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TriFactor World Championships Returns to Quzhou After Six Years – Welcoming 1,223 Global Athletes to the Ancient City

The TriFactor World Championships Quzhou 2025 made a triumphant return after its last edition in 2019, drawing 1,223 athletes from 15 provinces and municipalities across China, representing 37 cities and 13 countries and regions, to the historic and picturesque city…

Koh Chang Trail 2025: Trisha’s 30 km Journey through Mud, Rivers and Cheers

When Trisha Yuen signed up for the 30 km category at Koh Chang Trail 2025, she knew she would get a taste of island trails. What she did not expect was how much variety – and how much heart –…

Small But Unshaken: Aisyah’s Relentless Pursuit of Strength at Selangor Marathon 2025

When Aisyah steps up to a starting line, she’s often met with sideways glances. Soft-spoken, petite, and standing quietly among the front pack, it’s easy to assume she’s there for the experience rather than performance. But assumptions vanish the moment…

More International Runners Choose to race in Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon

With only three weeks remaining, the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) continues to attract competitive athletes and casual runners from around the globe, with international participation climbing to over 11,000, up from its all-time high of over 8,000 last year. …

The Great Green Run returns with an expanded experience including an expanded two-day bazaar and opportunities to win trips to Bhutan and Finland

Get ready to embark on a journey towards sustainability at the enhanced Great Green Run (GGR), presented by CIMB, on October 12. Now in its highly anticipated second edition, the GGR will feature an upgraded two-day bazaar and a newly…

Historic FIBA Intercontinental Cup, star-studded Hall of Fame ceremony will align in Singapore

Basketball fever will light up Singapore this September as the  international fraternity comes together to celebrate new milestones and past achievements.  The FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2024, taking place from September 12-15 at the Singapore Sports  Hub, will be the most…

Translantau by UTMB: Experience TL100 and TL120, Charity Bibs, Accommodation Offers

Experience the captivating beauty of Lantau Island. Prepare yourself for an interesting journey through Lantau’s history, technicalities and trails. TransLantau100 takes you through amazing places on Lantau Island. Start with Lantau Peak for stunning views. Explore Tai O village with…

Amazean Jungle Thailand By UTMB: Facts, Travel Tips, Testimonials

There are so many trail run events in the region these days that chances are, you can find one every weekend! But it is also worth noting that not all events are created equal. Some are small community events, while…

HSBC SVNS League Winners to be crowned in Singapore

The 12 men’s and 12 women’s captains of the rugby sevens teams competing in the HSBC SVNS Singapore 2024 participated in the Official Photo Call at Siloso Beach, Sentosa on 1 May. Photo credit to HSBC SVNS Singapore. The Singapore…

COUPLE GOALS AS NEWLYWEDS JOSH AND ASHLEIGH SEAL IRONMAN 70.3 ASIA-PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES

Newly married couple Josh Amberger and Ashleigh Gentle earned themselves a fairytale finish after they were crowned the 2023 IRONMAN 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship (APAC) male and female winners champions in a competitive field. It was a day that will live…