Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon Goes Virtual Again in 2021
Lace up your running shoes, and head for the finish line. Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) will go virtual for the second year running, between 20 – 28 November 2021. The premier virtual running event in Malaysia is organised…
Khairul Munir Went From Near Obese To A 3h 43m Marathon In First Attempt
Everyone needs a wake-up call once in a while. For father-of-four Khairul Munir Bin Md Hanif from Kuala Lumpur, put on his running shoes, once he found realised was inching towards obesity. The 37-year old did not like running,…
Azrul Osman Rani Hopes To Return To Running Marathons Soon
Sometimes all it takes is a gadget to spark our interest. For Azrul Osman Rani, all it took was a watch to ignite his running spirit and set his feet pacing to the finish line of a marathon. Initially, the…
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…
William Lee: Running Is My Meditation
Many may have heard of the term “runner’s high” – a state where a runner is in a brief, deep relaxing state of euphoria and this can be a common occurrence among runners that truly find running enjoyable. While not…
Malaysia’s Marathon Record Holder Leo Tan Improves Personal Best in Taipei Marathon 2020
Despite the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, the Taipei Marathon hosted the largest mass race in the world since the outbreak with 28,000 runners in the event. Malaysia’s fastest marathoner, Leo Tan recorded another blistering fast time at the recent…
Chin Chin Gets To Run PBIM Again – Virtually
There, but not there. You get that feeling when you are actively involved in a marathon, but not in the role that you want. A home-grown fan and avid runner Tan Chin Chin – founder and managing director of Runners…
KLSCM Marathon Pacer Redeems Himself at Virtual Race
One key motivating element we miss in live running races this year is the ever-friendly pacers especially at the highly anticipated KL Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) annual. In the 2019 edition, Ewegene Tan was tasked as the 4-hour-pacer but failed…
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…
Shasha Ran the Full Marathon at KLSCM VR 2020 But It Was Not Counted
Running has always been her form of therapy to destress from the hustle and bustle of modern day life. Not to be defeated by this pandemic, Salmah Hasan, popularly known as Shasha put on her running shoes to run the…
