Runs take to digital platform

Soh doing his 10km in Shah Alam for the KLSCM virtual run last year.

THOSE who actively participated in organised runs before the Covid-19 pandemic, which resulted in nearly everything grinding to a halt, have been taking solace from virtual events since public events that draw large crowds are prohibited by the movement control order.

Virtual running events are similar to conventional ones but minus the grandeur and on-site excitement associated with the event day.