The THBR Crucible: Hallucinations, Blackouts, and Survival at the Bali Trail Ultra
A mountain does not care about discipline. It does not care about taped knees, early alarms, or the months of quiet suffering logged on flat city tarmac. For the Hulu Balang Runners (THBR), a Malaysian tribe forged in the strict…
Singapore’s Dex Cheong and Regine Goh Conquer 113 Triathlon at 11th Sunrise TriFest Desaru; Malaysia’s Lee Wen Jun Claims Olympic Distance Title
The 11th edition of the International Sunrise TriFest @ Desaru concluded on a high note this past Sunday, cementing its reputation as one of Malaysia’s premier multisport festivals. Held at the Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort, the event drew…
Fahd Samri’s Brutal Awakening and Ultimate Triumph at JBU 2026
Ultra-trail running is a sport that demands profound respect for the elevation and the unpredictable jungle terrain. Yet, when an experienced road runner, already fatigued from weeks of consecutive marathons, steps onto the trail with zero specific preparation, the outcome…
From Static to the Open Sea: Ahmad Yusuf Yahaya Takes on the International Sunrise Trifest @ Desaru 2026
Transformation is rarely a single, cinematic event. For Ahmad Yusuf Yahaya, it was an architectural process built over four years, shedding 70 kilograms not through sudden bursts of inspiration, but through the quiet, relentless maths of consistency. He did not…
Beyond the Border: Why Betong is Southern Thailand’s Best-Kept, Friendliest Secret
There is a pervasive myth among Malaysians that a proper Thai holiday requires a flight to the bustling streets of Bangkok or a ferry to the crowded beaches of Phuket. But what if I told you that one of the…
Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB: The Gold Standard for Trail Races Across Southeast Asia
The moment our van pulled into the border town of Betong, the sweltering Thai heat wrapped around us, but it was the warmth of the town’s welcome that truly took my breath away. Betong was in full-blown festival mode. Banners…
The Grassroots Training Hack: How Setia Alam Runners is Fueling the SCORE Marathon
Signing up for a major event like the SCORE Marathon is a thrilling commitment, but the moment the confirmation email arrives, the reality of the training sets in. The months ahead often promise early alarms, aching muscles, and hundreds of…
SCORE Marathon 2026 by AIA Vitality Releases Additional 300 Slots as Partner Lineup Takes Shape
SCORE Marathon 2026 by AIA Vitality continues to build on its rise as Malaysia’s largest running event, with its upcoming edition in Putrajaya set to welcome 50,000 participants following strong demand. In response to the overwhelming interest, organisers have released…
Malaysia’s Osama Alif Storms to 2nd Place Finish at Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB
In a stunning UTMB debut, Malaysian runner Osama Alif secured second place overall in the Flower 20K category at the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB, crossing the finish line in 1:25:26. Representing the Northflow Run Community, the Universiti Pendidikan Sultan…
Thailand’s Chinnakrit Soongpankhao Wins Flower 20K at Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB
Thai runner Chinnakrit “Gundam” Soongpankhao secured the overall victory in the Flower 20K category at the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB, crossing the finish line with a time of 1:24:30. Representing Team Pro and Mileage, Soongpankhao dominated the 17.2-kilometer course,…
