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Runners' growing presence on shared paths sparks frustration among walkers over space, noise, and etiquette in cities like Sydney and Singapore.
A growing number of pedestrians in cities like Sydney and Singapore are expressing frustration over the increasing presence of joggers on shared pathways, describing disruptions to peaceful walks due to large groups, loud footsteps, and perceived lack of etiquette.
While acknowledging the value of exercise, writers complain that many runners—some barely moving despite expensive gear—force walkers off paths, creating congestion and discomfort.
Concerns are echoed by fellow runners who feel the sport is being overtaken by casual or performative participants, fueled by social media trends like #RunTok.
The issue highlights a broader tension over respect for shared public spaces as urban running culture expands.
La creciente presencia de corredores en senderos compartidos provoca frustración entre los caminantes por el espacio, el ruido y la etiqueta en ciudades como Sydney y Singapur.