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Runners face more heat, higher costs. Can more also be done to prevent race injuries, deaths?

 03/12/2025 2 Views
Runners face more heat, higher costs. Can more also be done to prevent race injuries, deaths?


Popular races that have seen more participants include the Great Eastern Women’s Run, from 9,000 runners in 2023 to more than 12,000 this year, and the 2XU Compression Run, from 18,500 runners to more than 20,000 over the same period.

Then there is the nation’s flagship marathon event, the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, scheduled for this weekend with 60,000 runners expected, up from more than 55,000 last year and 44,000 in 2023.

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