When you’re traveling for business or leisure, one of the first things to go out the window is often your well-established fitness routines. There is something about being in another country or city that just pushes that priority out the … Read More
Running
Being a Tourist in Shanghai Without Feeling Like One
Check out this great write-up by Ctrip, the ticketing people behind the great China travel site, Chinatravel.net. We did the Run This Town tour together, and here’s is just a snippet of their report! Launched last year by expat pals … Read More
The Coolest Running Path in The World?
While most tourists take the tram or bus to the top and mill around the mall area and viewing platforms, there is a loop path that starts just to the back of all the stores, and provides arguably the best view on the island. … Read More
Yes, There were runners in China in the 1950’s
And we have photographic evidence! Shanghaiist has a cool gallery up of what Beijing used to look like before they quadrupled the size of Tiananmen Square. Here’s the one of the runners, but click through for more black and white historical goodness. … Read More
Registration Open for Shanghai Jinqiao 8km Race
Anyone looking to register for the annual 8km Jinqiao race can do so. And at so many different locations around town! The fee is just 100 RMB, and you get a nice t-shirt from the main sponsor, New Balance. … Read More