Malaysia—The ASICS META: Time: Trials Malaysia Edition concluded triumphantly at Persiaran Flora, Cyberjaya, leaving an indelible mark on the running community with a sold-out crowd of 3,000 runners. This second-year road race redefined personal limits and showcased the spirit of achievement, echoing the triumph witnessed in Bangkok, Thailand, last year.
In the Women’s Invitational Category, Filipina athlete Joida Gagnao secured an impressive second place, finishing in a commendable 39:18 minutes. Joida, a consistent podium finisher, proudly represents ASICS Philippines, accompanied by notable Filipino personalities. In the Speed Category, the trio of Andrei Felix, Migs Bustos, Jeff Lo (Pinoy Fitness), and ASICS Running Club coaches Precious Que and Jasper Tanhueco marked their presence, embodying excellence and sportsmanship.
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The ASICS META: Time: Trials Malaysia Edition featured an elite category where runners, aiming for Personal Bests (PBs), wore the cutting-edge METASPEED™ EDGE+ and METASPEED™ SKY+ shoes, each tailored for different running styles.
Crafted for cadence-style runners, the METASPEED™ EDGE+ redefined starting and finishing with unmatched speed. Meanwhile, the METASPEED™ SKY+ elevated stride-style runners, epitomizing speed conquest. These shoes showcase ASICS’ innovation and provide elite athletes a distinct advantage.
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ASICS previewed the new NOVABLAST™ 4 shoe, set to launch in December 2023. The bouncy trainer, known for its trampoline effect achieved through FF BLAST™ PLUS ECO cushioning, offers runners a springy feel underfoot. Runners had the chance to try NOVABLAST™ 4 with ASICS personnel on standby.
Winners received cash prizes, ASICS gear, Garmin products, and Oakley eyewear, reinforcing ASICS’ commitment to innovation in the running sector. ASICS META: Time: Trials Malaysia stands as a testament to the brand’s pioneer status, providing elite athletes the ideal platform to unleash their potential.
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