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Getting To Know Amethyst

Jamie is an avid triathlete and a purple lover. Her eyes get drawn to things in purple and it doesn’t help when she’s a shopaholic. When she sees things on display in purple, her wallet says “nooooo” but her heart says “yesssss”. And she always ends up listening to her heart. Basically, she has everything [...]

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Chat with Ian an Ultra Runner from South Africa

South African runners talk more during races than in Singapore or UK. The running scene in Singapore looks pretty healthy to me, plenty of people out training everywhere.

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Chat with Winners of adidas King of the Road!

Singapore had the honour of finally crowning the South-East Asian Champion, Adidas King of the Road (KOTR) series 2012. The last leg of the Championship took place at Gardens by The Bay on 28th October and saw 12 000 participants decked in multi-coloured running tops, staying true to this year’s theme, “Colours”. This year’s course [...]

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Runner’s Conversation – Nike We Run SG 10K

WOW! WOW! WOW! Well done to ALL who competed in the NikeWeRunSG 2012. As always, a myriad of runners…20,000 to be precise, lined the streets of Singapore to show the world what they’re made of! Ranging from the elite athletes, to the new comers experiencing their first race, a buzz of excitement permeated through the [...]

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Face-Off with Kami Semick – Professional Ultra Runner

Kami began competitive distance running on the cross-country team at the University of Alabama, a school she chose because she thought it would be culturally and climatically different from her Pacific Northwest upbringing, which it definitely was.

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Chat with Kami Semick – Professional Ultra Runner

The mere concept of running an Ultra marathon endurance race, is enough to make even the strongest of people baulk. So what does make an athlete decide to run one?  How do they prepare themselves both physically and mentally to overcome the obstacles that  inevitably sometimes, get in their way?  These are just some of [...]

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nicoletan Interview Luke McKenzie

The Running Lab in Novena Square was crowded when I went in. Many were already in their running attire and all too many cameras were seen, flashing their shutters with style. It wasn’t just a normal day for Running Lab and all the people in it. It was a day where Luke McKenzie, a three [...]

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Great Eastern Women 10k Run 2009

In conjunction with the Great Eastern Women 10k 2008, the “Women Against Cancer” charity initiative – championed by 10 women MPs – raised a total of $100, 000 for the Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) and Cervical Cancer Prevention Fund (CCPF). On 1st june 2009, the cheque presentation event was witnessed by guest-of-honour Mrs Lim Hwee [...]

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