The Pace in the Press: Why Singapore's Top Publications Are Talking About Us

The Pace in the Press: Why Singapore's Top Publications Are Talking About Us

From redefining the shopping experience for athletes to curating one of the most exciting multi-brand selections in Singapore, The Pace has been making waves—and the media is taking notice. Featured in Female Magazine, Alvinology, and The Straits Times, our flagship store at Funan has been spotlighted as a game-changer for runners, triathletes, and active urbanites.

Whether it’s our performance-led gear, exclusive brand drops, or community-first events, these recent features show why The Pace is quickly becoming a hub for style, sport, and substance in Southeast Asia.

Step Up Your Running Game With These Specialty Running Stores And Brands

 

"If you’re serious about running – both in performance and aesthetics – The Pace is an absolute must-visit. This shop is like a runway for runners, stocking performance-driven, fashion-forward sports gear from independent brands worldwide. It’s where you can find the best of both worlds: gear that makes you run faster and look good doing it. Expect premium, hard-to-find names like NordaBandit RunningDistrict Vision, and Tannuki – many of which made their Singapore debut right here."

FEMALE Magazine, March 19, 2025

 

Pop-ups, perks and a style refresh: Your shopping guide to the must-have fashion and beauty buys

 

The Pace rolls out a performance-meets-style lineup made for urban movers. Expect norda’s trail-to-street sneakers in seven colourways, Bandit Running’s streamlined mix of shorts, tights, crop tops and essentials, and Built for Athletes’ blackout training gear, including hoodies, caps and the versatile 35-litre Elite Backpack.

— The Straits Times, April 1, 2025

 

A Game-Changer for Multi-Discipline Athletes

We especially love this astute observation on What The Pace is, and who we are by Irone Kim of Alvinology Media. It's a quick but critical once-over at the core brands and ethos of The Pace. 👇

Exclusive Brands and Limited-Edition Drops

The Pace is the first in Singapore to feature exclusive brands, including:

  • Bandit Running: Functional apparel crafted by runners for runners.
  • District Vision: High-performance eyewear and mindful athletic gear.
  • TANNUKI: Japanese craftsmanship meets contemporary design.
  • Article One: Premium handmade eyewear for sport and lifestyle.

Other standout labels include norda (ultra-durable trail shoes), Vivobarefoot (minimalist footwear), SOAR (innovative running apparel), WYN republic (technical triathlon wear), COROS (GPS watches), and Therabody (muscle recovery devices).

Exclusive Collaborations

Currently featured is the norda x SOAR “Komorebi” capsule collection, inspired by the Japanese concept of sunlight filtering through trees. This unique drop includes a striking SOAR x norda radial print, embodying light and shadow interplay. The Pace also showcases two exclusive Article One releases: collaborations with Mission Workshop and Ciele."

AM, Alvinology Media, November 22, 2024

 


Elevated Athleisure: New Retail Spaces to Explore in Singapore

 

Dedicated solely to every runner’s need: a new athletic retail concept has opened and it goes by the name of The Pace. Located on the first floor of Funan, The Pace is the latest speciality sportswear store to grace our shores. The difference? It offers apparel, equipment and tech that go beyond the traditional standards of designs that running gear has known. Stocking labels like Bandit Running, norda, Vivobarefoot, District Vision and more, runners can expect athleisure taken to the next level at The Pace.

Men's Folio, November 20, 2024

 

Ready to Experience What the Hype Is About?

The Pace isn’t just another running store—it’s a destination for performance, innovation, and community. Whether you’re chasing your next personal best or just looking great while on the move, our curated selection of high-performance gear and exclusive drops is built to keep pace with you. Or join us on a run - Tuesday runs with the High Panters kick-off at 6:45 Pm from The Pace store at Funan.

Limited stock, high demand—don’t wait to gear up. Shop online at www.thepace.co

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