You probably know Meiji for its incredible range of delicious chocolates, snacks and dairy products—but have you heard of their inaugural food race? Come Saturday, 23 May 2015, you and your family and friends can experience the first ever Meiji food-inspired 5km fun run in Singapore!

We hadn’t eaten when we checked out Adele Wong’s blog before interviewing her for this article. We knew she prided herself on eating healthily, exercising and running—so we didn’t expect to encounter a tray of awesome cupcakes when we glimpsed the first photo on her site! Scrolling down, we quickly vindicated Adele after seeing the delectable fruits, veggies and sushi she had put together to throw a healthy party. Adele’s spunk, spirit and lively wit make her a person you’d want for a friend. When you read more about her, you’ll understand why.

Dispel negative stereotypes of pollution in China—Yunnan Province has been rated for having high-quality air conditions. Remote areas like Shangri-La have never been afflicted by smog; Kunming is dubbed the “Spring City” due to its consistently moderate temperatures with bountiful foliage and year-round flower blossoms. The pure air and refreshing scenery makes for the perfect inaugural marathon.

Men, if you’re afraid of wearing colours, let RunSociety show you how. Add two to three colours to your all-black workout outfit and you’re good to go!

Energizer Singapore’s iconic night trail is back with its 5^th edition on Saturday, 2 May 2015! Embodying their “That’s Positivenergy” slogan, the global leader in portable power solutions is pledging S$11,000 to support SportCares Foundation’s sports programmes. Since its launch in 2012, the community-engagement foundation has reached out to more than 8,000 underprivileged and at-risk youth through positive platforms like football, basketball, running, dragonboat and tennis.

Legend has it that a long time ago, Yatsugatake was an ordinary mountain with only one summit and was higher than even Mt. Fuji. Envious of its height, Mt. Fuji’s goddess struck the former with a long stick, and that’s why Yatsugatake—which literally means eight, or many, mountains—has so many peaks now.