The Mighty Mathilda Motivates
Mathilda was a pacer for Running Department at last year’s Straits Times Run, and was also a pacer for the same event in 2018! Running surely is Mathilda’s secret tool to looking and feeling young, mighty and spritely! She is a mother of 2 little girls (though she looks like a little girl herself), Having
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The Lively Lovable Livia
Next up on our A-to-Z feature is none other than one of the most bubbly and charismatic crew of RD – Livia! Livia, a mother of two, is an experienced pacer with RD. Despite having to chase after her cheeky toddler Zachary and doting on baby Eleanor (congrats Livia & Hokito on the new arrival of
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Aisey, Lindsey!
This year, I had an awesome opportunity to pace in the same pacing assignment as Lindsey, and I am really glad that our friendship was not limited to the pacing period. Over dinner the other day, we chatted and I love the fact that every fibre of her being oozes inspiration. Read more about Lindsey
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She who chose running instead of sleep!
Asia’s biggest night run, OSIM Sundown Marathon is scheduled for Saturday, 1 June 2019. Running Department is privileged to partner with OSIM Sundown Marathon on its 11th edition of the highly subscribed running event in Singapore to help the participants ace their race. If you have been joining us for our Run with Pacers program
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Rachel and The Reason Behind Her Happy Countenance
IER 2019 may have gone by in a flash, but in the lingering memory of the race, almost always is curiosity about Pacers ( aka people who run with balloons ). When Running Department published the pacer profiles for IER this year, I couldn’t believe that a 2.30hr pacer, who has 3 kids aged 21,
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Meet the Man Behind Running Department – Terence Teo
It has been a great running year! From the countless Train with Us runs at East Coast Park and Raffles Place UOB Plaza, to exploration runs at various locations, and the 4 major pacing assignments successfully executed. We thank each and everyone for lending their unwavering support in making every event a memorable and happy
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On your mark, to meet Mark!
We’re now T minus 2 days away from The Big Day! We sure hope all of you have gotten your race day gears checked, done your last minute shopping for race nutrition and our fav: carbo-loading. While the Pacers are prepping themselves up to give their best, we speak to one of our RD crew
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Meet The Crown Prince of Running
Taizi (太子) was the title of the crown prince of imperial China and even though pronounced and spelled slightly differently, Tai Zhi’s grit and great looks make him The Crown Prince of Running in our eyes. I was first introduced to the name Tai Zhi, as someone who ran his first marathon in a pretty
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Meet Melanie – Our #SCSM2018 Pacer and Yoga Instructor
In the first Feature Friday of November, we introduce to you one of our Full Marathon pacers for SCSM 2018, Melanie Ng. Melanie is a Yogi-runner, someone with a mutual passion for running and yoga. If you are aiming to finish SCSM 2018 full marathon in 5 hrs 30 mins, lookout for Melanie, as she
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Spotlight On Ho Boon Kim
Are you gearing up for the marathon event of the year – Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018? Over the past few weeks we have seen an increasing number of public runners training with the SCSM Under Amour Pacers from Running Department. If you have missed out on training with the pacers so far, fret not,
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