Malaysia Athletics Sets One-Race Trial for SEA Games Marathon Spots
Malaysia Athletics will use a single qualification race in April 2027 to decide which marathoners it proposes for the SEA Games, with the top two men and women in line for selection.
Kenyan Kemboi Claims KLSCM Marathon Crown as Local Stars Ni Jia and Esther Shine
Kenyan long-distance runner Ezekiel Kemboi dramatically outpaced defending champion John Nzau Mwangangi to claim the Men’s Open Full Marathon title at the 18th Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) on Sunday. Meanwhile, local elites Yeow Ni Jia and debutant Esther…
Vietnamese Duo Triumphs as SCORE Marathon 2026 Presented by AIA Vitality Sets National Record
SCORE Marathon 2026 Presented by AIA Vitality has reached a defining milestone, attracting a record-breaking 51,077 participants over two days and earning official recognition from the Malaysia Book of Records as Malaysia’s Largest Running Event. Held over July 18 and…
Teen Sensation Muhd Haziq Outpaces Senior Field to Capture 10KM Crown at SCORE Marathon 2026
A 16-year-old track prodigy has stolen the spotlight at this morning’s SCORE Marathon 2026 Presented by AIA Vitality, defying expectations to claim the overall 10KM title. Muhd Haziq Bin Mohd Hairol Izmi, representing SMK Bandar Baru Bangi, broke the tape…
KLSCM Named Official Preliminary Selection Event for 2027 SEA Games Marathon
In a major move to bolster national medal hopes on home soil, Malaysia Athletics announced today that the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) will serve as the official preliminary selection event for the 2027 SEA Games marathon squad. The…
Register in April: The New-Look BYD Singapore International Marathon presented by adidas
The landscape of Southeast Asian distance running is set for a major transformation as Singapore’s only national marathon enters a bold new chapter. Rebranded as the BYD Singapore International Marathon presented by adidas, the event has unveiled a refreshed identity,…
Phuket Beyond the Race: A Sports Tourism Gem for Runners and Explorers Alike
The Laguna Phuket Marathon has long held its place on the global running calendar, drawing thousands each year with its beachfront views, tropical climate, and seamless event organisation. But what makes this destination race truly special is everything that happens…
Phuket Marathon 2025: Coastal Thrills, Elite Victories & 2026 Anniversary Tease
photo credit: Laguna Phuket Marathon Facebook The 19th edition of the Laguna Phuket Marathon wrapped up another high-energy weekend of 14-15 June of sport and sunshine, drawing over 7,000 runners from 71 countries to one of Asia’s most scenic…
Marathon Debutant Vincent Kiprono From Kenya Wins KLSCM 2024
Vincent Kiprono from Kenya clinched the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 2024 when he finished in a time of 02:18:16. Kiprono, in his first ever marathon, ran a blistering race to finish ahead of the leading pack and collected…
KLSCM 2024 Kicks Off Its Biggest Edition Yet With 42,000 Runners
The country’s premier distance running event, the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 2024, kicked off its 16th edition today with its largest number of participants yet. 42,000 runners will be converging on the iconic Dataran Merdeka over two days…