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Race Day Transport Options in Singapore: How to Get to the Start Line

The RunSociety Team — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 04:54:29 +0000

Race day is always exciting — the adrenaline, the crowd, and the chance to push your limits. But before you hit the start line, there’s a practical question every runner has to answer: how do you actually get there on time? Singapore’s races often start early in the morning, and with road closures, large crowds, [...]

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7-Eleven Run Singapore 2025: Fitness, Fun, and Community at Marina Barrage

The RunSociety Team — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:35:21 +0000

The wait is over. 7-Eleven, Singapore’s most beloved convenience store chain, has officially launched the first-ever 7-Eleven Run Singapore 2025, a high-energy, community-first race experience taking place on Sunday, 14 September 2025 at the iconic Marina Barrage. Combining traditional race formats with an exciting twist, this event is designed to be more than just a [...]

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Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2024: Highlights and Key Takeaways

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 03:59:00 +0000

The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2024 concluded with over 55,000 participants, marking a significant turnout for one of Singapore’s largest annual sporting events. Featuring runners from 84 countries, the event reflected the ongoing appeal of marathons as a platform for Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2024: Highlights and Key Takeaways The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2024 [...]

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Run For Hope 2024: How Community Spirit Fuels Advancements in Cancer Research

The RunSociety Team — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 03:02:30 +0000

On Sunday morning, 17 November 2024, over 5,000 runners, volunteers, and supporters gathered at Singapore’s Marina Barrage for Run For Hope 2024. Against the backdrop of a rising sun and an unwavering sense of purpose, participants embarked on the 5km and 10km routes—not for medals, but for something far greater: the hope for a future [...]

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Run For Inclusion 2024: Celebrating a Decade of Unity and Empowerment Through Sport

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 07:15:19 +0000

In an inspiring celebration of inclusivity, the 10th anniversary of Run For Inclusion took place on 9 November 2024, gathering over 1,800 participants at Singapore’s scenic Jurong Lake Gardens. Organised by Runninghour, Singapore’s pioneering inclusive sports co-operative, Run For Inclusion 2024 marked a decade of bridging communities, fostering empathy, and championing the integration of persons [...]

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Great Eastern Women’s Run 2024 Draws Record 12,000 Participants, Raises $388,000 for Charity

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:25:33 +0000

The Great Eastern Women’s Run 2024 marked its 18th edition with a historic turnout and record-breaking fundraising achievements. Over 12,000 women gathered at the Singapore Sports Hub early Sunday morning, rallying under the theme “Reach for Great.” This year’s event not only set a new record for participation but also raised an impressive $388,000 to [...]

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Hello Kitty Run Fest 2024: Nostalgia and Magic Return Despite Smaller Turnout

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 26 Aug 2024 07:20:11 +0000

Singapore, 26 August 2024 – Palawan Green, Sentosa, transformed into a supercute wonderland as over 3,000 fans gathered to celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary at the Hello Kitty 50th Run Fest 2024. Held on 24 and 25 August 2024, the event brought fans of all ages together for two delightful days brimming with joy, nostalgia, [...]

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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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Youri Keulen Wins First T100 Title After Dominant Show in Singapore

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 05:50:00 +0000

The Singapore T100 witnessed a thrilling competition this year as Dutch wildcard Youri Keulen clinched his first T100 victory on 14 April at the Marina Bay circuit. The race day was filled with surprises as American Sam Long, ranked No. 5, made a dramatic climb from last to second place, despite a 30-second penalty. Belgian [...]

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Vibrant Participation at the 2024 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge in Singapore

The RunSociety Team — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 09:39:30 +0000

The streets of Marina Bay buzzed with activity as the 19th edition of the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Singapore 2024 commenced at the F1 Pit Building on Thursday, 11 April 2024. This year’s event attracted over 10,500 participants from more than 300 companies, showcasing a significant gathering of the corporate community. 10 Companies with the [...]

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Chain-Smoking Marathoner: The Incredible Tale of Smoking on the Run

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 05 Feb 2024 10:03:46 +0000

In the world of marathon running, where discipline and health are paramount, an unusual story recently emerged. A Chinese marathon runner was disqualified for chain-smoking throughout the race. While this incident may seem just a quirky footnote in sports, it offers surprising insights into the unconventional and the human spirit’s resilience. The Chain-Smoking Marathon Incident: [...]

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Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2024: A Useful Guide for Runners

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:21:28 +0000

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, is an event that captures the hearts of runners and spectators alike. As we edge closer to the Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2024, the anticipation and excitement among the running community are palpable. Get ready for the Bank of America Chicago [...]

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TCS London Marathon 2024: The Best Runner’s Guide

The RunSociety Team — Sun, 14 Jan 2024 03:55:03 +0000

The London Marathon is an event etched in the hearts of runners globally. This prestigious event joins the ranks of the illustrious World Marathon Majors, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the likes of the Boston Marathon, Chicago Marathon, Tokyo Marathon, New York City Marathon and the Berlin Marathon. As we delve deeper into the essentials of the [...]

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Marathons in Utah: An Unforgettable Running Experience in 2024

The RunSociety Team — Tue, 09 Jan 2024 06:57:12 +0000

Utah, known for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant outdoor culture, has become an increasingly popular destination for marathon enthusiasts. The state’s unique blend of challenging terrains and scenic beauty offers an unforgettable experience to runners. Let’s explore the world of marathons in Utah, USA, highlighting its most popular events and what makes them so [...]

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Margaret River Ultramarathon 2024: Super Record Sell-Out in Just 27 Hours

The RunSociety Team — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 07:36:30 +0000

In an extraordinary display of enthusiasm, the Margaret River Ultramarathon 2024 has reached a new milestone, selling out in a record 27 hours, setting a precedent for future events. As one of Western Australia’s most coveted athletic events, the ultramarathon, scheduled for 11 and 12 May 2024, has witnessed an unprecedented demand for participation. About [...]

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Tokyo Marathon 2024: A Prestigious Run Through Rich Tradition

The RunSociety Team — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 04:09:00 +0000

The Tokyo Marathon, a pinnacle of global long-distance running, is once again on the horizon. Scheduled for March 3, 2024, the Tokyo Marathon 2024 promises to be an event that blends the rich cultural heritage of Japan with the modern-day spirit of athleticism. This prestigious race is part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors, which [...]

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Sydney Marathon: Will It Join the World Marathon Majors in 2025?

The RunSociety Team — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 04:39:00 +0000

The Sydney Marathon, a prestigious event in the world of long-distance running, is currently under the global spotlight. With the recent announcement from the Abbott World Marathon Majors (WMM), the marathon is poised to host the 2024 Age Group World Championships in September. This pivotal decision raises an intriguing question: Will Sydney Marathon ascend to [...]

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Brighton Half Marathon 2024: 34 Years of Legacy and Community Spirit

The RunSociety Team — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 07:48:31 +0000

Brighton Half Marathon 2024, entering its 34th year, beckons runners to experience a blend of picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit. Scheduled for Sunday, 25th February 2024, this iconic event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of endurance, unity, and the rich heritage of Brighton’s scenic routes and spirited atmosphere. A Legacy of [...]

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Dubai Marathon 2024: Sprint into an Exciting Olympic Year

The RunSociety Team — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 07:01:00 +0000

On January 7, 2024, the Dubai Marathon 2024 is set to unfold as a prestigious event in the global athletics calendar, providing an exciting start to an Olympic year. This paramount event, known for its fast courses and elite participation, offers athletes an early opportunity to qualify for the Paris Olympics in the summer. A [...]

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Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 Race Results

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 04 Dec 2023 16:19:04 +0000

In an exhilarating showcase of endurance and spirit, the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) 2023 painted the streets of Singapore with the strides of over 44,000 runners on the last weekend, 3 December. This event, marking a significant chapter in the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 race results, was more than just a race; it [...]

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