Category Archives: Running

The Hijacking Of…1,2,3 SCKLM 2015!

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

Posted in 2015, 42km, Event, Event Organiser, Full Marathon, Fun Run, Half Marathon, Happy Runner, Happy Running, June, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Marathon, Media, Race Director, Race Organiser, Running, Running Event, Running Industry, Sports, Sports Minister, Sports Ministry, Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

Merapoh Forest Run 2015

  Merapoh Forest Run 2015 Foreword Malaysia is blessed with some of the world’s oldest & largest tropical rainforest which is home to many indigenous flora and fauna. The awe-inspiring beauty & generosity of Mother Nature can never be matched in … Continue reading

Posted in 30km, Animals, Environment, Event, Event Organiser, Happy Running, Homestay, Inaugural Event, Malaysia, Merapoh, Outdoor, Pahang, Running, Running Event, Safety, Taman Negara, Tourism Malaysia, Trail Run, Trail Running | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Long Live KL Car Free Morning

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

Posted in 2015, Community, Cycling, DBKL, ElliptiGO, Environment, Event, Free Running, friends, GOGUS, June, KL Car Free Morning, Klang Valley, Kuala Lumpur, Lifestyle, Malaysia, Premier Event, Running, Sports, Tourism Malaysia, Walk | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Tropical Fruit Adventure Race 2015

     Tropical Fruit Adventure Race 2015  Are You Looking for a TRAIL run which will take you away from the hustle, the bustle, the din, the smog & concrete space of everyday city life? Then, this fruity adventure is just … Continue reading

Posted in 16km, 2015, 25km, Adventure Race, August, Compressports, Concept Run, Couple Running, Event, Fun Run, Happy Runner, Happy Running, Malaysia, Organiser, Penang, Race Director, Running, Running Event, Team Event, Trail Running, Tropical Fruits | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

FIT MALAYSIA, Selangor Edition

 FIT MALAYSIA, Selangor Edition Many runners out there are not happy about the prolific increase of registration fees. The race organisers try to justify the price hikes by claiming to give-away more goodies. On the other hand, the runners is … Continue reading

Posted in 10km, 2015, Fitness, Free Running, Fun Run, Happy Runner, Happy Running, Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Rainbow Jersey, Running, Running Event, September, Sports Minister, Sports Ministry | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

WILL THE MALAYSIAN RUNNING BUBBLE BURST? (Uncut Version)

 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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5 KL Running Hot Spots

 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

Posted in 2015, Bukit Kiara, Environment, Happy Runner, Happy Running, Klang Valley, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Running, Running Venue, Selangor, Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur, Training, Training Venues | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Running Perks & Personalities

RUNNING PERKS & PERSONALITIES   Happy People: How liberating is it, not to be judged by your material wealth or social status? How uplifting is it, to have total strangers genuinely care about you? These are the wonderful feelings which you … Continue reading

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The Secret Of Happy Feet

Quick Guide To Buying Running Shoes by Happy Runner.   Introduction Recently, a newbie runner friend asked me for advise on finding a suitable running shoe. Since one of the most important aspect of running happy, is to select the right … Continue reading

Posted in 2015, Brooks Malaysia, Buying Tips, Couple Running, Dragon Back, Footwear, Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Happy Runner, Happy Running, Innov-8 sport shoes, Keypower Sports, Klang Valley, Malaysia, Marathon, Outdoor, Running, Running Shoes, Sports, Trail Running, Training | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

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

 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

Posted in 12km, 2014, 2015, 21km, Brooks Malaysia, Event, Event Organiser, Half Marathon, Happy Runner, Malaysia, Official Launch, Premier Event, Road Race, Running, Running Clinic, Running Event, September, Sports, Sundown Malaysia, Johore, Edu City, Night Run, Running Clinic, Team Event | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment