ToughASIA

Just when you think you're tough enough

Rio 2016: Emma Moffatt first Australian Triathlete to qualify for third Olympics

Australian Triathlete Emma Moffatt has created history even before the Olympic Games can begin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June. Moffatt is proudly the first Australian Triathlete to qualify for three Olympic Games. “It feels amazing and I am quite proud…

[Updated] Battle of the North 2016 by CrossFit O.F : 30.04-02.05.2016

Date: 30th Apr – 02 May 2016 Venue: Permata Sports Complex, Penang Have you ever imagined WODs with swimming incorporated? Happening this weekend in Penang, Battle of The North (BOTN) 2016 is definitely throwing a spanner into the works for a…

Braden Currie and Lizzie Orchard wins Xterra Asia Pacific Championships

The elements proved an additional challenge, but Braden Currie and Lizzie Orchard stayed calm to emerge victorious in the 3rd annual XTERRA Asia-Pacific Championship race on an unseasonably windy day at Callala Beach in New South Wales, Australia. It’s the ninth XTERRA…

Zevia proudly sponsors the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games

Zevia, the leading , naturally sweetened soda brand, has announced its sponsorship of the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games, the worldwide competition to find the Fittest On Earth®. Zevia is the most rapidly growing and the only natural brand in the top 20…

Keep training your Spartan strength

Obstacle Course races are full of surprises. This is why we train for everything. These workouts are designed to keep you strong, yet nimble, in body and mind. The Spartan Workout of the Day (WOD) provides a road map to physical…

Shirin Gerami – Iran’s first triathlete inspires more females into off-road triathlon Xterra

Over the years, it’s not uncommon to see some of the biggest names in triathlon visit the off-road circuit for a chance to mix it up. Sometimes, we are reminded it is not the biggest names in the sport that…

Sibling rivalry fuels Lee brothers showdown at Penang International Triathlon

Sports has always been full of sibling rivalries. Alastair and Johnny Brownlee of Great Britain have been leading the charge in Triathlon after Tennis giants Serena and Venus Williams and not forgetting the Schumacher brothers in Formula 1. Anyone who…

Nike and Reebok embattle in Shoe War showdown

CrossFit has grown by leap and bounds as a sport and now is worth ~$4 billion. Couch potatoes got out of their sofas to embrace this sport and has been known to inspire more and more people worldwide. Right behind…

What’s a Pseudo Pro Triathlete?

What’s a Pseudo Pro Triathlete, you ask? Rupert Chen and Karen Siah are exemplary figures as they train like pro triathletes while still holding full time jobs. They are not amateurs either because they invest time, energy and money into their favourite…

Tough Mudder Bali, Indonesia – 01-02.10.2016

The infamous Obstacle Race that started it all, Tough Mudder finally lands in Asia, in the beautiful volcanic islands of Bali, Indonesia. If you think you have what it takes to take on the world’s first tropical Tough Mudder, than…