Bagan Lalang 21km Race Report
I signed up this race last minute as there were like more than 30 races on that weekend so I thought I might stand a chance to win something. I also wanted to test how much I've improved since the Nike HM 7 weeks ago. I did 1:48 in Nike so I set my target to 1:35 for Bagan Lalang. 7 weeks of training it better be good! We got 4th and 5th! Not many people I know joining this, actually there was like none, only Alan Tan and Sharon. Alan form was superb recently. He just did like about 4min pace in a 15km race the week before so I wanted to see if I could pace with him. Race flag off at about 6:30am, I followed the lead pack quite closely. Alan was in the lead pack. I stayed like 10m behind them. After like about 5mins, shit happened! We ran wrongly, not sure how we did, we ran back to the starting line again. LOL! We had to cross the starting line again and the 10k runners were already there waiting to flag off. We had to cut through them, so funny! Some of us cursed like he