ToughASIA

Just when you think you're tough enough

Bangkok Airways Samui Half-Marathon: Run, Sightsee and Eat

Bangkok Airways Boutique Series 2024 series kicked off the first of its three half-marathon series in Koh Samui on 23 June 2024. This would be followed by events in Lanna on 25 Aug and Sukothai on 22 Sep. The Bangkok…

Get ready for “Bangkok Airways Samui Half Marathon on 23 Jun 2024

Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited invites running enthusiasts to partake in promoting sports tourism through the running event, the ‘Bangkok Airways Boutique Series 2024.’ The series kicks off with the inaugural ‘Bangkok Airways Samui Half Marathon. The event will showcase…

At Only 19, Jacob Kiplimo smashes World Half Marathon Championship Record

Sterling young teenager, Jacob Kiplimo eclipsed his rivals to smash the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 in 58:49. Only 19 years of age, and running the 21km distance for only the second time, the Ugandan surprised the field…

Join The Biggest Half Marathon In History with World Athletics

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic claiming another victim in the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships in Poland, the governing body has launched a new virtual half marathon race on October 17. On the same day as the world’s elite runners competing…

Hvar Half Marathon: The First Race in Europe Happening this Saturday

The 10th edition of the Hvar Half Marathon will take place on June 27 as things return to a semblance of normal on the island. After weeks of lockdown, what could give a more refreshing feeling of freedom than taking…

World Half Marathon Record Broken by Kamworor in Copenhagen at 58:01 mins

26-year old Kenyan Geoffrey Kamworor broked the world record at the Copenhagen Half Marathon on Sunday 15 September with a timing of 58:01 mins. The previous record of 58:18 was set by Abraham Kiptum in Valencia in 2018. This Danish…