Category Archives: Running Event

WILL THE MALAYSIAN RUNNING BUBBLE BURST? (Uncut Version)

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 WILL THE MALAYSIAN RUNNING BUBBLE BURST?Introduction: The idea to write this article originated from witnessing so many new running events,as well as, new organisers emerging rapidly in the past 18 months alone. The continuous media announcements of new seem endless … 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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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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Walking Is The New Running

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Gus Ghani

WALK THIS WAY!   Is walking the new running fad? Is slow the new fast? I’m happy that Malaysia won a gold medal in the 20km Walk in the recent SEA Games in Singapore. The only other noteworthy success in Track … Continue reading →

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EDUCITY SUNDOWN in MALAYSIA 2015 – Happy Runner’s Hot Pick!

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 EDUCITY SUNDOWN in MALAYSIA 2015 – Happy Runner’s Hot Pick! Launching Press Conference Always on the look-out for use full race insights to share with Happy Runner’s followers, I made my way to The Royale Bintang at The Curve in … Continue reading →

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SCKLM 2015 Running Clinics

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Gus Ghani

  GET FASTER, BETTER, AND STRONGER WITH STANDARD CHARTERED KL MARATHON RUNNING CLINICS Kuala Lumpur, 15 June 2015 – With registrations secured and calendars cleared for the 4th of October, all focus will now be on achieving personal goals when running … Continue reading →

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12 Things About ‘Run With Us’

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Gus Ghani

  12 Things About ‘Run With Us’ Foreword After participating in all kinds of runs offering all sorts of new thrills & worthwhile causes for the participants, I know that selecting a good event to run in is a complex decision; … Continue reading →

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THE HOTTEST TICKET IN TOWN – SCKLM 2015

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Gus Ghani

        MEDIA ALERT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   SCKLM 2015 receives over 25,000 entriesin 48 hours!      The Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2015 has received over25,000 successful registrations in just 2 days. Rainer Biemans, Director of Dirigo Events Sdn. Bhd.  & Event Owner and Organiser of SCKLM would like to thank all participants for their amazing support.      Entries … Continue reading →

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Standard Charted Kuala Lumpur Marathon 2015

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 Malaysia’s darling SCKLM2015 is being officially launched on Monday 18th May 2015. Last year the registration was launched by the debonair Minister of Sports, KJ himself who had opted for the 10km speed category. Who will the VIPs to grace … Continue reading →

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Super Run 2015 & Carnival

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Gus Ghani

 Super Run 2015 & Carnival THE PERFECT WEEKEND How nice is it when a weekend is neatly sandwiched between two Public Holidays, and all of us can have 4 glorious days, Friday to Monday, off? Some of my running buddies … Continue reading →

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