November 2011 Archive
- Run then Eat at Mercato Centrale
After an easy run last Sunday with friends (tapering off for California International Marathon already), I dropped by Mercato Centrale at Bonifacio Global City to buy food for a potluck lunch with my mom and siblings. My sis, Janice, was there to help me choose among the tons of food. Janice co-owns Mercato Centrale along with [...]
- Where in the World are You Marathoning this Weekend?
So where are you headed to get your marathon fix this coming weekend, December 3 & 4, 2011? I’m going off to Sacramento for the California International Marathon. One of the top six fastest courses in the US. Negative elevation, baby! I have friends, couple Macel & Mike and friends, Francis and Andy (all TBR [...]
- My Daily Race by Sen. Pia Cayetano Out Now
Sen. Pia Cayetano recently launched her memoir, My Daily Race, a collection of her essays and blog posts on her life as a senator, mother and triathlete. In her book, the multi-tasking and multi-sporting senator recounts how she found the courage to run for public office following the death of her son Gabriel in 2001 [...]
- TBR Magazine Out Now
Grab your FREE copy of TBR Magazine now! Click HERE to view the stores where you can find us. TBR Magazines will also be included in RUN BGC lootbags tomorrow. On the cover, Arland Macasieb, US-based 2011 Philippine Elite Champion for Ironman Philippines 70.3, 11-time Ironman Finishers, and 2011 Boston Qualifier with a time of…take [...]
- TBR DM: 1st Weight Management Session
Last November 22, 2011, TBR Dream Marathoners who had the good fortune of obtaining limited slots for the free TBR DM Weight Management Sessions with Armand and Mitch Mendoza met up for their 1st session. The first get together was held at Jamba Juice in Bonifacio High Street. Jamba Juice Managing Director Sharon Fuentebella gave [...]
- The ING New York City Marathon 2011
This begins my story about the ING New York City Marathon which took place last November 6, 2011. Over 47,000 runners from all over the world ran 42.195 km through the five boroughs of New York City: Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Manhattan. Over 2 million spectators came out to cheer for the runners. [...]
- Bull Circle 2: Gearing Up for the Marathon
Last November 16, hundreds of runners showed up at ROX for our 2nd Bull Circle entitled Gearing Up for the Marathon. – That’s me welcoming the runners – - We filled up the 3rd floor again! Thanks to ROX for accommodating us – One of Ateneo’s most popular and well-loved teachers who I was fortunate [...]
- Keeping Perspective by Jim Lafferty
I received this email from Jim Lafferty, my co-founder for TBR Dream Marathon and one of my mentors in running and in life. As I’ve mentioned in the past, Jim is a huge believer in Youth Juice (no, he doesn’t own it nor is he a distributor of it and neither am I) and he shares [...]
- NUVALI Dirt Weekend
Lots of activities at my favorite place down south, NUVALI… If you’re free this coming weekend, you can still join The Dirt Week-end Event at NUVALI. I hear you can still register via email to ask@nuvali.ph. After the event, there’s going to be live band performances from General Luna and Urban Dub during the Sunday [...]
- DATES TO REMEMBER FOR DECEMBER
Block your calendars for TBR Dream Marathon events for December: Dec 14, Wed: BULL CIRCLE 3 – A Marathon Ready Body Register: 6:30 PM. Start: 7:00 PM 3/F ROX Bonifacio High Street Our speaker will be Coach Jim Saret. Highly recommended talk! Try not to miss this since it’s a very informative and interesting talk [...]
