Badminton Central World Championships Forum Live Scorecard | Seedings | Schedule | Draws Television Broadcast: India: DD SportsMalaysia: Astro SuperSport+, TV1Indonesia: Vision 1 Sports, Global TV, SF, FSingapore: StarrHub, SupersportsChina: CCTV5 SportsHong Kong: i-Cable TV Channel 62 Day 5/6/7 updates:Just back from Hyderabad after witnessing a great tournament. The finals day was a small letdown, [...]
Information from the organizers below. Event Website: www.globeracers.com Rajasthan Thar Desert Run is a 5-day, 210 kilometer (130.48 miles) endurance race. The Thar is the greatest Desert of India, in the state of Rajasthan. Sand dunes, sandy plains and low barren hills form the terrain of this Desert, with sand dunes shifting shapes and sizes. [...]
2009 will see the 10th edition of this multi-sport corporate challenge. Last year’s event was great fun. The event this year is scheduled for the Oct-Nov timeframe. Would your company be interested in taking part? Registrations are open, and you can contact the organizers directly here. Below are the details of the event from the [...]
Below is the update from Running and Living about the upcoming runs in July.————————- Lets Get together for the Runningandliving.com 10km and 5km Monsoon Mania Runs at 6:15 am and 6:30 am. Free Registration starts at 6:00 am on race day Leisure Valley in Gurgaon on Sun July 5th – more info and the mapElemention [...]
Below is the official announcement of the 2010 Comrades marathon (an 89 KM ultra, and the world’s biggest ultramarathon, between Peitermaritzburg and Durban in South Africa) from the latest Comrades newsletter. I am already looking forward to pressing the buttons for registration on my PC on Nov 1st, actually the day on which I will [...]
India’s first ever Duathlon (cycling + running) event happened on Sunday, June 14th, and saw a total of 322 participants battle it out. There were two events on the day: 10k run + 20k cycling (5k run + 20k cycle + 5k run) 5k run + 10k cycling (2.5k run + 10k cycle + 2.5k [...]
After I got hold of my Garmin Forerunner 305, I tried to check out the best tools to retrieve and analyze all that recorded data. There are tons of websites and standalone tools for creating/importing your exercise logs. Every tool has a few plus and minus points. Some of the tools have great support for [...]
The most interesting finisher stats from Comrades Marathon, 2009 (picked up from Comrades forums). This displays the medals people received versus the actual seeding/group with which they started the race. Gold Wally Hayward Silver Bill Rowan Bronze Vic Clapham DNS DNF A 18 11 453 393 108 21 77 74 B 2 84 694 324 [...]
This was my first month of training for Comrades 2010. I am following Hal Higdon’s Intermediate Spring training program. The target monthly mileage for the month was 151 KM, and mileage achieved was 119 KM. So, I was short by about 20% in this first month. The schedule called for 6 days of running a [...]