We would not leave Bataan without dropping by one of its most popular landmarks, Dambana ng Kagitingan or the Mount Samat Cross. It’s not an easy commute, but we made it.
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Las Casas Filipinas, Bagac—Bataan Chronicles 2023 (Part 2)
Our next stop in Bataan is the municipality of Bagac—site of the popular Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, and more! We only planned a peek but we ended up staying.
Balanga City—Bataan Chronicles 2023 (Part 1)
For the first time since completing my first and only Bataan Death March ultramarathon, I’ve returned to the province to explore. What we found were more than what we expected.
Top Five Most Recommended Races in the Philippines
The Philippines, particularly Metro Manila, is just a haven for races as there’s always at least one practically every weekend. But amongst all of these races, there are some that stood out, and here are five that I highly recommend. #5: Corregidor Marathon A race set on the historic island fortress of Corregidor, Corregidor Marathon…
My BDM102 (2011) Perspective (in Photos)
Bataan Death March Ultramarathon is currently the longest road ultramarathon in the Philippines with 160 kilometers and “classic” 102 kilometers route. The 102K event would always be special for me as it was my first road ultramarathon and the first one beyond 100K. Unfortunately I’m not able to run either of the two events, but…
2010 in Pictures
2010 was the year running took a backseat from my list of activities, but in between my great hiatus there were some interesting events that transpired. Here’s a look back at how 2010 was for me: January The highlight for the first month of 2010 was my return to running with a 50K test run…