Wednesday, September 27, 2017

THE 2017 IRONMAN® MALAYSIA, LANGKAWI HAS SOLD OUT AHEAD OF EVENT CLOSING DATE


IRONMAN® Malaysia will be held in Langkawi on 11 November 2017

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (26 September 2017) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holding company, announced today that this year’s edition of IRONMAN® Malaysia has sold out well ahead of the closing date of 20 October. The event is to be held on the island of Langkawi on 11 November 2017.

“We are extremely thrilled to receive such great support from the IRONMAN community from all over the world. The sellout is testament to the success of such a fantastic race in a spectacular destination with a rich history. IRONMAN® Malaysia will offer 50 slots to the 2018 IRONMAN® World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Langkawi is the perfect location for those trying to win a spot to the prestigious World Championship” says Geoff Meyer, Managing Director of IRONMAN Asia.


This year’s event in Langkawi will have more than 70% of registered athletes coming from over 50 different countries. The Top 4 countries are Japan, Singapore, Australia and Philippines. The high volume of international athletes will help to boost the tourism income for the island of Langkawi.

IRONMAN attributes the sell out to the consistency in the quality race experience over the last few years. IRONMAN also believes that the support from the local community and local authorities on the island of Langkawi has also helped to continuously improve and elevate the standard of the event from year to year.


The 3.8km Swim, 180km Bike and 42.2km Run will take part on the western part of Langkawi and will showcase the beauty and wonders of a truly tropical island destination. The swim will take place in front of the breathtaking beachfront at Pantai Kok with the bike course filled with scenic paddy fields and rolling hills around the island. The run will be finishing at the sandy beach of Pantai Chenang.

During the week of 11 November, there will also be other fringe events such as the 2017 IRONMAN® 70.3®Langkawi and the 2017 IRONKIDS®, Langkawi. The 2017 IRONMAN® 70.3 Langkawi has also sold out   and offers 30 qualifying slots for the 2018 IRONMAN® 70.3 World Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa


IRONMAN® Malaysia and IRONMAN® 70.3 Langkawi is supported by Malaysia Major Events, a division of Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), an agency under the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia and the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA).

Athlete inquiries may be directed to malaysia@ironman.com.

For more information on the IRONMAN brand and global event series, visit www.ironman.com.  Media may contact alice.fry@ironman.com.

Monday, September 25, 2017

Sunday, September 24, 2017

Fire Fighter Cyberjaya Night Half Marathon 2017 - Top 10 Results

Date: 24 Sept 2017
Distance: 10km and 21km

More photos here
Result here

























Friday, September 15, 2017

Illumi Run Malaysia 2018

The first of its kind in Asia, ILLUMI RUN is the ultimate party run, encapsulating the kaleidoscope of colours and music.

Illuminate the night as you get splashed by ILLUMI glow water. Run, dance and glow to the pulsating beats of the music stations at the ILLUMI Glow zones! The fun continues after the run, with an ultimate dance party filled with neon luminescent colours and DJs that will rev up your night! For runners, dancers and party-lovers, it is a chance to be part of Singapore’s most popular night run!

Get splashed in ILLUMI glow water & watch yourself illuminate in the dark. Our ILLUMI glow water is water-based, non-toxic & completely washable from the skin.

Date: 13 Jan 2018
Time: ILLUMI Kids – 7.30am / ILLUMI Runners – 8pm
Venue: Selangor Turf Club,Kuala Lumpur
Distance: 4km
Contact:  info@racexasia.com
Closing date: 8 Dec 2017
Details here
Facebook here


Sunday, September 10, 2017

NPE Highway Challenge 2017 - Top 10 Results

Date: 10 Sept 2017
Distance: 10km and 21km

21km result here
10km result here
More photos here























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