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“Trail runners are a different breed of runner.” – An interview with Jeri Collett

Jeri Collett, 35, started out in triathlons and progressed to ultra-marathons in 2009. She is one of 35 runners slated to run 100km at the North Face 100 on October 9th. Training for a trail run in relatively flat Singapore is a challenge in itself, Jeri shared. Red Sports caught up with her about her love for trail and endurance running. ...

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“I’ve always been drawn to nature, and away from crowds.” – An interview with adventurer Kenneth Koh

A love of nature drew Kenneth Koh, 45, to trail running. Kenneth, who took part in the Gobi March, a 250km desert ultra-marathon, in 2005, is planning an attempt to climb the North Ridge of Mount Everest from Tibet in the Spring of 2011, something no Singaporean has yet attempted. ...

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My favourite memory of the National Stadium is …

I attended the official ceremony today to mark the demolition of the National Stadium. The pristine turf was no more. The synthetic track was gone. All the wooden seats have been ripped up and stacked in bundles. ...

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Demolition of National Stadium officially begins

An official ceremony was held today to mark the start of demolition works at the old National Stadium. In its place will rise a state-of-the-art facility in 2014. ...

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Singapore battle to 1-1 draw with Iran in Vietnam football invitational

Eugene Luo snatched a second half equaliser to help Singapore battle to an impressive 1-1 draw with Asian powerhouse Islamic Republic of Iran at the Eximbank Cup in Vietnam. ...

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Canon Singapore and SNOC announce additional sponsorship

In partnership with the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), Canon has sponsored 700 document management devices (consisting of laser printers, scanners and fax machines) as well as 24 Canon EOS 7D Digital SLRs with telephoto lens and flash to National Sports Associations (NSA). ...

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“I was near 90kg then and had to slim down …” – An interview with endurance runner Terence Chiew

A desire to lose weight for health reasons nine years ago set Terence Chiew, 34, on the path of endurance running. Since then, he's done many races, including a 333km race in Morocco in December 2009. Terence is one of 35 athletes slated to run 100km in the North Face 100 on October 9th. We catch up with Terence on what motivates him about endurance running. ...

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