hahaha.... then I'm lucky the 'RAT RACE' will kill me sleeping in the bed.Originally posted by reddressman:Is it the heart tak boleh tahan the 'rat' race?![]()
its not healthy for those who like to push over the safety limits.Originally posted by hloc:It seems like those who work out very often ain't always more healthy.... maybe work out too much and damage their heart already.......![]()
Could it be that he is under pressure from his unit to complete the race. The pressure might not have come straight from the top..... but he could have felt that he is letting his unit down if he falls outOriginally posted by royston_ang:I think he over-exerted himself. He should have fallen out of the race once he felt his body can't take it.
Before the race, he should have covered that mileage during training so he should know his limit.
The past years have seen a no of servicemen collapsed n died when running for their annual 2.4 km. Will this lead to an abolishment of the 2.4 km test?Originally posted by hloc:Could it be that he is under pressure from his unit to complete the race. The pressure might not have come straight from the top..... but he could have felt that he is letting his unit down if he falls out![]()
Perhaps abolishment of NS and reservist as well. Let's keep our finger cross.Originally posted by will4:The past years have seen a no of servicemen collapsed n died when running for their annual 2.4 km. Will this lead to an abolishment of the 2.4 km test?
I will prefer to have the IPPT without 2.4 km run.Originally posted by royston_ang:Perhaps abolishment of NS and reservist as well. Let's keep our finger cross.![]()
I am cool with 2.4 but hate standing broad jump, shuttle run, and chin-up. Let have IPPT with sit-up only (while monetary awards still stay).Originally posted by will4:I will prefer to have the IPPT without 2.4 km run.![]()
I also prefer sit up, shuttle run n 2.4 km.Originally posted by royston_ang:I am cool with 2.4 but hate standing broad jump, shuttle run, and chin-up. Let have IPPT with sit-up only (while monetary awards still stay).![]()
I... Err... is ps D...... so no in-camp for me.Originally posted by will4:The past years have seen a no of servicemen collapsed n died when running for their annual 2.4 km. Will this lead to an abolishment of the 2.4 km test?
Now really to the limit already lor.....Originally posted by TWE:well don't the saf always like to say " stretch your limits " ok lor so pple stretch and stretch till now " break " how ? They always like to make fun or criticise fat pple say will get diseases , die earlier , pig etc thinking that fit pple sure grow old and healthy but not so ley . How come so many fit pple dying ? Fit also die obese also die then whats the different man ? Man have to die someday mar one way or the other nia .
the maju incident?Originally posted by hloc:I... Err... is ps D...... so no in-camp for me.
But have a friend who still needs to go RT because of failing IPPT. Told me that nowadays PTI no longer 'enforce' RT ppl from running 2.4km. One too many death...... 1 PTI at the RT centre complaint to my friend that he kena big time because a serviceman die during an IPPT test (2.4km) under him.
could be.... I'm not sure myself.Originally posted by alwaysdisturbed:the maju incident?
The problem......Originally posted by royston_ang:So nowadays, the recruits in BMT must be having a very good life. Especially the obese company.
If you are the trainer, you will be too scare to push them, in case they also collapse and die. Wonder what our army will become?![]()