Sabah’s second tallest mountain overshadows Mount Kinabalu
Running up Mount Kinabalu, Malaysia’s tallest mountain at 4,095 metres, is tough for many a mountain runner. But Mount Trusmadi, two-thirds its height at 2,642m that makes it the country’s second highest, has overshadowed Kinabalu as being the most challenging. And the inaugural Trusmadi climbathon got off to a flying start on May 25 with 368 runners, tripling the number for the last iconic Kinabalu climbathon six years ago. The Kinabalu race is making a comeback this year after the Sabah government killed it, saying it has served its tourism purpose. Details will be announced at a press conference later this afternoon (May 28).
Continue reading “First Trusmadi climbathon gets off to a flying start”
Sabah Insights 