Tens of thousands of runners take part in major running events in the country, which makes it imperative for race organisers to do their best to anticipate injuries. — Photos: Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon
RUNNING has become such a popular hobby that race slots for running events – especially longer distances like 21km and the 42km marathon distance – are often snapped up as soon as registration opens.
But beyond the fun and excitement of participating in a road race with friends or to perform one's personal best, the most important consideration during a race is to run safely.
