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Run For Singapore 2024: Celebrate Unity and Fitness with a National Flair

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 20 May 2024 17:29:38 +0000

As Singapore prepares to celebrate its 59th birthday, the nation’s spirit of unity, resilience, and determination will come alive once more with the Run For Singapore 2024 Online Challenge. As the biggest national virtual race, it brings together participants from all corners of the globe to honor the essence of what it means to be [...]

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Why Use Virtual Run Services to Organise Your Event Easily

The RunSociety Team — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:30:56 +0000

In recent years, the trend of virtual runs and marathons has dramatically altered the landscape of athletic events, offering a new way for athletes and enthusiasts to engage with the sport of running. This shift towards digital platforms has made these events more accessible and inclusive, allowing participants from various backgrounds to partake in the [...]

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Total Defence Challenge 2024: Celebrating Four Decades of Resilience

Aidan H. — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 07:01:04 +0000

On 15 February 2024, Singapore marks a significant milestone—the 40th anniversary of Total Defence. This year’s commemoration is more than a reflection on our past; it’s a call to action, a reminder of the collective responsibility of safeguarding the nation’s future. At the heart of the celebrations is the Total Defence Challenge 2024, presented by [...]

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Run For Singapore 2023: Join the Movement for a Healthier Nation

The RunSociety Team — Sun, 11 Jun 2023 14:39:27 +0000

Run For Singapore 2023, now in its 6th edition, has evolved into the largest, most popular, and inclusive online race in Singapore. Since its inception in 2018, this remarkable event has touched the hearts of countless Singaporeans, serving as a powerful symbol of unity and national pride. As we approach Singapore’s 58th National Day, it [...]

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Tips for Training for Your First Race After Chinese New Year

Nathan Lin — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 18:30:18 +0000

Are you ready to start 2023 off with a bang? For Chinese, the Chinese New Year is one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture and the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year. So the best time to reach your fitness goals and inspire others in your community is to get [...]

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How to Be Part of the ASICS World Ekiden 2022

The RunSociety Team — Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:50:58 +0000

Taking its inspiration from the Japanese running culture, the ASICS World Ekiden returns for the 3rd year and challenges teams to complete a marathon distance over the course of six legs of varying distances from 5 – 10km. Teams must pass their digital tasuki – the narrow band of fabric used traditionally in Ekidens – [...]

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Run For Singapore 2022: Moving Towards a Fascinating Future Together

The RunSociety Team — Fri, 03 Jun 2022 15:03:27 +0000

Independence. The word means everything to Singaporeans eager to celebrate Singapore’s National Day and what could be more meaningful than the latest iteration of Run For Singapore? Participants can expect a mix of old and new, including race items that are so beautifully crafted, signing up with all due speed is important. Keep reading to [...]

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MINDS commemorates its 60th anniversary with a Colour Socks Parade

The RunSociety Team — Sat, 09 Apr 2022 11:03:46 +0000

As MINDS celebrate their 60th anniversary this year, the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) is organising a Colour Socks Campaign to raise awareness of people with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) within Singapore and promote more social inclusivity in society. The Colour Socks Parade takes place between 21 March to 31 May 2022 to [...]

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Holo Run: Celebrate Unicorn Day with an Exciting Virtual Run

Aidan H. — Tue, 08 Feb 2022 08:45:57 +0000

When was the last time you outraced a unicorn? Preposterous, you say? Not if you take advantage of an upcoming virtual run that could give you bragging rights and perks guaranteed to color your world. The Holo Run has been designed to bring out the wonder you enjoyed as a kid, back in the day [...]

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All You Need To Know For The Lunar New Year 2021

Samantha Khoo — Tue, 09 Feb 2021 03:11:44 +0000

This year, we are welcoming the new year of the Metal Ox in 2021, right after the year of the Metal Rat, which is the second zodiac sign of all twelve zodiacs. According to the Chinese zodiac, the personality of the Ox represents hardworking, honest and earnest. Not just that, 2021 is going to be [...]

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World Cities Online Night Marathon 2021 Series: What’s Keeping You Up at Night?

Aidan H. — Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:18:00 +0000

As successes go, the 2020 World Cities Online Challenges far exceeded the expectations of international runners so when Spacebib sat down to consider 2021, is it any surprise everyone agreed on a follow-up targeting some of the most exotic locations on the planet? The 2021 race series gives you the chance you’ve always wanted to [...]

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Racial Harmony Online Race 2019: No Online Race Sets Goals This High!

Nathan Lin — Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:27:14 +0000

When American writer Tom Benner attempted to understand Singapore’s road to multiculturalism for The Fair Observer.com, he decided that nations like the U.S. could learn a thing or two about racial and religious harmony by turning to Singapore. “As an American, I watch from afar where I live in Singapore, one of the most racially [...]

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Run For Malaysia 2019: The Nation’s Chance to Run With Pride

Alica Syafiqah — Fri, 28 Jun 2019 02:27:37 +0000

For avid Asian runners, any athletic event is excuse enough to break out running shoes and take to the streets, trails and tracks. But there’s a day and an event that’s ultimately more important than your ordinary competition: Run for Malaysia, an online running event that is more than an opportunity to stay fit and [...]

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Why Run For Women on International Women’s Day?

Dr Vicky Lauren — Mon, 25 Feb 2019 10:37:13 +0000

There’s a reason why Spacebib chose a diamond shape for the finisher medals of the first International Women’s Day Online Race that will be handed out to participants of this timely event. Diamonds represent strength and beauty, but for today’s runner, there’s more symbolism to be found within these gems. According to “Jing Daily,” today’s [...]

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6 Awesome Online Challenges and Races You Should Never Miss!

Cherment Tay — Mon, 18 Feb 2019 08:25:48 +0000

What are Online Events? An Online Event is a Race or Challenge that has no specific starting time or place in which allows an individual to run or walk anywhere from around the world during an event period. Therefore, participants are able to start running when the event starts, and submit a proof of their [...]

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Defend Your Run in Honour of Total Defence Day 2019

Aidan H. — Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:02:22 +0000

Singapore may be a small nation when compared to Russia, Sweden and Finland, but larger nations like these served as models for Singapore when the nation formulated its complex Total Defence initiative. By establishing a Total Defence system that is commemorated every 15th February, Singapore’s goal was confronting myriad threats. What is particularly poignant about [...]

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RunSociety Launches First-Ever Community Online Race

Aidan H. — Thu, 07 Feb 2019 07:45:24 +0000

No entity should ever take its valued audience for granted, nor should it stop growing and innovating. That’s why RunSociety is entering a trendy new niche with the publication’s premier community online race. This is no ordinary event. We’ll not only celebrate our 9th anniversary but showcase the “glue” that binds us together. Why expand [...]

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Will You Paws to Send All Cats a Running Valentine?

Aidan H. — Wed, 06 Feb 2019 03:49:25 +0000

What’s the best way to tell the cat in your life how much she means to you? Sign up for the Run for Love Online affair that gives you from 14 to 24 February to accrue a set distance goal. You start the process on Valentine’s Day, so it’s like sending a Valentine to the [...]

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Do You Make New Year’s Running Resolutions? Complete One of Them by 28th January!

Aidan H. — Tue, 18 Dec 2018 15:59:52 +0000

The Newton Online Challenge has morphed from a popular street event into an online challenge that still includes plenty of hard work, excitement and rewards. But you get to skip race day queues, traffic dodging, porta john lines and race pack collection confusion. Same grand brand. New format that suits your lifestyle. The Newton Online [...]

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Do You Have What It Takes to Compete in 2 Unique Races Within the Same 24 Hours?

Aidan H. — Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:10:34 +0000

Got big plans for New Year’s Eve? You’ll have twice as much to celebrate if you end the year on a running note by taking our Last Run Online Challenge, culminating on 31st December, and then virtually start another run the following morning when The First Online Challenge 2019 kicks in on New Year’s Day. [...]

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