The F1 Runners’ TEAM is founded in 2008 by
a group of experienced runners who share the same passion and values in
running. It started off with less than 10 members then. Since its inception,
the F1 Runners’ TEAM has soared in numbers to about 70 active members today,
regardless of age, religion, nationality and background. The team prides itself
on this fact, as it is uniquely capable of bringing together people of all ages
and backgrounds. The F1 Runners’ TEAM is the most organized and also one of the
fastest growing running clubs in Singapore.
The F1 Runners’ TEAM has been achieving
fantastic results during many of the races and has also produced numerous
podium winners as well.
F1 Runners Team Achievements:
2008 NIE Directors' Race Champions
2008 Nautical run Champions
2008 North Face 100 Duo 100km Champions
2009 North Face 100 Duo 100km Champions
2009 North Face 50 Duo 50km Champion (Men)
2009 North Face 50 Duo 50km Champion (Women)
2009 Legs n Paddle Doubles 3rd
2009 Aviation Run Corporate Team Champion
2010 Surf and Sweat 2nd
2010 North Face 100 Duo 100km Champion (Men)
2010 North Face 100 Duo 50km Champion (Women)
2011 North Face 100 Duo 100km Champion (Men)
2011 North Face 100 Duo 50km 2nd (Men)
2011 North Face 100 Duo 50km 2nd (Women)
2012 North Face 100 Individual 50km Champion (Men)
2012 North Face 100 Individual 50km 2nd (Men)
2012 North Face 100 Individual 50km Champion (Men)
2012 North Face 100 Individual 50km 2nd (Men)
Furthermore, the F1 Runners’ TEAM have been
featured on The Straits Times (21 January 2012) as well as in an online
magazine, RunSociety. In the article by the RunSociety, “Special Feature:
Singapore Running Clubs”, the F1 Runners’ TEAM is ranked second among the 5
featured running clubs in Singapore. Quoted from the article, “We’ve spotted
them at a couple of races dressed in their white and red attires. Frankly, they
were the first to come to mind when RunSociety decided on putting this feature
together”; the F1 Runners’ TEAM has in fact made a name for itself throughout
Singapore.
The F1 Runners’ TEAM’s Philosophy,
Vision and Mission
The F1 Runners’ TEAM’s aspirations include
helping all runners fulfil their dreams, not just to chase them. The team assist anyone with the passion in
running to accomplish their goals, be they beginners or elites, amateur or professional.
The team also helps beginners pick up the art of running as well as gaining
speed progressively and also help elites soar to greater heights.
The F1 Runners’ TEAM offers all athletes an
ideal training environment together with the necessary support to achieve
success and realise dreams in long distance running.
Furthermore, the F1 Runners’ TEAM helps to
develop athletes’ capabilities of competing successfully at the national and
international level in long distance running. Training programmes are catered
to each and everyone according to their standards so as to provide a
comprehensive, positive and supportive guide that prepares long distance
runners for their highest performance ability in the coming years.
As is true of most sport disciplines,
running promotes healthy lifestyle habits and develops other valuable life
skills such as leadership, time management, goal setting and also foster
stronger bonds with the local community. The athleticism, accessibility and
popularity of running make the F1 Runners’ TEAM perfect for the Singaporean
marketplace.
The F1 Runners’ TEAM wishes to provide the people of Singapore the services and facilities to
enable participation in this emerging sport, together with a greater sense of
community, and help every one of them realise their dreams.
The F1 Runners’ TEAM is committed to
spreading awareness of this sport throughout Singapore. The team would like to
reach out to more runners, impart their knowledge and share their experiences
with these runners, advise them the correct training methods, drafting
personalized training programmes for them, helping them grasp the correct
running techniques and keep them injury-free.
Below is our F1 Runners' TRAINER Profile:
Lexxus Tan ( Trainer )
Lexxus has made a comeback after a layoff for some years. Winning the North face 100 duo thrice in a row, his forte is in the ultra long distances and rough terrains. Despite his busy schedule as an entrepreneur, he still managed to train intensively and achieved fantastic results in the ultra marathon. Representing Singapore to run at the Beijing North face Ultra 100 in 2008. He is also 4 consecutive years ( Year 2008 - Year 2011) TNF100 DUO 100 km CHAMPION.
Achievements:
- 2008 Winner of North Face 100 DUO100km ( Champion )
- 2009 Winner of Surf and Sweat
- 2009 Winner of North Face 100 DUO100km ( Champion )
- 2009 Winning Team Aviation run 2009 ( Champion )
- 2009 Winner of Hatyai Half marathon Age Group 35-39 2009 ( Champion )
- 2009 Singapore Marathon 15th (3h 09 mins)
- 2010 Winner Surf and Sweat ( Champion )
- 2010 Winner of Urbanathlon 3rd
- 2010 Winner of North Face 100 DUO 100km (Champion)
- 2010 SCM Singapore Marathon 11th (3h 03 mins)
- 2011 Winner of Surf and Sweat ( Individual & Lover's Challenge) ( Champion )
- 2011 Winner of Urbanathlon 8th
- 2011 Winner of North Face 100 DUO100km (Champion)
- 2012 Winner of Salomon Urban Trail 2nd
- 2012 Winner of North Face 100 Individual 50km 2nd
- 2012 Winner of Army Half Marathon 3rd
- 2012 Winner of North East Run Veteran 10km 2nd
- 2012 Winner of Real Run Veteran 10km (Champion)
- 2013 Winner of Energizer Night Trail 18km (Champion)



















