Coca Cola and Endurance Athletes
Most of the time, we have been taught since childhood, to stay away from coca cola and other fizzy carbonated drinks. However, even though such beverages may contain up to … Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Sports
NTUC INCOME RUN350 Runners To Pick Design of Race Singlet and Finisher Tee
Runners, are you taking part in the NTUC Income RUN350 – organized by Young NTUC? If you are, you will now be able to have a say in picking the … Continue Reading →
StanChart Marathon 2014: 84-year-old Chan Meng Hui Completes His 100th Marathon
It was Sunday, 7 December 2014. The time was two o’clock in the afternoon. This very moment would be etched forever in 84-year-old marathoner, Chan Meng Hui’s memory. That’s because … Continue Reading →
Tips from Singapore Top Runner, Soh Rui Yong
Earlier this month, Soh Rui Yong became the second-fastest Singaporean marathoner ever, when he clocked 2 hours 26 minutes 1 second in his debut marathon, at the California International Marathon … Continue Reading →
Why runners push themselves and participate in running endurance races
To others, runners may appear to be an unusual lot – they take part in endurance race after race, appearing to “torture” themselves while doing so. Immediately after races, marathoners … Continue Reading →
Stay dry and cool with Columbia’s New Women’s Tamiami Long Sleeve Shirt
You can stay dry and cool – despite the humidity – with Columbia’s New Women’s Tamiami Long Sleeve Shirt. It helps to stay cool and comfortable This shirt is crafted … Continue Reading →
StanChart Marathon 2014: Slower Runners Were Diverted to a Shorter Route
At the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS) last Sunday, runners who had not been able to make the 13km cut-off checkpoint of the Full Marathon route by 7.30am were diverted … Continue Reading →
Mizuno Wave Rider 18: A Shoe that keeps you going
Now into its 18th edition, the brand new Mizuno Wave Rider 18 shoes comprises of a U4ic midsole to add a springy responsiveness to a user’s stride as well as … Continue Reading →
Take A Recovery Break After a Marathon
So you have trained hard for the past few months and finally completed that big marathon race. But regardless of whether you had achieved a new personal best or not, … Continue Reading →
StanChart Marathon 2014: Top Runner, Marcus Ong and his Team Defended their Ekiden Title
For the second year in a row, the “Singapore Express” team won the Ekiden category at the 2014 Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS). They defended their 2013 title at the … Continue Reading →
Race Review: StanChart Marathon Singapore 2014
This morning, I took part in the 42km Full Marathon category at the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS) 2014. Here are the highlights of my run. The beautiful lights of … Continue Reading →
StanChart Marathon 2014: Haile Gebrelassie Came Third in the 10km Race
This morning, the Emperor of Long Distance Running, Haile Gebrelassie, made his South East Asian race debut – at the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore (SCMS), with more than 53,000 runners … Continue Reading →
StanChart Marathon: World’s Greatest Distance Runner, Haile Gebrselassie, Trains With Official Pacers
Last night, 2008 Berlin Marathon World Record Holder and adidas ambassador, Haile Gebrelassie, ran through the heart of Marina Bay – training with the official pacers of the Standard Chartered … Continue Reading →
Long Distance Legend, Haile Gebrselassie, in Singapore for the 2014 StanChart Marathon
The world’s greatest distance runner, Haile Gebrselassie, is excited about being in Singapore – and running on our shores for the first time, in the 10km race category at the … Continue Reading →
StanChart Marathon 2014: Fans Meet Haile Gebrselassie, the Greatest Long Distance Runner Ever
This morning, the dreams of about 30 local runners from the Singapore Sports Institute (SSI) finally came true – when they came face-to-face with Haile Gebrselassie, the Emperor of Long … Continue Reading →