Late Starter Tengku Masirin Raring To Do An Overseas IRONMAN Race
40-year old Tengku Ahmad Masirin Bin Tengku Mahmud, born in Terengganu but raised in Kuala Lumpur since age 10, considers himself a late starter to running. The business owner of a family-owned driving academy in Sungei Buloh took up running…
Running Opens The Doors to a Happier and Meaningful Life – Safiah Galgo
For many of us, running is a path that helps us to stay healthy. It is the same for 41-year old Safiah Galgo, but she chooses running as a means to also improve her mental health. During a recent interview…
Naval Engineer Chan Jun Shen Remains Youngest Local IRONMAN Malaysia Finisher Since 2008
Do you remember what you were doing at age 18? For Chan Jun Shen, at age 18 years 1 month 26 days, he completed his first IRONMAN Malaysia triathlon on Langkawi island in 2008. To date, the Malaysian Navy Lieutenant…
Jack Ah Beh Brings Us Down Memory Lane of Triathlon Racing
Jack Ah Beh. You may have heard of his name or know him personally. But you cannot not know this cameraman behind most running, cycling and triathlon races in Malaysia. Born in Pahang and having grown up in Klang, the…
ASICS Launched METASPEED Sky and METASPEED Edge, Shoes Optimised for the Most Popular Running Styles
On 30 March 2021, ASICS announced that there will be not one, but two high-performance running shoes that will take the power of human-centric design to the next level. In an industry first, METASPEED™ Sky and METASPEED™ Edge have each…
Mokhzani Mohammad: When a Squash Player Starts Running
Squash has always been Mokhzani “Mox” Bin Mohammad’s go-to sport since age 13, where he has been active in the local amateur leagues and tournaments. But court closures since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic turned the 37-year petroleum economist…
Syamsul Found Podium Positions – And Love – At Samosir Lake Toba Ultra
You would not be able to tell that Mohd Syamsul Bahtiar Bin Abd Gapar was never into sports when he was young. The 37-year old from Tangkak, Johor has found more than his fair share of podium finishes in various…
Challenges Spur Christopher Yip From Running to Triathlon and World Major Marathons
For investment banker Christopher Yip Yew Meng from Petaling Jaya, who turns 33 this year, quitting is never an option. A self-confessed kiasu person, he is always up for challenges. “The reason I started running was due to a challenge.”…
Klang Born Jackson Loke Feels Hopeful for Restarting of Races
Multisports involve multiple disciplines. For duathlon, the disciplines for running and cycling are involved. And often, this sport favours those with a cycling background, as in the case for Klang-born Jackson Loke. The 31-year old sales executive of K-Flex Malaysia…
Running Pacer Kartini Misses Her Marathons
Running was not part of Kartini Ahmad Kamal’s life until 2012. However, since then you can spot her as a marathon pacer and on podiums too. The running stars must have been aligned for the 42-year old administrative & accounts…
