#RDTickTalk with Gina
Meet Gina, a community runner turned run leader with Running Department. She has joined us for more than a year now and we’re so glad to know that she’s enjoying the experience with us! Read on to know more about Gina in this week’s #RDTickTalk. ALL ABOUT YOUR AND RUNNING What sparked your interest in
#RDTickTalk with Maurice
Happy May Day! #RDTickTalk is back and this time, we get to do a short interview with Maurice, a financial software developer who is also one of our crew members helping with the management of our Wednesday community-run session! Find out more about Maurice in this week’s #RDTickTalk! ALL ABOUT YOU AND RUNNING What sparked
An update for the community
Following the latest announcement made by the Multi-Ministry Taskforce (MTF) on 22 April as well as Sports SMM guidelines from Sport Singapore on 23 April 2022, Running Department will be easing our Safe Management Measures (SMM) from 26 April 2022. The following are the key updates that will be implemented for our run sessions from
#RDTickTalk with Evan and Wee Lin
#RDTickTalk is back with another exclusive interview with husband and wife duo – Evan and Wee Lin! They are familiar faces not just within the RD community but also with SAFRA Running Club where Evan is currently the Chairman for SAFRA Running Club Jurong! Let’s find out more about them and their love for running!
#RDTickTalk with Magdalene
#RDTickTalk with Magdalene
Introducing #RDTickTalk, a new content series where we get up close and personal to know our run crews and runners better! To kickstart this series, we’ve gotten an opportunity to interview Magdalene, our run crew who has been running with us for the past 4 years and took part in pacing events such as SCSM and Great Eastern Women’s Run!
Remembering Victoria
On the 22nd of October, 2020, Our beloved runner and friend, Victoria Hii left us. As a community, Running Department thrives from the commitment and active participation of volunteers who help run our activities. Our success would not be possible without the contributions made by our crew members, who sacrifice their time for us because
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The Apple Watch Series 5
About: As an avid runner who previously owned the Apple Watch Series 2, I was never really a big fan of the product. Instead, I tracked all of my running matrices with the ever-reliant Garmin watches that I used. However, there is a drastic improvement from the Series 2 to the Series 5 and I
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And why runners don’t have to wear masks?
Up until recently I was wearing a mask whilst running because I was apprehensive, despite clear guidelines. I hadn’t really understood the science behind – no masks. I guess I was baffled when everyone seems to have contradicting interpretations of the science and etiquette around whether to wear a mask or not. First, let’s get
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Basic running etiquette during CB and beyond
During the Circuit Breaker (CB), there was a large increase in the number of people visiting the park connectors (PCNs) to walk/jog/run/cycle. This resulted in regular runners like myself having to find an alternative running route as the PCNs were unusually packed. The lack of adequate knowledge on running etiquette became evident during this time
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An important reminder from your favourite running community
We hope you and your loved ones are healthy and safe during these unprecedented times. When history reports 2020, collective trauma will be at the heart of the story. The current situation is industry, geography, nationality, race or socioeconomic status agnostic. You can be anyone and without a doubt you will be on the emotional roller