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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…

Registration Opens for BYD Singapore International Marathon with Revamped $177,500 National Championships

The landscape of competitive distance running in Singapore has just shifted. SG International Marathon Pte Ltd (SGIMPL) has announced a major overhaul of the National Championships at the BYD Singapore International Marathon (SIM) presented by adidas. Headlining this refresh is…

Register in April: The New-Look BYD Singapore International Marathon presented by adidas

The landscape of Southeast Asian distance running is set for a major transformation as Singapore’s only national marathon enters a bold new chapter. Rebranded as the BYD Singapore International Marathon presented by adidas, the event has unveiled a refreshed identity,…

Facing Bukit Tonggek: Cher Jenyi’s Unscripted Battle with the Infamous UiTM Ultra Loops

For many athletes, a top-tier ranking is the ultimate objective—a validation of elite status. But for Cher Jenyi, currently ranked among the Top 50 female ultra-runners in Malaysia by the ITRA Performance Index, the numbers are merely a byproduct of…

The Great Ocean Dash 2025 Drives a High-Impact Ocean Conservation Movement

More than 5,000 participants and supporters gathered at Sentosa’s Palawan Green this morning for The Great Ocean Dash 2025, marking the finale of a five-month national movement championing ocean conservation, coastal protection, and inclusive community participation. The event was graced…

Syed Moheeb: Step by Step, A Marathon of Resilience

At 72, most people would be slowing down. Not Syed Moheeb. The retired Malaysian CEO with a background in finance is on a mission – to complete “100 half marathons before he turns 80”. A veteran of both the corporate…

SpongeBob Joins the Race to Save Our Seas: The Great Ocean Dash 2025

When fitness, fun, and purpose come together, something larger than a race begins to take shape. This November, Singapore will welcome the debut of The Great Ocean Dash, a nationwide ocean conservation campaign that blends the energy of sport with…

KLSCM 2025 Pacers Announced: Guiding Runners to the Finish Line

The Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM), Malaysia’s premier running event, has officially unveiled its pacer line-up for 2025. These pacers will be the heartbeat of the race, leading thousands of runners across the Pantai KL 10KM, Half Marathon, and…

In an ode to SG60, Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon™ reveals the Padang as the 2025 Finish Line

photo credit: Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon Participants in the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon™ (SCSM)  2025, which will be held from 6-7 December, will be met with a stunning view as they triumphantly cross  the finish line at the Padang, a…

TriFactor Run & RunSwim 2025 Attracts Nearly 1,000 Athletes – From Rising Stars to Seniors Above 60

Photo Caption 1 : Start Photo of the SGRC 21km Run Category The spirit of sportsmanship and community was alive and thriving this morning as TriFactor Run & RunSwim 2025 brought together close to 1,000 athletes from Singapore and beyond….