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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.
2023-05-12 23:41
After a successful debut in Malaysia last year, L’Étape Malaysia is back with a host of latest upgrades to give cycling enthusiasts a big mission to fulfill when the Tour De Fr… Read More
PROFESSIONAL TRIATHLETES ORGANISATION ADDS SINGAPORE’S MEDIACORP TO GROWING ROSTER FOR 2023 PTO TOUR
2023-05-12 23:28
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has added Singapore’s Mediacorp to its growing roster of broadcasters for the 2023 PTO Tour.
Mediacorp is Singapore’s largest con… Read More
2023-05-10 13:37
DEVER Energy Gel, Thailand’s leading Energy Gel brand, announces an exciting partnership with the Kailas Merapoh Rainforest Trail 2023 (MRT2023). This highly anticipated trail run eve… Read More
2023-05-08 07:01
Anne Haug wins the inaugural Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) European Open 2023. (PTO/Twitter)Australia’s Max Neumann and Germany’s Anne Haug won the inaugural Profes… Read More
2023-05-04 10:20
DEVER Energy Gel, Thailand’s award-winning and leading energy gel brand imported and distributed exclusively by Seamless Strategies Enterprise, announces its long-term exclusive partn… Read More
2023-04-28 10:50
The Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) heralded the 15th edition of the event when Minister of Youth and Sports, Yang Berhormat Hannah Yeoh officially launched the opening of r… Read More
2023-04-06 01:43
adidas has unveiled the latest member of its most iconic running shoe franchise – the Ultraboost Light.
Marking a decade since the introduction of BOOST technology, the new and impro… Read More
2023-03-30 06:03
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has announced that it has added additional, amateur multisport racing to its PTO Asian Open weekend in Singapore on 19-20 August with two new… Read More
2023-02-23 06:24
To mark the opening of general registrations today, the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has revealed details of the iconic new course that both the world’s best profession… Read More
2023-02-01 03:20
Experience the refreshing vibe at the new RSH flagship store in Tropicana Gardens Mall which is now open. The brand’s new identity and core pillars are brought to life and embellished… Read More
2023-01-26 04:18
Gustav Iden and Dame Flora Duffy were named Best Triathletes at the inaugural Global Triathlon Awards. (ActiviImages)World Champions Gustav Iden and Dame Flora Duffy were among the winners a… Read More
2023-01-19 21:57
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) today announced the continued expansion of its PTO Tour, with the inaugural staging of the PTO Asian Open in Singapore on 19-20 A… Read More
2023-01-16 21:52
New Zealand SailGP crew celebrate as tgheuy cross the finish line to win the final race on Race Day 2 of the Singapore Sail Grand Prix presented by the Singapore Tourism Board in Singapore… Read More
2023-01-14 11:20
Switzerland SailGP Team helmed by Sebastien Schneiter and France SailGP Team helmed by Quentin Delapierre racing during the first on Race Day 1 of the Singapore Sail Grand Prix presented by… Read More
2023-01-10 04:14
New Balance brought speed and innovation to runners and fitness enthusiasts through the New Balance Fuel Ground event recently.
Held at the Waterfront, Desa ParkCity in Kuala Lumpur, a wide… Read More
2023-01-09 22:26
The New Zealand SailGP Team F50 catamaran is prepared at the Technical Base ahead of the Singapore Sail Grand Prix presented by the Singapore Tourism Board in Singapore, Singapore. 8th Janua… Read More
2023-01-06 04:23
With a mission to set his personal best Half Marathon time, Syed Shahzli took the Kelana Jaya Runners Club (KJRC) on a running vacation to the inaugural Langkawi International Half Ma… Read More
2022-12-19 11:09
Photo credit: SailGPWith a month to go before the most exciting racing on water makes its Singapore debut, organizers have announced a new ticketing category for the Singapore Sa… Read More
2022-12-14 02:55
This December, adidas invites women communities together through adiClub to wrap up the year with an all-women dance workout party; adiClub Ladies Night.
adiClub Ladies Night
Date: Wednesda… Read More
2022-12-13 13:57
26000 runners celebrated the grand comeback at the Penang Bridge International Marathon. (Facebook/PBIM)Poo Vasanthan and Noor Amelia won Best Malaysians at the Penang Bridge International M… Read More
2022-12-13 13:10
Penny Loh won the 5KM Timed Run women’s category at The Music Run by CIMB.The 5km Timed Run at The Music Run by CIMB was won by Malaysian, Penny Loh and Kenyan, Marugu James.
The winne… Read More
2022-12-05 07:31
Filipino John Stingray Onifa won the Vertical Kilometer race, followed by Malaysian Soh Wai Ching. (Facebook/MMTF)The inaugural 100KM Ultra-Trail Challenge by the North Face® Malaysia Mo… Read More
2022-12-02 03:43
KLWC IRONMAN Triathlon Team – Dr Victor Chen (1st from left) and Dato’ Sri Dr Vincent Tiew (1st from right).KL Wellness City Sdn Bhd, the visionary developer of Southeast Asia&rs&hell…Read More
2022-12-02 02:51
(Facebook/IRONMAN)IRONMAN has announced that the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship triathlon will move forward with two different host venues – Hawaii and another to be anno… Read More
2022-11-25 08:19
The Malaysian Mountain Trail Festival is synonymous with Ewegene Tan, a trail runner himself who founded the race in his hometown of Taiping, Perak.
A runner since his teenage days, Ewegene… Read More
2022-11-17 05:43
Registration for the 3rd edition of The Kebaya Run by the Malaysia Women Marathon (MWM) is now OPEN.
Register here – to run and raise awareness of EVAW or to help raise funds for Jewe… Read More
2022-11-15 05:58
The well-loved Brompton World Championship (BWC) took place in Singapore for the very first time on the 30th of October, after a two-year hiatus. BWC Singapore saw participants of 17… Read More
2022-11-14 23:09
More than 34,000 runners converged on Dataran Merdeka last weekend to take part in the Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 2022. The 12th edition of the premier distance runnin… Read More
2022-11-10 12:33
Doctor Ng Shu Hui will be running her first marathon, 42km in support of Hospis Malaysia.Everyone starts Running For A Reason. Doctor Ng Shu Hui will be running her first marathon, 42.195km… Read More
2022-11-08 10:34
Dever Energy Gel – the No.1 energy gel brand in Thailand – is set to officially launch in Malaysia at the upcoming Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon Active Lifestyle Expo… Read More
2022-11-08 09:40
A record 238 road races are included in the 2023 World Athletics Label Road Race calendar, which has been released on 4 November.
This is an increase of almost 20 races from the 2022 schedu… Read More
2022-11-07 10:38
Her debut race at IRONMAN Malaysia and Ann Pow qualifies for the IRONMAN World Championship in Hawaii. (Facebook/Ann Pow)6 November 2022, LANGKAWI: Seven Malaysians stamped their mark at the… Read More
2022-10-31 03:32
Taylor Knibb wins the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship 2022. ( IRONMAN)Taylor Knibb of the USA overpowered the competition at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® 70.3® World Ch… Read More
2022-10-30 14:26
Reigning Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard made history in Singapore on Sunday (30 October) after being crowned the first-ever winner of the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Crite… Read More
2022-10-29 22:56
The first-ever Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium kicked off on Saturday (29 October), with the 29 professional cyclists officially introduced during the teams presentation at Th… Read More
2022-10-28 02:23
(terryfoxrunuk.org)KUALA LUMPUR, 27 October 2022 – The Terry Fox Run returns this year for its 42nd anniversary to mark the fight against cancer in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, 18th Decembe… Read More
2022-10-28 02:11
(IROMAN)ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 27, 2022) – The 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission triathlon once again returns to St. Geo… Read More
2022-10-14 11:33
With the first edition of the Borneo Trail Classic (BTC) getting underway in the next few hours, excitement is building up at Redeems Centre, Kampung Apar in Bau, Kuching. In a Facebook Li… Read More
2022-10-14 02:10
Nur Aiman of TSG keeps the King of Mountain jersey on stage 3. (LTdL)KUALA LUMPUR, October 13 – MOVISTAR’s Ivan Ramiro Sosa lived up to his reputation as one of the race’s… Read More
2022-10-13 01:36
Nur Aiman of (TSG) steps into KOM lead, Syritsa remains in leader’s yellow and Sainbayar remains as Best Asian Rider in white. (LTdL)KUALA LUMPUR, October 12 – Colombian Juan Seb… Read More
2022-10-12 03:53
KUALA LUMPUR, October 11 – ASTANA Qazaqstan’s Gleb Syritsa prevailed in today’s wet sprint bunch finish as he took Stage One of the 26th PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi 2022… Read More
2022-10-11 02:13
(LTDL.my)The PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) 2022 cycling race starts off today with 20 World Tour, Professional and Continental teams.
The 26th edition will cover a total of 1,096.9 kil… Read More
2022-10-09 11:16
The male pros took the stage on day two of the 2022 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship. Norway’s Gustav Iden swam with the lead pack, biked confidently, and ran a course-bes… Read More
2022-10-06 10:22
Adrian Yeo will be running the KLSCM marathon to raise funds for the National Cancer Society of Malaysia.MARATHON – the race distance inspires many runners to push one their physical l… Read More
2022-10-06 06:24
10/27/2019 – Saitama Criterium – RaceFemale Open criterium race added to race day programme
The first-ever Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium is set to dazzle th… Read More
2022-09-27 14:25
Avid amateur cyclists can now be a part of Singapore sporting history, by signing up for the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Amateur Criterium and other community rides. &nbs&helli…Read More
2022-09-27 09:39
Eliud Kipchoge breaks his own marathon world record at the Berlin Marathon 2022. (worldathletics.org)Eliud Kipchoge smashed his own world record to win the BMW Berlin Marathon, at 2:01:09. H… Read More
2022-09-20 03:26
The critically acclaimed live music extravaganza SYNTHONY show is making its debut in Asia on 29 October at The [email protected] Bay after SOLD OUT performances across Australia an… Read More
2022-09-18 07:46
Insta360 announced today X3, a camera that’s built for the social age. Millions of people around the world now consider themselves “creators”, and there’s no better… Read More
2022-09-14 01:37
(IRONMAN.com)IRONMAN has announced its 2023 global IRONMAN® TriClub Championship Series across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and Oceania.
The series includes eight ha… Read More
2022-09-13 13:43
INEOS Grenadiers cyclist Cameron Wurf (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)INEOS Grenadiers rider Cameron Wurf is ready to shake things up as he joins the line-up for Super League Triathlon M… Read More
2022-09-07 00:47
With the Borneo Trail Classic coming up in about five weeks, runners would be at the peak of training for race preparations. These not only peaking for the race, but also logistics of flying… Read More
2022-09-05 07:40
Muhammad Ikbolasen from Malaysia won the Elite Men’s 10km race.3 SEPTEMBER 2022, BANGKOK: Muhammad Ikbolasen from Malaysia won first place in the Elite Men’s 10km race in 31 mins… Read More
2022-09-02 02:29
The stunning trails along the Redeems Centre, Kampung Apar in Bau, Kuching are ready to host the first edition of the Borneo Trail Classic (BTC), part of the Spartan Trail World Championshi… Read More
2022-08-29 07:03
Dorian Coninx stole the show at the first ever World Triathlon Cup in Norway recently. (Triathlon.org)Frenchman Dorian Coninx stole the show by crossing the finish line ahead of home fa… Read More
2022-08-27 02:22
The official schedule for the first ever Tour De France Prudential Singapore Criterium, to take place at The [email protected] Bay for one weekend only – Saturday 29th and Sund… Read More
2022-08-17 06:43
Triathlon, Aquathlon and Aquabike will be featured in the 2022 World Multisport Championships. (Triathlon.org)Slovakia is set to welcome the 2022 World Triathlon Multisport Championships for… Read More
2022-08-14 22:03
From 14 to 16 October 2022, the Borneo Trail Classic makes its debut in the Spartan Trail World Championship Series (STWC). Having nine stops globally across four continents, this Sarawak e… Read More
2022-08-08 03:36
Chin Mei See made Malaysia proud at the IRONMAN 70.3 Phillipines in Cebu recently. (Facebook)The IRONMAN 70.3 Philippines triathlon in Cebu is known for rough sea conditions. However in roug… Read More
2022-08-03 11:09
Muhd Azeem Fahmi broke the 100m national record in 10.09s. (Screenshot from video)Youth is not wasted on the young as sterling young talent, sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi has broken the… Read More
2022-08-01 04:11
Olympic triathlon champion, Flora Duffy continues to create history when she defended her Commonwealth Games gold, for the first time in the sport.
“I was feeling good today, my form… Read More
2022-07-28 03:51
Under Armour introduces UA Combine – an unrivalled fitness competition coming to Malaysia on September 3 and Singapore on August 20th. This unrivalled training competition will allow… Read More
2022-07-26 04:24
The long anticipated inaugural multisport IRONMAN 70.3 series event proved to be an overwhelming success, as the Desaru Coast Multisport Festival (DCMF) witnessed 2,062 participants over th… Read More
2022-07-20 11:17
IRONMAN has announced the latest season of Quest for the IRONMAN World Championship fuelled by Gatorade Endurance on the IRONMAN YouTube channel. Each episode will take viewers behind-the-s… Read More
2022-07-20 10:14
adidas shows the value of staying in your comfort zone with the launch of the all-new Supernova, rejecting the commonly held belief that progress only comes when you push yourself out of it… Read More
2022-07-18 07:05
The second edition of Langkawi Legendary Ride will take place on September 10, organised by Tough Gorilla Ventures. The island’s iconic cycling event, returns after a two-year h… Read More
2022-07-06 06:52
New Balance’s Tokyo Design Studio and Stone Island has presented two new colourways of the SI x NB FuelCell RC Elite v2 shoe.
The second iteration of this high-performance model featu… Read More
2022-07-01 01:35
Singapore will make history as the first Southeast Asian country to host a Tour de France criterium event, supported by leading life insurer Prudential Singapore (“Prudential”)… Read More
2022-06-29 07:55
“Co-Engineered with Leica”
Los Angeles, June 28, 2022 – Insta360 today launched ONE RS 1-Inch 360 Edition, a camera that raises the bar for 360-degree capture, with dual… Read More
2022-06-27 14:34
The Tokyo Marathon is aiming to be back to a full-size field for its 2023 edition with 37,500 runners on March 5. The Japanese capital is set to host the 26.2-mile distance catering to… Read More
2022-06-27 08:15
Georgia Taylor-Brown performed consistently to win at the 2022 World Triathlon Sprint and Relay Championships Montreal. (World Triathlon)The 2022 World Triathlon Sprint & Relay Champions… Read More
2022-06-23 09:46
This year’s event, scheduled for 3 and 4 December, marks the return of road racing and the Marathon 42.195km and Half Marathon 21.1km.
Priority registration for SCSM2022 will kickstar… Read More
2022-06-22 07:09
Jule Behrens is rated the top contender at the Junior World Triathlon championships. (World Triathlon)Montreal will host 1500 international amateur athletes plus the world’s elite at t… Read More
2022-06-15 06:59
Super League Triathlon is turning up the heat ahead of its 2022 Championship Series as it today reveals the first star names set to compete over five gruelling events in September and Octob… Read More
2022-06-13 09:39
Garmin Malaysia has taken a step further in holding running clinics around major cities within Malaysia starting from the 5th of June to 31st of July 2022.
This is an initiative to prepare… Read More
2022-06-07 02:07
Muhammad Elmi Bin Juhari wins the inaugural L’ÉTAPE MALAYSIA – INDIVIDUAL MEN (140KM) Champion.DESARU COAST, 4 JUNE 2022 – The Malaysian cycling scene gained a massi… Read More
2022-06-03 14:20
SINGAPORE, 2 JUNE 2022 – Last Saturday morning on 28 May 2022 at East Coast Park, more than 140 runners gathered as a community to Run for The Oceans (“RFTO”).
A global in… Read More
2022-06-03 10:09
Garmin Malaysia today announced the much-awaited Garmin Run Asia Series 2022 – Malaysian Marathon, taking participants on a journey from ‘Zero to Hero’.
The Garmin Run Asi… Read More
2022-06-01 08:03
(Facebook/IRONMAN Malaysia)The most anticipated IRONMAN triathlon race in Malaysia, will return to Langkawi on 5th November 2022.
Based on the mythical group of islands called Langkawi in Ke… Read More
2022-05-27 02:45
Until June 8, let’s run together for the global Run For The Oceans challenge.
For every 10 minutes you run, adidas and partner Parley For The Oceans will clean up 1 plastic bottle f… Read More
2022-05-25 14:30
Set to officially open its doors on May 28, sports enthusiasts can gear up and get ready for Decathlon Puchong that promises Customers and Users a special treat that is unlike other Decathl… Read More
2022-05-12 10:35
Decathlon raises the bar and sets a whole new ball game for sports shopping as it launches the most disruptive sports experience ever in Decathlon’s history.
Nestled in the heart of b… Read More
2022-05-10 06:49
L-R: Beth Potter, Zsanett Bragmayer, Georgia-Taylor Brown at the Superleague Arena Games Finals, Women’s Final at Marina Bay Singapore. (Paul Miller/Superleague Triathlon)Triathlon his… Read More
2022-05-09 07:45
Following a two-year hiatus, the IRONMAN World Championship returned with the 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. The 202… Read More
2022-05-09 07:42
ST GEORGE, UTAH – MAY 07: Daniela Ryf of Switzerland celebrates as nears the finish line to win the 2021 IRONMAN World Championships on May 07, 2022 in St George, Utah. (Photo by Tom P… Read More
2022-04-27 08:22
Malaysia will be proudly represented by two teams of athletes in the Triathlon and Duathlon, at the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam. The team representing the Malaysia Triathlon Association (MTA)… Read More
2022-04-21 01:12
(Photo: Borneo Trail Classic/Facebook)One of the most anticipated endurance sport events, The Spartan Race Sarawak supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry & Performing Ar… Read More
2022-04-11 09:07
Beth Potter and Aurelien Raphael victorious as the race to become the first esports triathlon World Champions begins in Munich
Veteran French triathlete Aurelien Raphael produced a fairytal… Read More
2022-04-11 08:28
UTMB® World Series has confirmed the first ever Asia-Pacific Major for trail running has been moved from TransLantau by UTMB® in Hong Kong. It will now take place around Thailand&rs&helli…Read More
2022-04-04 09:51
The highly anticipated and largest annual running event in Northern Peninsular Malaysia – ‘Penang Bridge International Marathon (PBIM)’ makes a great comeback with a physi… Read More
2022-03-30 08:11
IRONMAN announced today that Asia is adding a brand new IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon to its race calendar, with Puerto Princesa in Philippines.
The inaugural IRONMAN® 70.3® Puerto Princes… Read More
2022-03-29 15:04
Avid cyclists in Malaysia can finally get their chance to experience cycling in a Tour De France with the first-ever L’Étape Malaysia scheduled on 4 June 2022, less than three… Read More
2022-03-25 04:05
With travel restrictions easing and borders reopening internationally, it is time to wipe dust off the luggages and plan for cycling trips again. Moreover, a positive outcome of the pandemi… Read More
2022-03-23 14:05
Austrian cyclist Fabio Wibmer using the Insta360 ONE RS
Insta360 announced today ONE RS, a new interchangeable lens action camera that offers creators all-in-one versatility, without comprom… Read More
2022-03-16 08:58
IRONMAN has announced the newest addition to the IRONMAN 70.3 Oceania triathlon calendar based in the Australian island state of Tasmania.
The inaugural IRONMAN® 70.3® Tasmania triat… Read More
2022-03-15 13:49
Fitness First in Hong Kong that boasted at least 100 workers, including about 60 coaches and over 10,000 members, announced its permanent closure on Tuesday.
According to a The Standard, th… Read More
2022-03-07 03:47
Mohd Haris Rahmat – also known as Ris Haris on Facebook – has gone from a 125kg obese Special Education teacher with no running experience to completing a 58km run in under 18 m… Read More
2022-03-03 13:35
In 1978, a group of like-minded friends and former-colleagues from the armed forces had a breakfast discussion. The question posed was: Who would be considered the fittest athlete? Was it t… Read More
2022-02-28 09:46
New York Road Runners (NYRR) recently announced that the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 6, will return at full capacity with 50,000 runners. The world’s lar… Read More
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