Posts Tagged ‘Women 10K’
Great Eastern Women 10K run – A picture story
The fourth annual Great Eastern Women 10K saw more than 14,000 women register to take to the streets of Marina Bay in either the 10km or 5km Fun run categories.
Kenyan Leah Malot wins Great Eastern Women 10K; Qi Hui fastest Singaporean
Leah Malot of Kenya won the Great Eastern Women 10K in a time of 33 minutes 56 seconds, beating out Anna Thompson of Australia by five seconds. Three Singaporeans – Qi Hui (6th, 37:52min), Vivian Tang (7th, 38:47min) and Elaine Lim (9th, 41:25min) – finished in the top 10.
Singapore Chinese Girls’ School will send most participants for Great Eastern Women 10K run again
For the fourth year running, the Singapore Chinese Girls’ School (SCGS) has sent the most number of participants from a school organisation for the Great Eastern Women 10K run.
Women 10(.4)K and (Out of) Shape Run not actually 10km
The Women 10K was about 400m longer because of a last-minute change in the course. Now you have an excuse for that lousy time you ran.
Was the Women 10K really 10km?
At least three of the elite women runners at the Women 10K race on Sunday were off their personal best (PB) times by enough of a margin to lead to some puzzlement on their part.
Anitha Kiptum of Kenya wins Women 10K and collapses at finish; Vivian Tang fastest local in 6th
Anitha Kiptum of Kenya won the Women 10K race this morning at the Padang in a dramatic finish that saw her rushed to the hospital in an ambulance for exhaustion. Her winning time of 34 minutes 55 seconds is outside her personal best time of 32min 12sec and also slower than last year’s winning time of 33min 46.30sec.
Singapore-based Suzy Walsham to challenge elite African runners at Women 10K this weekend
Runners will get to catch Kenyan runner Anitha Kiptum this Sunday competing against elite Singapore-based runners in the Women 10K. The race was won last year by Leah Malot, also of Kenya, in a time of 33 minutes 46.30 seconds.
10 MPs appeal to Women 10K runners to support anti-cancer initiative
10 women Members of Parliament (MPs)* have stepped up to champion Singapore’s first-ever “Women Against Cancer†initiative – a cause supported by the Women 10K run.
Defending champion Suzy Walsham finishes 2nd in Women 10k
Share Story and pictures by Leslie Tan How do you know you’re an elite runner at an event with 8,000 runners? There’s nobody near you. Suzy Walsham runs down the stretch alone …