I had just returned from a wonderful pacer duty as I write this post and I think I can still feel that “runner’s high.” Did not set any new personal best. Did not take home that enviable Run United 1 Finisher’s Medal. But I feel great! Here’s my story.
Category: Running
A Perfect 10 (Miles)
It’s the New Year and what better way to jumpstart the year than with a run? And what’s great is that I got to start it with Takbo.ph’s event, running the 10-mile leg. Here’s my story of this delightful race.
A Story from the Run United Enervon HP Recovery Run
My racing season for the year officially ended with the Run United Enervon HP Recovery Run. It’s one of the most unique races I’ve ever joined, and here are some of the reasons why.
Talk About Fitness: Sports Nutrition Talk 2014
A talk was recently held at the 100 Miles Café in Bonifacio Global City last November 27, 2014 for bloggers, members of the media, and fitness enthusiasts by takbo.ph and healthjunkie.ph. Here are some of my key takeaways from this event dubbed, TAlKaBOut Fitness: Sports Nutrition and Hydration.
Rexona Run 2014: The Race I Almost Never Had
Rexona Run is one of the races that I always look forward to every year and as far as I can remember, I’ve never missed one since it started. I can’t describe how I felt when I thought I may not be able to complete one this year.
Manila to MoA on Foot
It was one of those weekends when I got the urge to revisit some old routes that I’ve not been to for quite a while. This time I thought of running along Manila Bay via Roxas Blvd. from Quiapo, Manila to the SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City.
A Quick Afternoon in UP Diliman
The University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman campus in Quezon City is what I consider to be one of the best places to run in Metro Manila—but I have not been here in ages so I decided to do a quick visit and see how much has changed.
Together, 24/7? The Case of Wearable Fitness Trackers
Unless you do not have any slight care about gadgets, you must have stumbled to at least one of these wearable fitness trackers that flood the market. After all, just about every manufacturer who can is making these. But are they really nothing more than niche products, or do they really offer something we have…
Scenic Places For Running You Must Visit
Let’s admit it, running can sometimes be dreadfully boring! But it doesn’t always have to, especially if you’re running on picturesque locations. I believe that the best way to explore a place is on foot, and here are some of the most scenic places I’ve seen through running.
Shoe Review: Mizuno Wave Rider 17
Mizuno is a Japanese sports equipment more popularly known in golf but is gradually gaining traction in the local running scene. On this post I take a closer look at the 17th incarnation of the Wave Rider.
The Power of Race Photos and Results
There was a time when race results merely tell a runner’s official time and photos merely serve as souvenir of an event. These days, these two combined do much, much more than that. Back during my early days of joining races (circa 2008-2009), a race result is a mere list of names and their respective…
Instant Companion
I was out on the road for some quick run when out of nowhere this fella came along:
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