The biggest race in the year certainly draws a lot of excitement. To capitalise on the hype, we held an engaging game over the three-week race period, asking contestants to choose the team that would win each stage, the general classification and team classification. Promoted...
Several MetaSport athletes have decided to bring adventure closer to home by traveling the island on foot and bicycle, while setting themselves up for a challenge. Both groups were very pleased with their “tours” and were kind to share their experience with us. Keep reading below...
This month we are heading to Bintan. With the extra time she had on her hands during lockdown, Jacq Tan, who is also a regular participant in MetaSport events, turned to baking for charity and decided to support the Bintan and Singapore communities. Read her...
Professional cycling has re-started and a young 20-year old Belgian, Remco Evenepoel, took off where he started, winning 1-week long stage races. He won all the stage races he started this year, beating stalwart names in the peloton in the process. Evenepoel is unique in...
You may have heard in the cycling jargon “FTP”, that stands for Functional Threshold Power. FTP has gained popularity as the key performance metric throughout the past years amongst many riders. Ride up to any training session, indoors or outdoors, or any race, and you...
August is traditionally IRONMAN time on the island of Bintan. A time where athletes roam the race expo full of anticipation, local volunteers proudly don their yellow crew shirts, and school kids' faces light up with glee as cyclists zoom past their villages. This year,...
One of our regular participants who has had very itchy feet the last few months to race against the clock has set himself an incredible challenge! Ali King, an avid runner who has been a familiar face in all the MetaSport events and who has...
By Lockie Ong, MetaSport Coach “Our world just changed totally overnight”. That is something most people would not expect to say but within the last few months, the entire world had just flipped upside down. Many who led comfortable lives are now left to worry if...
This week Coach David took the time to chat about training with a power meter. "With the recent extended Covid-19 measures in place, the move towards indoor bike training is perhaps even more acute. Now, then, really is the time to set some concrete goals in...
PURE SPORTS NUTRITION has increasingly become one of the brands of choice for triathletes, cyclists, and runners as fuel for their training and races. We spoke with Brent Morgans, who owns the distribution rights of the brands in Singapore. What is your number one...
