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Taiping Road Closure on 19 November for Larian Hari Keputeraan Sultan Nazrin Shah 2023

In preparation for the Larian Hari Keputeraan Sultan Nazrin Shah 2023 scheduled for Sunday, 19 November 2023, authorities in Taiping have announced the closure and diversion of a total of 44 routes. The closures, set to commence at 5:15 am…

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…

Charlie Lawrence Clocks 4:48:21 in 50-Mile World Record Run

Ultrarunner Charlie Lawrence made history on Saturday, breaking the 50-mile world record at the Tunnel Hill 50 Mile race in Vienna, Illinois. Clocking in at an impressive 4:48:21, Lawrence surpassed Jim Walmsley’s 2019 record by nearly two minutes, pending formal…

Watsons Malaysia Breaks Records and Raises Breast Cancer Awareness with Inaugural PINK Family Run

Watsons Malaysia, the leading online and offline health and beauty retailer, marked a significant milestone in its commitment to supporting breast cancer awareness by organising its first-ever PINK Family Run. The event, held in conjunction with Watsons Malaysia’s ‘Pink Promise’…

5 and 6 October 2024 for Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon 2024

The highly anticipated Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) has confirmed the dates for its 2024 edition, promising an exhilarating experience for runners and fitness enthusiasts worldwide. Organised by Dirigo Events Sdn Bhd, the event is set to take place…

Penang-Based Sportswear Brand, Elgini Apparel, Thrives with Strategic Shift to Online Sales and Shopee Live

Elgini Apparel Sdn Bhd (Elgini), the renowned sportswear brand based in Penang, has announced its successful transition to online sales, capitalising on the growing demand for their affordable and high-quality sportswear. Earlier this year, Elgini acquired a spacious 30,000 square…

Columbia Expands Its Horizon: Grand Debut in Malaysia with Two New Stores

Leading American sportswear brand Columbia has made a significant entrance into Malaysia with the opening of two flagship stores in Suria KLCC and Pavilion Bukit Jalil. In collaboration with GMG, a prominent conglomerate in the Middle East, Columbia’s expansion into…

ANTA Malaysia Strengthens Community Wellness through the ANTA Running Team

ANTA Malaysia remains steadfast in its support for the ANTA Running Team, a vibrant community initiative that empowers individuals of all fitness backgrounds to lead healthier lives through the joy of running. Under the guidance of dedicated head coach Leow…

Skechers Friendship Walk 2023: A Triumph of Nature and Unity

A dynamic crowd of over 5,000 participants, spanning from youngsters to seniors, converged at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) on 15th October 2023, marking the triumphant success of the Skechers Friendship Walk 2023. Under the theme ‘Run and…