“To be informed that I have been disqualified after running 42km was a big blow” – Alex Ong
Alex Ong finished second in the local category at the Stanchart Marathon. He then found out he was disqualified.
“I was quite shocked” – Derek Li on getting disqualified in the marathon initially
Derek Li finished in the top 10 but was initially disqualified. He was reinstated after an appeal. He shares with us what happened.
Run For Hope: 11,000 runners raise $465,000 to support cancer research
It was the largest turnout in the history of the event.
Marathon: Anne Qi Hui wins 5th title in 3:07:30; Mok Ying Rong finishes 2nd in 3:19:12
Despite repeated bouts of vomiting, Anne finished 10 minutes faster than last year to win the local title.
Mok Ying Ren reclaims local marathon crown with 2:54:17 finish in SEA Games warmup
After a month-long training stint in Japan, this run for Mok was about acclimatising back to humid weather in preparation for the upcoming SEA Games.
“The time on my watch showed 1:04.45 and I thought I had a chance to go under 1:08” – Mok Ying Ren on his new half marathon record
Last weekend, Mok set a new national half marathon record of 1:07:53 in Saitama, Japan.
16,100 registered to run 42.195km at 2013 Singapore Marathon
16,100 have signed up to run the full marathon distance of 42.195 kilometres at the upcoming 2013 Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore.
“I feel proud of myself” – Pavithran, part of SportCares team that finished 13th out of 159 at Bloomberg Square Mile Relay
Shanthana, Pavithran, Sheikh Fadhil and Muhammad Saelfiee teamed up with some ex-national athletes to clock a time of 1 hour 4 minutes 19 seconds.