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TL100 Experience At Translantau Hong Kong by UTMB

On race day, as the drizzle greeted us before the race start at 9 AM sharp, the rugged trails of the TransLantau 100 transformed into a slightly slippery playground, especially on the downhills. It was an apt start for the…

Translantau by UTMB: Experience TL100 and TL120, Charity Bibs, Accommodation Offers

Experience the captivating beauty of Lantau Island. Prepare yourself for an interesting journey through Lantau’s history, technicalities and trails. TransLantau100 takes you through amazing places on Lantau Island. Start with Lantau Peak for stunning views. Explore Tai O village with…

Translantau25: Suitable For Your Beginner Overseas Trail Run Journey

Translantau. If you are familiar with the trail running scene in Asia, then the mere mention of this trail race will evoke all kinds of emotions. This is one race that is known for its countless numbers of staircases, undulating…

Hong Kong Marathon to proceed in February

Organisers of The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon will proceed with the 2020 edition to be held on February 9th. The race is highly popular around Asia and anticipates 74,000 participants in the biggest participation sporting event in Hong Kong,…

Teenager Oscar Coggins wins 2019 Gyeongju ATSC Triathlon Asian Championships to advance Olympic spot

Teenager Oscar Coggins’ win at the 2019 Gyeongju ATSC Triathlon Asian Championships in South Korea has taken him one step closer to the 2020 Olympics. The 19-year-old born in Hong Kong but raised in England, finished the Olympic Distance race…

CHALLENGE Family brings Triathlon Festival to Hong Kong

The CHALLENGEFAMILY global triathlon series will bring their Triathlon Festival to Hong Kong on 25th November 2018, with a race for everyone. There will be an Olympic Distance race, a Sprint Distance race, a women’s run and a kids/junior challenge. “We are excited to…

Spartan Race announces inaugural Asia Pacific Championship Series

Spartan Race, the world’s largest obstacle race and endurance brand, announced the launch of their first ever Asia Pacific Championship Series. The first event of the series will kick off on the 22nd of April in Hong Kong and end…

Run, snap and eat your run-vacation at the Macau International Marathon

Run-cation (run-vacation) seems to be the buzz word lately, and there’s something satisfying about going for a running event on your holiday. We were invited to the Macau International Marathon courtesy of Reebok Malaysia and Macao Tourism Malaysia so we…

Spartan Race lands in Hong Kong

The world’s popular mudfest obstacle race, Spartan Race is going to Hong Kong in November. Some 8,000 people are expected to tackle some 20 obstacles over a 6km course at Kam Tin Country Club in Yuen Long. “We wanted to…

World’s largest Multi-Sport Festival Arnold Classic Asia 2016 hits Hong Kong

The World’s Largest Multi-Sport Festival is Coming to Asia: Arnold Classic Asia 2016 Will Be Hosted in Hong Kong this Summer Date: 20th-21st August Time: 10:00am – 6:00pm Venue: AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong, China An initiative of Arnold Schwarzenegger, it is a celebration of…