As the year 2015 draws to an end, we’re taking a moment to look back at some of our most popular articles of the year. We are proud to have met our target of publishing an article (sometimes more) almost every single day regardless of rain or shine, because we know that our readers deserve to have the best information and news every single day.
The brand new year of 2016 will see a much overdue redesign of RunSociety as well as other exciting plans. On behalf of myself and the whole RunSociety team, we’d like to thank each of you for your kind and generous support. You truly helped us build an amazing RunSociety with all your comments, emails and suggestions.
Let’s now revisit the top 15 RunSociety articles that made a big splash in 2015. The list is arranged with the most popular article appearing at the top.
1. 9 Types of Unique Runners
Are you a technology junkie or a PTRFTP (Part-Time Runner Full-Time Party) animal? No matter what kind of runner are you, you will surely belong to one of these categories!
Stats: 8K+ Facebook Likes
2. 10 Precious Lessons Every Runner Can Learn from Singapore’s Founding Father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew
The passing of a legendary figure, the founding father of independent Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew’s principles and legacy can act as a lessons for many, including runners.
Stats: 1.6k+ Facebook Likes
3. 9 Haunted Parks to Avoid When Hungry Ghosts Roam Singapore!
Whether you believe in the supernatural or not, this article will send chills down your spine, well at least we hope so.
Stats: 1.6k+ Facebook Likes
4. Best Places to Run, Jog or Walk in Singapore at Night
Why, where and when to run at night in Singapore? We’ll tell you all.
Stats: 1.3k+ Facebook Likes
5. Why You Are Running All The Time But Not Losing Weight
Are you still “fat” even though you’ve been running for weeks or even months? You may be doing it the wrong way! No worries, we can help you.
Stats: 1.1k+ Facebook Likes
6. Toughest Ultramarathons in Asia for Extreme Runners Challenge
Are you up for a challenge? These toughest ultramarathons in Asia won’t fancy giving you a handicap!
Stats: 1.1k+ Facebook Likes
7. Beach Running: Top 10 Beautiful Beaches to Run in Asia
White clean sands, soothing sea breeze and crystal clear water, these are some of the things you will experience at some of the best beaches in Asia. See it to believe it.
Stats: 800+ Facebook Likes
9. Spectacular Japanese Trail Running Routes for Culture Lovers
Japan, a land of rich culture and amazing nature landscapes. Rumours that running along the abundance of trails in Japan will make you attain “Nirvana”.
Stats: 700+ Facebook Likes
10. 10 Great Running Trails in the Philippines
Trails running is so hot in the Philippines that it’s like KFC’s Red Hot Chicken, and you can’t blame them especially as they have so many great running trails in the country.
Stats: 700+ Facebook Likes
11. Where To Run In Taiwan: 10 Incredible Running Trails
Taiwan has some of the most beautiful mountains, hills and trails in the world. With the hospitality of the locals, there is no reason why you should not run a trail at least once there.
Stats: 600+ Facebook Likes
12. Why You Should Run A Marathon
Do you have enough reasons to take on a marathon race? No? Well, not after reading what we have to say you may think again.
Stats: 600+ Facebook Likes
13. 5 Biggest Mistakes Singaporean Marathon Runners Make
Everyone make mistakes, so do Singaporean marathon runners. But willingness and the ability to not repeat the same mistake is what makes us unique.
Stats: 600+ Facebook Likes
14. 4 Muscle Groups that Runners Should Target
For some of us who want to increase our overall fitness and endurance and take running to the next level, what and how exactly should you train?
Stats: 500+ Facebook Likes
15. Free Singapore Running Groups: Never Run Alone Again
Running alone can’t be boring that is why these amazing running groups were created to help everyone who loves running in Singapore. Don’t worry they are very friendly and participating is free too!
Stats: 300+ Facebook Likes
A Greater Year Ahead
We would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a happy, healthy and happening 2016! Together records are be broken by bonds.
