Participants in this year’s Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) can look forward to a thrilling new finish line. With over 30,000 runners already registered to date, the high… Read More
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Linda Carrier, 57, took up running as a teenager soon after she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. She first ran a half marathon in 1995 at 33, and has been gradually pushing her physical boundaries ever since.
SCORE Marathon 2024, presented by AIA Vitality, concluded triumphantly this weekend, celebrating the participation of a record-breaking 24,253 runners from around the globe. This remarkable… Read More
The IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024 is set to take over the NPE Highway, Sunway, on 8 September 2024. Among the enthusiastic participants, one name stands out: Muhammad Nizam Roselee… Read More
Cycling’s best athletes can look forward to a new and exciting route in Downtown Singapore when the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium (TDF SG) returns for its third editio… Read More
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Join the 4D3N Awakening Sleep Retreat from 8-11 August 2024 for a Life-Changing Experience with Sleep and Dream Wellness Expert, Livy Von Goh, and The Hush Retreats
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In a world where sports often emphasise competition, Angga Sangputra bin Mhd Safe’i, the captain of Runner Tanpa Sempadan (RTS), champions a different approach. With a mission encapsu… Read More
Basketball fever will light up Singapore this September as the international fraternity comes together to celebrate new milestones and past achievements.
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Dirigo Events and the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) are encouraging the running community to come together this weekend to be part of a plogging event on 15 June 2024.
T… Read More
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Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited invites running enthusiasts to partake in promoting sports tourism through the running event, the ‘Bangkok Airways Boutique Series 2024.’… Read More
Natalie Dau, Singapore-based 10-time ultramarathon winner, has announced detailed plans for the conclusion of Project 1000, her upcoming record-breaking charity run of 1000 km. On June 5th… Read More
Malaysia Ultra-Trail by UTMB®, formerly known as the Malaysian Mountain Trail Festival, has joined the UTMB World Series and is set to welcome runners from around the world to Taiping a… Read More
Anticipation is building for the Morib Duathlon 2024 as the sun rises over the tranquil Morib Beach. Formerly known as Selangor Duathlon, this year’s event, now in its third edition… Read More
The COROS VERTIX 2S is finally making its touchdown in Malaysia on 24th May, bringing advanced GPS sports wearables and training software for performance and adventure athletes. The latest… Read More
The 2024 Desaru Coast Multisport Festival (DCMF), now in its third running, reached new heights by successfully staging the IRONMAN 70.3 Asia TriClub Championship over the weekend.
The thre… Read More
Cycling enthusiasts will be looking to Johor as Maybank signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Majlis Sukan Negeri Johor (MSNJ) as the Title Sponsor for the upcoming inaugural cycl… Read More
As the countdown to the SCORE Marathon 2024 gains momentum, athletes across the spectrum brace themselves for the ultimate test of endurance. Amidst this fervour, ToughASIA had the privileg… Read More
Image: FacebookExcitement reverberates through Malaysia’s trail running community as murmurs of the nation’s inaugural Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) race circulate. The Malays… Read More
Experience the captivating beauty of Lantau Island. Prepare yourself for an interesting journey through Lantau’s history, technicalities and trails.
TransLantau100 takes you through a… Read More
As events evolve over the years, it is important for event organisers to introduce newness or freshness to its race categories, formats and courses.
Last weekend, Amazean Jungle Thailand by… Read More
Introducing the latest addition to the lineup: the limited-release PACE 3 Red Silicone. Boasting a sleek black bezel complemented by striking white speckles adorning the band, the Sport Wat… Read More
Since its launch in 2014, BMAI, a Chinese shoe brand transliterated from “be myself,” has steadily gained recognition, reflecting its ethos of self-expression. Its name, meaning… Read More
Angga Sangputra bin Mhd Safe’iAmidst the scenic landscape of Kiara Hill, the Trail Titans Kiara Hill 2024 race reached its exhilarating conclusion, as over 200 dedicated runners conque… Read More
(L-R) Gloria Ng with Min Xiang Lee, winner of 16km Men’s Open and course record-breakerThe second Trail Titans event at Kiara Hill witnessed the 16km course record, established last ye… Read More
Cycling enthusiasts from across the region converged in the historic city of Melaka today for the debut of L’Étape Melaka by Tour de France, marking the third consecutive year… Read More
Giak Ambrosse HiltonThe electric atmosphere of competitive climbing permeated Camp5 Eco City in Kuala Lumpur on 4 May 2024, as the CRANK Bouldering Competition 2024 unfolded. This esteemed e… Read More
Avid runners can look forward to SCORE Marathon returning this July 2024. This will be the third year running featuring AIA Vitality as the presenting sponsor. The marathon – with sus… Read More
In the heart of Malaysia’s running community, Azlihana binti Abdul Rahim, affectionately known as Hana, has become a beacon of inspiration and dedication. From the bustling stree… Read More
With anticipation mounting for the upcoming Merapoh Rainforest Trail 2024, seasoned ultra-distance trail runner and former champion Oh Jin Heng, Jack, from Team KAILAS Malaysia generously s… Read More
The 12 men’s and 12 women’s captains of the rugby sevens teams competing in the HSBC SVNS Singapore 2024 participated in the Official Photo Call at Siloso Beach, Sentosa on 1 Ma… Read More
Navigating the intricacies of preparing for a debut half marathon can be daunting, especially with events like the SCORE Marathon presented by AIA Vitality looming. To provide guidance to t… Read More
Natalie Dau, Singapore-based 10-time ultramarathon winner, will be embarking on a first of its kind, record-breaking solo run of 1000 km, running the remarkable equivalent of two marathons… Read More
Spartan Racing aficionados are gearing up for an adrenaline-fueled weekend as the Spartan Johor Trifecta Weekend 2024 descends upon Iskandar Puteri. Set against the backdrop of the Estuari… Read More
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Enthusiasts of trail running worldwide are gearing up for the Ledang Climbathon 2024 taking place on 3 and 4 May 2024, poised against the maj… Read More
foundit, a leading talent platform in APAC & the Middle East, today announced its partnership with the Badminton World Federation (BWF). This strategic collaboration aims to amplify fo… Read More
Calling all competitive runners and their running partners to take on the ultimate night race together! Under Armour introduces the Dual Race, a team-oriented night run requiring each part… Read More
This July, prepare for the return of Malaysia’s ultimate fitness event, REDLINE Fitness Games Powered by NISSAN, at the Mines International Exhibition and Convention Centre (MIECC) ha… Read More
A new champion was crowned at the Singapore T100 as Dutch wildcard Youri Keulen claimed his first T100 victory on Sunday (April 14). The exciting race in Marina Bay also saw T100 No. 5 Sam… Read More
In the unforgiving Singapore heat and humidity, defending champion Ashleigh Gentle conquered not just the heat, but also herself, producing a stunning performance to come from behind and cl… Read More
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It is race week for the Singapore T100 and the Marina Bay area is buzzing with excitement as the Lion City welcomes some of the world’s best athletes… Read More
The stage is set for a seismic shift in Malaysia’s rock climbing landscape as two titans of their respective fields, KAILAS Malaysia and Project Rock, join hands in an unprecedented p… Read More
Garmin Malaysia today announced the return of the much-anticipated Garmin Run Asia Series 2024 set to take place this October. Embracing the theme ‘From Zero to Hero’, the run… Read More
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The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) and World Triathlon have confirmed a powerful line up for the April 13-14 Singapore T100 triathlon, the second stop on the new e… Read More
Get your running shoes ready because the countdown to the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 2024 begins tomorrow! With anticipation reaching fever pitch, runners worldwide ar… Read More
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Reigning Ironman world champions Lucy Charles-Barclay and Sam Laidlow will bring their star power to the Professional Triath… Read More
The Republic’s top golfers will battle it out at the March 7-10 Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open (HFGSWO) with top professionals Amanda Tan and Koh Sock Hwee confirme… Read More
IBIZA, Spain on the 5th May 2023, during the MENS PRO Race at the PTO European Open at Ibiza Town, Illes Balears, SpainTwo-time triathlon Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee could make his Si… Read More
The highly anticipated registration for this year’s Cameron Ultra – or CULTRA has opened. Six months to race day. You pick a category. Register. Start training.
And if you… Read More
GMG, one of the Middle East’s leading family-owned conglomerates, is thrilled to announce the grand launch of Columbia, the iconic American sportswear brand, in Malaysia. The excitin… Read More
GMG, one of the Middle East’s leading family-owned conglomerates that entered the Southeast Asia market at the end of 2020, is excited to announce the grand opening of Sun & Sand… Read More
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In a strategic move ahead of the Paris Olympics, Eliud Kipchoge, the two-time Olympic men’s marathon champion, has confirmed his participation in… Read More
The Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open (HFGSWO) will return to Singapore with a bang, boasting more days of world-class golf action from 7-10 March 2024. Hana Financial Group… Read More
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The Taipei Marathon 2023 on Sunday encountered unexpected hurdles as low temperatures led to one runner suffering a str… Read More
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Kenyan sensation Brigid Kosgei made a historic debut at the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, setting a new women’s record with an astonishing time of 2:19:15. T… Read More
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The Bangsaen21 Half Marathon witnessed a spectacular display of Kenyan dominance as Gladys Chepkurui and Mathew Kimeli claimed top honours in the women&rs… Read More
Talking about getting the best bang for the buck. Most ordinary runners would likely plan for a handful of races in a year, then train hard and pray harder they would complete those races… Read More
Global athletic giant New Balance launches its latest store at The Exchange TRX, Level 2, heralding a retail era centred on community engagement. The store’s innovative communal seat… Read More
Image by Image Creator from Designer, powered by Dall-EAnticipation is reaching a crescendo as the 2023 Penang Bridge International Marathon approaches, promising participants an experience… Read More
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In an exhilarating display of trail running prowess, Chinese athlete Ji Duo emerged victorious at the Doi Inthanon Thailand by UTMB 2023, crossing the fin… Read More
Global sportswear giant Nike is set to shake up the trail running scene with the imminent release of two groundbreaking models: the Nike Zegama 2 and the Nike Pegasus Trail 5. Hitting stor… Read More
Danao City takes its place on the global trail running stage with the announcement of its first International Ultra Trail event. The groundbreaking initiative positions Danao City as the h… Read More
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With over 120,000 applicants on the edge of their seats, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon is gearing up to reveal the much-anticipated… Read More
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Set for December 8th to 10th, 2023, the Doi Inthanon Thailand by UTMB® promises not only thrilling trail running but a global audience experienc… Read More
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In preparation for the highly anticipated Penang Bridge International Marathon 2023, the Penang Bridge will experience temp… Read More
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In an exclusive interview with ToughASIA, we explored the extraordinary journey of Malaysian running sensation Tan Huong Leong (Leo), as he shared the untold story behind hi… Read More
Athletics Kenya has disclosed a formidable provisional marathon team for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, featuring an exceptional lineup led by two-time Olympic champion Eliud Ki… Read More
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Tan Huong Leong (Leo) once again etched his name in Malaysia’s marathon history at the 2023 Fukuoka International Marathon held last Sunday, brea… Read More
©KSPhuah ProductionsIn a lively showcase of youthful exuberance and eco-passion, 300 kids, aged 4 to 12, laced up their sneakers to hit the tracks for the Kids Eco Dash fun run extravag… Read More
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 cou… Read More
The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) 2023 concluded an exceptional weekend of world-class racing, setting new benchmarks for endurance races in the region. As the W… Read More
The second day of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) 2023 witnessed an electrifying battle in the 10km category, with nearly 17,000 runners creating a spectacle on the vibran… Read More
The 5KM category of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 witnessed a dazzling dual triumph as Indonesia’s Rahmad Setiabudi and Singapore’s Huang Xin Rong emerged as t… Read More
The 650-metre Kids Dash at the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) 2023 witnessed ear-to-ear smiles and earnest looks as over 5,000 parents and children aged 12 and below took to… Read More
In a groundbreaking moment for the running world, Nike Alphafly 3’s “Prototype” colourway took center stage at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in October 2023, propel… Read More
As the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 (SCSM 2023) approaches, the stage is set for a thrilling showdown between two Kenyan running titans, Ezekiel Kemboi Omullo and Bernard Kip… Read More
Brace yourselves for the ultimate showdown as the Asia Trail Master Championship 2023 reaches its climax at the spectacular Siksorogo Lawu Ultra in Central Java, Indonesia, on 2 and 3 Dece… Read More
Philimon Kipchumba wins the Shanghai Marathon (© Getty Images)
In a thrilling display at the Shanghai Marathon, Kenyan runner Philimon Kiptoo Kipchumba secured a resounding victory and… Read More
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Shanghai is set to host the 2023 Shanghai International Marathon, welcoming 38,000 runners in a resilient rebound from pandemic disruptions. The event features a 42-kilometer full marathon… Read More
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Pahang Eco, celebrated for its challenging courses against the stunning backdrop of Teluk Cempedak, is gearing up for its hig… Read More
Joasia Zakrzewski, a leading British ultra-marathon runner, is handed a 12-month ban by a UK Athletics (UKA) disciplinary panel following allegations of car usage during the GB Ultras Manc… Read More
The much-anticipated return of the Merapoh Rainforest Trail, organised by Mt Tahan Ventures, is set to captivate adventure enthusiasts from 31 May to 1 June 2024 in Kampung Merapoh, Kuala L… Read More
Legendary actor Chow Yun Fat, famed for his roles in cinematic masterpieces, has shattered expectations by completing his first-ever half-marathon at the inaugural Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau B… Read More
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Les Mills Asia Pacific celebrated a fitness milestone with its 100th RPM release, hosting a global event at Carriageworks in Sydney. Over 1,000 enthusiasts joined 22 RPM Trainers and Prese… Read More
In preparation for the Larian Hari Keputeraan Sultan Nazrin Shah 2023 scheduled for Sunday, 19 November 2023, authorities in Taiping have announced the closure and diversion of a total of… Read More
Kailas Malaysia and Wind Runners orchestrated an invigorating hiking clinic at Bukit Lagong, setting the stage for the much-anticipated Bukit Lagong Challenge 2024. The event, held on 13 No… Read More
In response to the imminent arrival of the monsoon season, various State Forestry Departments in Malaysia have collectively decided to temporarily close hiking trails and eco parks across t… Read More
Ultrarunner Charlie Lawrence made history on Saturday, breaking the 50-mile world record at the Tunnel Hill 50 Mile race in Vienna, Illinois. Clocking in at an impressive 4:48:21, Lawrence… Read More
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has confirmed the 2024 PTO Tour will return to Singapore on 12-14 April 2024, staging 100km triathlon races for female and male p… Read More
Watsons Malaysia, the leading online and offline health and beauty retailer, marked a significant milestone in its commitment to supporting breast cancer awareness by organising its first… Read More
The highly anticipated Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) has confirmed the dates for its 2024 edition, promising an exhilarating experience for runners and fitness enthusias… Read More
Elgini Apparel Sdn Bhd (Elgini), the renowned sportswear brand based in Penang, has announced its successful transition to online sales, capitalising on the growing demand for their afforda… Read More
Leading American sportswear brand Columbia has made a significant entrance into Malaysia with the opening of two flagship stores in Suria KLCC and Pavilion Bukit Jalil. In collaboration wi… Read More
