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About
The MALAKOFF University Duathlon Series (MUDS) 2009 is an annual event organized by Quick Release Adventures Sdn. Bhd. It is a sprint duathlon event organized to promote the duathlon multi-sports among Malaysia higher-institutions as well as the public.
MUDS or MALAKOFF University Duathlon Series
The multi-sports comprises of 2 basic sports disciplines; running and cycling. In duathlon, the first legis running, followed by cycling and lastly, a final running leg. Duathlon are raced in various distances.MUDS is sprint duathlon race, and the course distance offered is much shorter, and thus, moresuitable for newbie or those new to duathlon.
MUDS 2008
MUDS was introduced a couple of years ago, and reintroduced last year, where it gained positiveresponse from the universities. Last year, the event went on successfully in 3 consecutive weeks atthese higher institutions;
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Universiti Malaya (UM)
Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)A number of self-sponsored IIUM students took part in this race under a few categories; UniversityWomen, University Men as well as the Relay category. Nor Juliana Ali of IIUM took home 2 goldmedals and 1 silver medals from the 3 series, and was awarded Top University Duathlete Award(Women) Trophy.
MUDS 2009
MUDS 2009 was held for 3 consecutive weeks.Date Day Venue DistanceRun/Bike/RunJuly 19, 2009 Saturday UPM 3km/13km/3kmJuly 25, 2009 Sunday UNITEN 3km/14km/3kmAugust 1, 2009 Saturday UM 3km/11.4km/3km
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