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…
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,…
Beyond the Trails: A Cultural and Culinary Guide to Betong for the UTMB Amazean Jungle 2026
As the global trail running community turns its sights toward Southern Thailand this May for the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB, thousands of athletes and supporters are preparing to tackle the grueling rainforest trails. But running the jungle is only…
Muslim Runner’s Guide: Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB!
We all know the golden rule of trail running: race logistics can be just as grueling as the elevation gain! But for Malaysian runners heading across the border for the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB this May 1-3, 2026, we…
Pacing and Perception: Syazwan Haziq’s Quest at the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB
In the ecosystem of trail running, there is a distinct divide between those who race to escape and those who run to observe. Syazwan Haziq belongs to the latter. A veteran of Malaysia’s gruelling, root-choked circuits, his approach to the…
The Aesthetics of Mud: Muhammad Amir’s Grit-Filled Debut at the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB
In the curated world of lifestyle running, progression is often measured in pace and pristine photography. Muhammad Amir has mastered this domain. Known for making the sport look effortless and aesthetic, his content is defined by smooth tarmac and controlled…
Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB Returns to Betong for an Epic 2026 Edition!
Ready for the trail adventure of a lifetime? Pack your hydration vests and lace up your trail shoes, Malaysia, because the Amazean Jungle Thailand by UTMB is back—and it promises to be one of the most breathtaking events of the…
Malaysian Towerrunning Star Hazim Zuhairi Enters Global Top 10 Ranking, Eyes Podium Finish at Shanghai Tour Final
Malaysian towerrunner Muhammad Hazim Zuhairi Azahari, 24, is heading into the season-ending Shanghai Tower Running Tour Final with an intensified focus and renewed hunger, armed with a World Top 10 ranking and critical advice from his mentor, Soh Wai Ching….
