Ajinomoto boosts sports nutrition commitment at SCORE Marathon

Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Berhad (AMB) has strengthened its dedication to advancing sports nutrition, highlighted by its role as the Official Energy Gel Partner for the SCORE Marathon 2026 by AIA Vitality. This significant marathon, held in Dataran Putrajaya, brought together international running influencers and sports nutrition representatives from across Asia.

Under its aminoVITAL brand, AMB's participation underscores a commitment to fostering regional cooperation in areas crucial to athletic achievement: sports performance, recovery, and overall well-being. The SCORE Marathon, recognized as one of Malaysia's largest marathons, drew an estimated 50,000 participants from Malaysia and neighboring countries, providing an ideal platform for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and nutrition experts to exchange knowledge and experiences.

“

This event serves as the best platform for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and sports nutrition experts to share knowledge and experiences, as well as increase awareness about the importance of endurance, recovery, and overall well-being.

A key attraction for AMB was the presence of international running influencers, including Munji Yu (Runner_Imba) from Korea, who secured third place in the Full Marathon Overall Men's Open category. Their participation not only reflects the growing regional presence of the aminoVITAL brand but also serves as a catalyst for sharing expertise in sports nutrition and running across borders.

“

Their participation reflects the development of the aminoVITAL brand at the regional level, while also acting as a catalyst for the exchange of knowledge in sports nutrition and running expertise across countries.

Throughout the event, aminoVITAL provided participants with scientifically formulated amino acid-based nutritional products designed to enhance endurance, sustain energy levels, and support post-physical activity recovery. This initiative aligns with AMB's broader commitment to promoting healthier lifestyles through science-based nutrition and expanding aminoVITAL's footprint in the sports nutrition market.

AMB stated its intention to continue strengthening partnerships with the regional sports and wellness community through strategic collaborations, consumer engagement initiatives, and knowledge-sharing opportunities. The company aims to contribute further to the development of a healthier and more active society by supporting large-scale sporting events and raising awareness about the importance of sports nutrition.

“

Through the support of large-scale sporting events and efforts to raise awareness about sports nutrition, AMB continues to contribute towards the development of a healthier and more active society.