Reflecting on ASICS’s continual efforts in expanding its operation in this region where a strong sporting culture is gathering force, the true sport performance brand opened the doors to its third retail boutique in Singapore recently!

A truly international running event, this year’s Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur Marathon attracted 35,200 runners from over 48 countries to Malaysia last Sunday morning!

Part of the North Face 100 Asian series, the North Face 100 (TNF100) Singapore is a popular event offering a variety of moderate (13km and 25km) to challenging (50km and 100km) distances, and a spectacular course that promises to take you away from the hustle and bustle of daily Singapore life.

Here is a list of such useful gadgets that are not only fun to use and trendy but also practical and efficient. Remarkably, these devices have been designed to conform to the running needs and workout environments of each runner.

To run, you need the right pair of shoes on your feet – you won’t go out without them. But there’s another runner’s companion now available that’s equally essential to your kit.

Vertical marathons involve a special set of challenges compared to regular marathons, and completing one such as the upcoming Swissotel Vertical Marathon will definitely be no easy feat. Participants will have to overcome gravity and fatigue while scaling up the 73-storey building!