This episode of the Fit Talk Podcast highlights the excitement surrounding the 45th anniversary of the Gold Coast Marathon 2025, which has sold out in record time. Featuring insights from the "Fit Talk" podcast hosted by Chermaine Zhou and Haw Jiaxuan, it shares the stories of two inspiring runners—April Cheong, attempting the challenging 63.3km Double-Up race, and Doris Teo, joining the prestigious Legends Club. We discuss the marathon’s appeal as a top choice for runners chasing personal bests, while also celebrating its scenic beauty and vacation-worthy attractions, making it the perfect "runcation" destination.

National Championships: Soh Rui Yong and Rachel See emerge victorious as the men’s and women’s champions in the Marathon category; while in the Half Marathon, Shaun Goh and Vanessa Lee crossed the finish line first

Will there be a seven star medal for six-star finishers at Sydney Marathon? When is the general ballot date for entry into the 2025 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS? This and other frequently asked questions (FAQ) here in our special feature on the TCS Sydney Marathon. This week, SportPlus.sg invited two key members of the TCS Sydney Marathon team to SportPlus Studios to find out what runners can expect in 2025, after Sydney Marathon joined the ranks of the world's most prestigious marathons as a World Marathon Major. James Constantine, digital marketing manager at Pont3, organisers of the Sydney Marathon; and Monika Denkova, Marketing Executive at Pont3; were joined by Melvin Wong, Team Singapore and SEA Games athlete and Sydney Marathon ambassador to Singapore in 2023, as well as Arthur Tong, founder of Elevate Performance Coaching - coaching partner for #SGtoSydney and Cheryl Tay, content creator and key opinion leader, and a participant of the 2024 Sydney Marathon.

From the adrenaline of the race to the vibrant energy of the race village, we captured the unforgettable moments at the ASICS : META : TIME : TRIALS Thailand 2024 Hear from the runners as they share what inspired them to join, how they felt on the course, and their thoughts on the electric atmosphere.