Category Archives: Kuala Lumpur

Introducing Adidas & SCKLM 2015 Partnership

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Gus Ghani

Introducing Adidas & SCKLM 2015 Partnership Event: adidas Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2015 Licensed Merchandise Launch Date: Thursday, 3rd Sept 2015 Venue: adidas Sports Performance Store @ The Gardens Shopping Centre My UK Shoe Size Upon registration, all of the … Continue reading →

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The Colour Run Singapore Shutdown

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Gus Ghani

Colour Run Shutdown! On 29/Jun/2015, I wrote a piece entitled “Why The Color Run Should Be Scrapped”. https://gusghani.wordpress.com/?s=colour+run&submit=Search At that time, I was not at all convinced by the Colour Run franchise owner’s official statement that their chemical-powdered runs are completely … Continue reading →

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Running Toons Contest No.1

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Gus Ghani

ABOUT SPARTAN RACE, INC. Spartan Race, voted Outside Magazine’s Best Obstacle Race, is the world’s leading obstacle racing series and the first of its kind to feature timing and global rankings. With over 130 events in 17 countries during 2014 … Continue reading →

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Allianz Pacesetters 4 x 3km Relay Run

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Gus Ghani

ALLIANZ PACESETTERS 4x3km Relay (Preview) Date: 17th October 2015 (Sat) Venue: Padang Merbok, KL Categories / No of Teams:  A – Men Open / 60 teams  B – Women Open / 30 teams  C – Under 26 … Continue reading →

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SCKLM 2015 – IS IT TIME TO FORGIVE?

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 SCKLM 2015 – IS IT TIME TO FORGIVE? After the recent running community’s recent victory to revert SCKLM race day back to 04102015, there are still many people still sore about the whole unsightly spectacle: There are some wounded pride, … Continue reading →

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The Hijacking Of…1,2,3 SCKLM 2015!

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Gus Ghani

The Hijacking Of…1,2,3 SCKLM 2015!   SCKLM 2015 SWALLOWED WHOLE  By now, the whole running world, except perhaps The North & South Pole communities, has heard of the incorporation of Malaysia’s prima doña running event, the Standard Chartered KL Marathon, into … Continue reading →

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Long Live KL Car Free Morning

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Gus Ghani

Is KL Car Free Morning Under Threat?   I have been meaning to post an update on DBKL’s twice-monthly KLCFM event for a while now, but other writing assignments always seem to get in the way of it. Well, after reading … Continue reading →

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Why The Color Run Should Be Scrapped.

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 Why The Color Run Should Be Scrapped. After the recent fire incident at a concert in Taiwan where 500 over revellers suffered burns as a result of paint sprayed on the crowd catching fire, I shot off an email to … Continue reading →

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5 KL Running Hot Spots

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 5 KL Running Hot Spots I came across this great list of training venues in Kuala Lumpur & Klang Valley by SCKLM 2015 website, and I have added my personal notes to it :- 1) FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYSIA … Continue reading →

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Run Off With A New Motorbike

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 Run Off With A New Motorbike In conjunction with the Merdeka Month of August, MYNIC (providers of domain names) is sponsoring a running event on the 23rd August at Padang Merbok called Larian Sehati Sejiwa 2015. There will be a … Continue reading →

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