what if you actually stumble across a real crocodile during one of your runs? While your chances of coming across one is as good as you striking the 4-D first prize, crocodile sightings along our coastal shores are not unheard of. Over the years, there have been sightings at Pasir Ris beach, East Coast Beach, Sembawang Beach and more recently Sentosa.among others.
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It’s that time of the year when the old folks at home warn you against late-night jogs so you don’t accidentally step on someone’s burnt offer, kick a joss stick, or offend the “Good Brothers.”
We all know it is completely futile to tell an endorphin-chasing runner to stay indoors. If you must get your mileage in during the Hungry Ghost Festival, proceed at your own risk. Here are 5 places best avoided after dark—unless you’re looking for an involuntary PR powered by pure terror.
You have been warned…
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In the concrete jungle of Singapore (where it’s always hot, humid, and sometimes extremely wet), runners of all shapes and sizes and paces roam free.
From East Coast Park to MacRitchie, from Marina Bay to Bedok Reservoir, thousands of runners emerge before sunrise every weekend be it for a casual run, a social run or a race. While scientists classify humans into one species (Homo sapiens), runners like our early cousin, Hominoidea can be classified into different sub-species.
After years of careful observation (and taking thousands and thousands of race photographs), we at Running Shots has identified several common species found in the Singapore’s concrete jungle.
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You’re happily cruising along on your morning run when suddenly… PPRRRRAAAPPP!! A loud fart...
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Going further back, we had a whole Justice League of running superheroes. The most famous of them all must surely be Batman, complete with full armour. Unfortunately, he appears to have retired to the Batcave and has not been spotted at local races for years.
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