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Kailas Malaysia Sets Foot in Johor’s Legendary Gunung Ledang

Following the recent success of its Penang store launch on 25 June 2023, Kailas, the pioneering outdoor apparel and equipment brand, opened its third outlet in Malaysia at the iconic Gunung Ledang in Johor. Nestled in the heart of the…

REIGNING OLYMPIC TRIATHLON CHAMPION KRISTIAN BLUMMENFELT WINS INAUGURAL PTO ASIAN OPEN TO FINALLY CLINCH FIRST PTO TITLE

Fresh off the Olympic Test Event in Paris two days ago, reigning triathlon Olympic champion Kristian Blummenfelt shook off jet lag and a ninth-place finish to triumph in the Men’s Pro Race at the inaugural Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Asian…

THIRD TIME’S THE CHARM FOR ASHLEIGH GENTLE WHO WINS 2023 PTO ASIAN OPEN WITH COMMANDING PERFORMANCE IN SINGAPORE

After two consecutive runner-up finishes on the 2023  Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Tour, the third time was the charm for Australian  Ashleigh Gentle who blew her competition out of the water and win the inaugural PTO Asian  Open on Saturday…

TOP PTO TRIATHLETES MEET WITH SINGAPORE STUDENTS DURING ENGAGING SCHOOL VISITS AHEAD OF PTO ASIAN OPEN

Leading PTO triathlete Chelsea Sodaro knows the importance of having sporting heroes. She herself drew inspiration from triathlon legend Australian Mirinda Carfrae who, like Sodaro, returned to the sport after giving birth. The 34-year old Sodaro, who is currently PTO…

CULTRA 14KM: CHALLENGING FOR REGULAR TRAIL RUNNERS, SAFE ENOUGH FOR NEWBIES

14km. In running speak, this is a “doable” distance. Not short but not too long either. Achievable for reasonably healthy runners. On the road, average runners would comfortably complete the distance within an hour and a half. On the trail,…

ORGANISERS UNVEIL FINAL COURSE DETAILS FOR PTO ASIAN OPEN; TEAM SINGAPORE ATHLETES TO TAKE PART IN TRIATHLON RELA

The inaugural Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Asian Open in  Singapore will feature at least two Olympic champions after Singapore’s own Joseph Schooling – Rio  2016 100m butterfly champion – announced his participation in the 100km ‘experienced amateur’  triathlon race as…

Cameron Ultra (CULTRA) Celebrates New Records and Milestones

The annual Cameron Ultra marks the 6th edition for the year 2023, saw a total of almost 2,500 runners from around the world gather to tackle the multiple challenging categories courses, ranging from 4km (junior category), to 14km, 30km, 60km,…

Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 to finish at iconic National Stadium for the first time

The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) has announced that race participants of SCSM2023 will begin their run at the F1 Pit Building before finishing on the running track of the iconic National Stadium. This will mark the first time in…

L’ÉTAPE JOHOR RETURNS WITH A BANG TO DESARU COAST

True to form, L’Étape Johor by Tour de France presented by Majestic Johor returned with a bang for a second consecutive year to provide a memorable experience for more than 3,600 participants who thronged the exquisite racecourse of Desaru Coast…

Le Tour de Langkawi (LTDL) 2023 Promises The HEAT Of A World-Class Race

The 27th edition of the country’s premier cycling race, Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL), will once again greet local enthusiasts from 23 to 30 September 2023. The organization of this world class race is a joint partnership between the Ministry…