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Weekends Athletics: a community on the move


Beginners and experienced runners alike are welcome at Weekends Athletics. (Moganraj Villavan @ FMT Lifestyle)

KUALA LUMPUR: Drive by Bukit Kiara in Taman Tun Dr Ismail on a weekday evening and you might spot a bunch of lively runners, stretching their legs and getting ready to traverse the kilometres ahead.

This is Weekends Athletics, a vibrant community founded in 2022 by Nelson See and his partner Erne Lin. Their mission: to unite young working adults who share a passion for pounding the pavement.

“We are a group of people who love running, and hope to spread the positivity and greatness of running,” See, 26, told FMT Lifestyle.

Starting with between 10 and 15 members – mostly See’s friends – Weekends Athletics has flourished into a community of nearly 100 runners.

“People would ask their friends to join, and it reached a point where only a fraction of the crowd were our own friends. The rest were members of the public,” said See, an operations executive.

“People…

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