The Pinoy Ultra Runners Conquer Pinatubo

Welcome back to the Pinoy Ultra Runners and their guests who ran 55km up Mt. Pinatubo and down again for a good cause: Kythe kids’ Christmas Party.

Read Part 1 of the story here. Neville, we shall wait with bated breath for the 2nd installment.

* Photo courtesy of Pinoy Ultra Runners

Posted on 11.25.08 to 01 Bullish Insights. Tags: Events, Mt. Pinatubo, Ultra Running. Subscribe to follow comments on this post. 7 comments. Add your thoughts or trackback from your own site.

Mare, it was the greatest adventure of my life. What. An. Experience!

marga said on Nov 25 08 at 8:58 AM Reply
Was that picture taken before or after the race as he still looks fresh?

Philip said on Nov 25 08 at 11:00 AM Reply
Looks like the kind of terrain I prefer to run on. I bet that sand caused some blisters though!

rick said on Nov 26 08 at 11:55 AM Reply
Perfect terrain to use gaiters on.

rick said on Nov 26 08 at 11:55 AM Reply
philip, ultra is not as hard as you think.that pic of my man,neville, was taken during the run proper.i should know.i was there too and enjoyed myself.and you should have seen us after we took a dip at the crater lake after 27.5k up and 5 hours on our feet…fresh as a daisy ; )

bugobugo said on Nov 27 08 at 5:35 PM Reply
hey rick,lots of lahar sand yes but no blisters.at least not anyone in our group i know of.

bugobugo said on Nov 27 08 at 5:36 PM Reply
hundreds of cold river crossings..made the cut-off but way behind the strong runners..sarap ulitin!

carl said on Nov 30 08 at 2:56 PM Reply

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