From conquering 3 highest peak in one go to doing in 3 days camping style. Or shorter yet challenging distances. Maybe pick one to finish at historical Kennedy Town in Victoria City and hug of the...
There aren’t many destinations I returned to race more than once. It must’ve made a great impression beyond simply “yeah, I like it”. Dalat is a classic example. If the French made it the holiday...
The plan to celebrate my birthday in style, under the backdrop of hills and surrounded by stunning harbours right before the clock struck midnight in Asia’s best city turned pear-shaped. Instead, I...
The Ultra Trail of Mont Blanc (UTMB®) is a prestigious international brand, well-known for its single-stage mountain ultramarathon race originated in France and has been gaining popularity...
Heard about this race when the ex-Dubai runner, Victoria Leckie blogged about it in 2012. Since then I kept checking out this race and remembered talking to Clare Mullenger during our training run...
I heard so much about this popular event. Not that my first trip to Sabah is well-justified with running 100km in challenging jungle setting, this beautiful land situated on world’s third largest...
Interview with Deidre O’Leary (300km, 10 days crossing of Saudi Empty Quarter) The memory of December 2014 which was my longest run in the UAE for the second year in a row are still fresh in my...
A last minute decision introduced me to a remote place in Borneo that I’d never heard of before. My first trail race in Malaysia turned out to be a trip that was both enriching and humbling and at...
More than 40 ultra runners battled a route up an active volcanic crater and then ran back down – what enticed them? For me, it was about longing for a sense of adventure, to witness and to be...
I hardly return for the same course. But the Hajar 100 by Urban Ultra in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is different. Could it be the surrounding rugged landscape softened with wild flowers,...
