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Local News: Shanti Pereira Rewrites Record Books Again

Local News: Shanti Pereira Rewrites Record Books Again

SINGAPORE, 6 January 2013 – 17-year-old sprint sensation Shanti Veronica Pereira broke two records in the century sprint yesterday on the first day of the SAA Track and Field Series 1 held at ITE College East Simei, and in the process qualified for both the SEA Youth Championships and the 8th IAAF World Youth Championships to … Continue reading »

Press Release: Energizer Singapore Night Trail 2013 now open for registration

Press Release: Energizer Singapore Night Trail 2013 now open for registration

Event: Energizer Singapore Night Trail 2013 Date: Saturday, 11 May 2013 15:00 – 23:00 Venue: Lorong Asrama, opposite Mandai Lake Road along Mandai Road Register Link: http://regonline.activeglobal.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1168064 Category 1.5km Parent & Child  Obstacle Race (9-12yrs) 1.5km Parent & Child Obstacle Race (6-8yrs)  3km Parent & Child  Obstacle Race  3km Open Obstacle Race 6km Trail Race 12km Trail Race … Continue reading »

What to wear when running? (Part 1)

What to wear when running? (Part 1)

It’s quiet a silly yet simple and common question ask by runners when they decided to pick up running. Some would say, just an old cotton tee and shorts is good enough but is it? Modern running clothing has come on leaps and bounds since the days of cotton t-shit, intelligent fabrics can help runners … Continue reading »

Tips on Selecting a Heart Rate Monitor

Tips on Selecting a Heart Rate Monitor

A heart rate monitor (HRM) is a useful tool to find this “sweet spot” of heartbeats per minute.  Your heart rate is one of the best way to measure your overall fitness. When exercising, your heart pushes oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your muscles and back again. The harder you exercise, the more fuel your … Continue reading »

Press Release: Singapore Zoo Run is back and set 17 February 2013

Press Release: Singapore Zoo Run is back and set 17 February 2013

Singapore Zoo and Night Safari on 17 February 2013 and run wild! Details Date: 17/02/13 Distance: 2km, 6km and 12km Location: Singapore Zoological Garden Website: Safarizoorun.com.sg Registration site: http://regonline.activeglobal.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1173366 Jointly organized by the Wildlife Reserves Singapore and creator Pink Apple Pte Ltd, the Safari Zoo Run aims to give runners from all walks of life a … Continue reading »

Press Release : Men’s Health Singapore Urbanathlon 2013

Press Release : Men’s Health Singapore Urbanathlon 2013

Returning on 3 Mar 2013, the Men’s Health Urbanathlon is Singapore’s favorite obstacle race that features 9 obstacles in its 14km route. Participants get to conquer lung-busting flights of stairs, scale and crawl over three-tonne trucks, swing across monkey bars, and fight their way through mud pits to ultimate glory. Please refer to the following … Continue reading »

What a Marathon Isn’t

What a Marathon Isn’t

A marathon is not a stroll around the park, it is not even a long run. A marathon os 42.125km of continual effort that will sap your body energy and leave you exhausted at the finishing line. But a marathon is something exhilarating experience, something that you can share with thousands of people. There aren’t … Continue reading »