August 2009 Archive
- Nike Sportsband 2.0 Out Today!
I have had a love/hate relationship with the Nike+ Sports Kit and Nike+ Sportsband. Way back in 2007, the Nike+ Sports Kit (used with the ipod Nano) was my first foray into the world of high tech running gear. It got me hooked into tracking my distance, pace, time, and calories to help improve my performance.
- J.O.G. Woodrose Fun Run on Sept. 6
J.O.G. (Joy of Giving) Fun Run Event for Woodrose family and friends will be held on September 6, 2009 (Sunday) with the running course plotted in Ayala Alabang Village…
- Crocs Prepair to Run on Sept. 13
It wasn’t too long ago that I was dreaming of a pair of Crocs Prepair for my birthday. A couple of days after that post, I went to Crocs in Greenbelt 5 and tried all three models…
- TRX Suspension Trainer for Strength Training
How important is strength training? The debate goes on whether runners need to sweat it out with weights in order to improve their performance in running…
- I Took the Adizero Gram Challenge
Last Friday, I joined the AdiZero Gram Challenge at Adidas Greenbelt 5. I was invited to bring my own running shoe to pit against the AdiZero women’s shoe which weighed 245g. Of course, I brought the lightest shoe I could find in my shoe cabinet, dusted it off, and removed the insole to make it [...]
- Botak Street Mile Race Challenge on Aug. 23
The event will be co-presented by Quezon City Ladies Foundation and shall support its cause, “Violence against Woman”. The Street Mile Challenge is the first Mile Race in the country, with its categories divided it aims to become a family affair…
- Register Now for Kenny’s Urbanite Run
It’s the last day of registration for Kenny’s Urbanite Run on August 11, 2009, Tuesday. According to Vince Mendoza of Finishline, the race organizer, they will not be able to accommodate any late registrants from Wednesday onwards…
- Thank You, Tita Cory
Clad in yellow shirts, a group of us Southern runners covered 8km around Ayala Alabang Village this gloomy and rainy morning as our way of paying our last respects to our beloved President Cory…
- AdiZero Gram Challenge – August Promo
For the month of August, Adidas invites everyone to join the AdiZero Gram Challenge. Runners may bring in their current running shoes for a weigh in…
- Perfect Saturday Run
Last Saturday, Hubby and I woke up early in the morning eager to get dressed for our date. That’s a date for a long, slow run with running friends, that is…
