🇲🇾 SEA Games 2025 Marathon Dilemma: Who Will Represent Malaysia?

The 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games will take place this December in Songkhla, Thailand, and Malaysia is allowed to send two athletes for the marathon event. With four runners having achieved sub-2:30 marathon times this year, the big question is — who gets the call? Surprisingly, there has been no clear qualification criteria set by […]

🏔️ Asia Trail Master (ATM) – What It Means for Malaysian Trail Runners

🌟 About Asia Trail Master (ATM) The Asia Trail Master (ATM) is a prestigious, continent-wide trail running championship founded in 2015 and headquartered in Hong Kong. It unites trail events across Asia under one competitive framework and promotes a healthy lifestyle, environmental awareness, and cross-cultural connections through the sport of trail running. 🎯 Key Features […]

🌟Top 5 Marathon Races in Malaysia (2025)

1️⃣ Standard Chartered KL Marathon (SCKLM) 📍 Kuala Lumpur📅 Held Around: October📆 Since: 2009👥 Participants: 40,000+ runners🎽 Categories: 5KM | 10KM | Half Marathon | Full Marathon🌟 Why Join? 🔗 https://www.kl-marathon.com/🔗 https://www.facebook.com/SCKLmarathon/ 2️⃣ Penang Bridge International Marathon (PBIM) 📍 Penang📅 Held Around: November📆 Since: 1984 (rebranded in 2006)👥 Participants: 25,000–30,000🎽 Categories: 10KM | Half Marathon […]

🎽How Accurate Is the 42.195km Distance in a Certified Marathon Course?

After last weekend’s Score Marathon, many runners noticed their GPS watches recorded distances beyond the official 42.195 km. But why does this happen? The truth is — certified marathon courses follow a strict, standardized measurement process. Here’s what you need to know: ✅ Key Factors Behind Certified Marathon Distance Accuracy: 1. Short Course Prevention Factor […]

🌟Recommended Ultra Trail Running Events in Malaysia (2025)

Malaysia’s trail and ultra-running scene has exploded in recent years, offering a variety of terrains — from mossy forests and jungle trails to steep highland climbs. Whether you’re new to trail running or an ultra-seasoned athlete, here’s a curated list of top trail and ultra events in Malaysia you should not miss. 🇲🇾 Malaysia Ultra-Trail […]

🏃‍♂️ Why is a Marathon Exactly 42.195 km (26.2 miles)?

Ever wondered why marathon runners go that oddly specific distance — not 40 km, not 45 km, but precisely 42.195 km? 🤔The answer weaves together legend, history, and a bit of royal flair. 🇬🇷 It All Started in Ancient Greece In 490 BCE, legend says an Athenian messenger named Pheidippides ran from the Battlefield of […]

🏃Your First Ultra Marathon: A Complete Beginner’s Guide

So, you’ve crushed the marathon, and now you’re eyeing your next challenge: the ultra marathon — any race longer than 42.195 km. Whether it’s a 50K trail race or a 100K overnight journey through the jungle, ultrarunning is more about mental strength, preparation, and patience than speed alone. This guide will walk you through everything […]

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