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Fuel Your Race With A Feast at Penghu Marathon

Imagine a marathon where the route and the local delicacies spur you onto completing the race. Last weekend, more than 2,800 people took part in the Penghu Cross-Sea marathon based in Taiwan. When the international borders and flights reopen, look…

Taipei Marathon ballot opens for registration

“Dare to breathe” reads the slogan for the 2020 Taipei Marathon which will be held in the popular city in Taiwan on 20th December in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Taipei City Government has opened the call for online…

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…

Peter Kerr and Sarah Crowley win Ironman 70.3 Taiwan

Celebrating Easter Sunday will have a new meaning for Australians Peter Kerr and Sarah Crowley as they won the IRONMAN 70.3 Taiwan in their respective categories. The city of Taitung, hosted as a new venue for Ironman in Taiwan, and together with…

New Ironman 70.3 venue greets Triathletes in Taiwan

A new IRONMAN 70.3 is unveiled in Taiwan amid the burgeoning Asian triathlon scene. Kiwi Guy Crawford is hoping to continue his run of success in Taiwan in the new Sinox IRONMAN 70.3 Taiwan. After a breakthrough victory at IRONMAN 70.3…

Ironman 70.3 Taiwan Recap: Double Crawfords secure narrow victory

Pure coincidence, their last names might have given them the extra power but they are not related. New Zealanders Guy Crawford and Gina Crawford each jumped into the lead early, powered the bike and surged over their competition as the mercury…