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KL Marathon Recaptures Hearts of Malaysian Runners with Virtual Run

The most anticipated marathon in Malaysia recaptured the hearts of all Malaysian runners with the virtual version of the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon VR 2020 (KLSCM VR 2020). COVID-19 or not, live race or not, the running spirit was…

Bukit Pelindung, Taman Gelora, Teluk Cempedak: Allison Yee’s Favourite Running Spots In Kuantan

Depending on where you are right now, you may or may not be able to travel interstate. However, if you have that opportunity to head or pass through Kuantan, Pahang, do check out national duathlete Allison Yee’s favourite running spots…

Malaysian Qualifiers for IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Look Towards 2022

The 2020 IROMAN 70.3 World Championships in New Zealand was going to be the highlight of the triathlon community in Malaysia as we have 16 athletes representing our country. Unfortunately, the race has been cancelled as the COVID-19 global pandemic…

Keep Calm and Bake – Says SEA Games Athlete Allison Yee

Malaysia’s SEA Games triathlete Allison Yee was lucky enough to head back to her kampung in Kuantan, Pahang during this MCO period. Being back in her kampung meant that she is in good hands of her family, but being away…

Allison Yee secures podium and qualifies for IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship

Even as the blustery winds threatened to blow her off her bicycle, Allison Yee clung on tightly to win a podium spot in her age-group in the IRONMAN 70.3 Bangsaen in Thailand and qualified for the coveted IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships…

Allison Yee podiums at debut Duathlon race in first-ever ITU Multisport World Cup in China

Hot into her debut at the 2019 Wenzhou ITU Multisport World Cup, Allison Yee Phui Se finished third in the Duathlon’s Elite Women category in China recently. It was the first-ever edition of the Multisport World Cup, a pioneering tier…

Garmin Squad ignites running spirit at Subang Ria Recreational Park

Since 2018, the Garmin Squad has ignited the running spirit in the Klang Valley and has also spread like wild fire up north to Penang! Bright and early at the Subang Ria Recreational Park recently, the squadron ran loops around…

Exclusive Interview: Allison Yee defends her title for third consecutive year at Powerman Malaysia

Allison Yee defended her age category 20-24 Female for the third time in a row! Since 2017, the petite powerhouse has been acing her category at Powerman Asia Duathlon Championships in Malaysia. Three months before the race, Allison sharpens up…