field competing to clinch the blue-ribbon Full Marathon Malaysian Men category from two-time consecutive champion Poo Vasanthan. At…

Rising Stronger: Mohd Shahrin’s Transformative Journey to the Spartan KL Honour Trifecta 2024

The Spartan KL Honour Trifecta Weekend 2024 is set to challenge thousands of athletes from all walks of life on 12 & 13 October 2024 at KL Base, Combat Baze in Kuala Lumpur. Among them is Mohd Shahrin bin Salim,…

IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024 Sets New Malaysia Book of Records

The IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024, held on Sunday, successfully attracted 10,000 participants and secured a place in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR). The event earned recognition for two significant achievements: ‘First Full Marathon on a Highway’ and…

Elevating Emergency Preparedness for Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon 2024

As the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 2024 approaches, Malaysia’s premier distance running event is set to unveil advanced emergency preparedness measures to safeguard the thousands of participants expected to take part. With the event poised to draw a…

Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon Selects Anderson Bridge as 2024 Finish Line

Participants in this year’s Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) can look forward to a thrilling new finish line. With over 30,000 runners already registered to date, the highly-anticipated World Athletics Gold Label race – celebrated for its scenic routes and…

SCORE Marathon 2024 by AIA Vitality Sets Record with 24,253 Runners

SCORE Marathon 2024, presented by AIA Vitality, concluded triumphantly this weekend, celebrating the participation of a record-breaking 24,253 runners from around the globe. This remarkable turnout solidifies SCORE Marathon as the second-largest running event in Malaysia. Held in the picturesque…

Seasoned Marathoner Muhammad Nizam Roselee’s Preparation for the IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024

The IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024 is set to take over the NPE Highway, Sunway, on 8 September 2024. Among the enthusiastic participants, one name stands out: Muhammad Nizam Roselee. ToughASIA had the opportunity to catch up with this…

Inside Ultra Distance Runner Shazwan Shawal’s Training for the IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024

As the IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge draws near, Shazwan Shawal stands out as a formidable contender, captivating the running community with his rigorous training and unyielding determination. Known for his disciplined approach, Shazwan’s preparations for the half marathon reflect…

Malaysia Rugby Elevates Sporting Excellence with DEVER Energy Gel Partnership

Malaysia Rugby, under the visionary leadership of its President, Amir Amri b Mohamad, embarks on a dynamic journey towards redefining sporting standards and sustainability in Malaysian rugby. In a significant stride towards this mission, Malaysia Rugby proudly announces its strategic…

IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024 Returns with Malaysia’s First Full Highway Marathon

The IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024 returns with its highly anticipated sixth edition, to be held on 8 September. This year’s event will feature Malaysia’s First Full Highway Marathon, incorporating the interconnected routes of IJM Corporation Berhad’s (IJM) NPE…