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COROS VERTIX 2S Lands in Malaysia: The Ultimate GPS Sports Watch for Adventure Athletes

The COROS VERTIX 2S is finally making its touchdown in Malaysia on 24th May, bringing advanced GPS sports wearables and training software for performance and adventure athletes. The latest edition in the VERTIX series of sports watches, the COROS VERTIX…

Conquering SCORE Marathon 2024: Insights from Ultra Marathon Maven, Chai Yee Ling

As the countdown to the SCORE Marathon 2024 gains momentum, athletes across the spectrum brace themselves for the ultimate test of endurance. Amidst this fervour, ToughASIA had the privilege of delving into the realm of Chai Yee Ling, Malaysia’s revered…

Malaysia Prepares for Debut UTMB Race?

Excitement reverberates through Malaysia’s trail running community as murmurs of the nation’s inaugural Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) race circulate. The Malaysia Mountain Trail Festival, renowned for its heart-pounding challenges amidst nature’s splendour, has undergone a subtle metamorphosis, teasing enthusiasts as…

Unveiling the Limited-Edition COROS PACE 3 Red Silicone: Setting New Standards in Performance, Style, and Innovation

Introducing the latest addition to the lineup: the limited-release PACE 3 Red Silicone. Boasting a sleek black bezel complemented by striking white speckles adorning the band, the Sport Watch is a true standout. Whether you’re hitting the track, pushing your…

Enhance Your Runs with Confidence in BMAI Jing Tan Fly Carbon Plate Road Running Shoes

Since its launch in 2014, BMAI, a Chinese shoe brand transliterated from “be myself,” has steadily gained recognition, reflecting its ethos of self-expression. Its name, meaning “go ahead!” in Chinese, adds to its appeal. Known for quality, design, and innovation…

Unstoppable Runners Conquer Trail Titans Kiara Hill 2024

Amidst the scenic landscape of Kiara Hill, the Trail Titans Kiara Hill 2024 race reached its exhilarating conclusion, as over 200 dedicated runners conquered the challenging trails across three categories: 16km, 10km, and 5km. Against the backdrop of breathtaking vistas…

Min Xiang Lee Shatters Records at Trail Titans Kiara Hill 2024

The second Trail Titans event at Kiara Hill witnessed the 16km course record, established last year, obliterated by Min Xiang Lee, who finished in 2:07:20, shaving an incredible 10 minutes off the record yesterday. The previous time of 2:17:58 was…

CRANK Bouldering Competition 2024: Showcasing Malaysia’s Climbing Talents

The electric atmosphere of competitive climbing permeated Camp5 Eco City in Kuala Lumpur on 4 May 2024, as the CRANK Bouldering Competition 2024 unfolded. This esteemed event, considered Malaysia’s premier bouldering competition, drew in 400 athletes eager to showcase their…

Conquering The Journey: SCORE Marathon by AIA Vitality Continues to Break Barriers in Championing Health and Fitness

Avid runners can look forward to SCORE Marathon returning this July 2024. This will be the third year running featuring AIA Vitality as the presenting sponsor. The marathon – with sustainability at its core, will be held on 21 July…

Former Champion’s Roadmap: Jack Oh’s Guide to Conquering the Merapoh Rainforest Trail 2024

With anticipation mounting for the upcoming Merapoh Rainforest Trail 2024, seasoned ultra-distance trail runner and former champion Oh Jin Heng, Jack, from Team KAILAS Malaysia generously shares his invaluable insights and tips for those gearing up to take on this…