8 Interviews Archive
- Runner’s Interview: Joy Rojas Runs Across the USA
Joy Rojas recently returned from the USA for Takbong Pangarap Trans-USA Run 2009…
- Runner’s Interview: Mari Javier
Mari Javier is a relatively new runner having picked up the sport just a year ago, but he’s already got a 3:34 marathon and an ultramarathon under his belt…
- Runner’s Interview: Rick Gaston
Last June 7, 2009, halfway across the world, Rick Gaston, a Pinoy ultra trail runner, clinched 6th place at the San Diego 100-mile Endurance Run. I have always been a fan of his blog…
- Runners’ Interview: Bataan Death March Ultra Runners (Part 1)
Last April 5, 2009, the first ever ultramarathon race, Bataan Death March 102km Ultramarathon, was held in the country. Led by Bald Runner, there were 81 brave souls who ventured out to run the same 102km route of the historic death march in 1942. 63 finished within the cut off time of 18 [...]
- Runner’s Interview: Leica Carpo
Honolulu. Pasig. White Rock. New York. These are just some of the major marathons and triathlons that Leica Carpo, runner and triathlete, has joined since she started running in Aug 2007. Last November, she finished the NYC Marathon with a time of 3:40, which qualified her to run in the prestigious Boston Marathon this coming [...]
- Runner’s Interview: Mike Mesina
I have decided to resurrect TBR’s “Runner’s Interview” to feature runners of all shapes and sizes who have something noteworthy, significant, or inspiring to share with their fellow runners. My first interview was with Sen. Pia Cayetano followed by Pinoy Ultra Runner’s Team Principal Neville Manaois last year. Hopefully, I can churn out at least one interview [...]
- Run For Your Life 100km Part 2
After visiting the blog of Neville Manaois, the man behind Run For Your Life 100km, I instantly wanted to interview him. Who wouldn’t be curious about his group’s training program, the background of each of these runners, and the entire story behind this run? Why, when he mentioned that 30-40km was a short run [...]
- Runner’s Interview: Sen. Pia Cayetano
She ran for the Philippine Senate in 2004—and won the top sixth slot making her the youngest female Senator in the country. That is no mean feat, but for Senator Companera Pia S. Cayetano, that is just one of the many achievements she can tuck under her belt. You see, aside from her work in [...]
