Tagged ‘Philippines’
- Fame Fun Run
I woke up for the Fame Run last Sunday feeling utterly depleted. My eyes refused to open and I felt like a ton of bricks lay on top of my legs. This came as no surprise as I had been pulling all nighters for work the past couple of days. For the first time, I [...]
- Subic Marathon 2008
Boys and girls, online registration for Subic Marathon 2008 is now open! According to its website, the Subic Marathon “raises the bar in terms of organizing marathon events in the country and in the ASEAN region.” Aside from plans of obtaining accreditation from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), it is also associated with [...]
- Pooped…and Loving It!
I am pooped. Annie, Mary Anne, and I ran an estimated 18k for 1 1/2 hours at Alabang early this morning. That’s the farthest I’ve gone ever. Close to the end of the run, my big toe started hurting (I cringed at the thought of another dead toenail), my calves felt sore, and I was [...]
- Virtual Run No. 5
It’s time for Virtual Run No. 5! By now, you should know what this is all about. But, if you don’t, slap yourself on the head first, then do either of the following: 1) Go to my archives and read the past 4 weeks’ entries on Wednesday (VR Run Invites) and Thursdays (VR Run Reports). [...]
- Virtual Run No. 4
If you’ve been a regular reader of TBR, you must know by now that there’s always something special happening on Thursdays. What?! Nope, I don’t give out free training shoes (although I’m open to receiving ‘em.) No, I don’t break my PR every Thursday either (how I wish!) Every Thursday, for the past couple of [...]
- One Stormy Week
3 out of 4 runs only on a treadmill (Sore knees were all I got from pushing too far on a treadmill. I was yearning to run on the road all week.) + 2 vomiting kids (Were germs this wicked during our time?) + 1 missed virtual run (due to 2 vomiting kids) + 2 [...]
- Virtual Run No. 3
Come out and join us for our next virtual training run. Runners from across the globe connect and train virtually with each other through the power of 21st century technology. We have had participants from the Philippines and Malaysia going stride for stride with their virtual buddies from San Diego, Orange County, and Seattle. DATE: [...]
- Virtual Training Run
You are cordially invited to join an international (well, sorta international) group of runners who shall lace up, run the same distance (somewhat) at the same time (okay, that’s one thing we’re sure of) wherever they may be in the world. DATE: 2 August 2007, Thursday TIME: 4:30 A.M. (Manila Time) DISTANCE: 10 km/ 6 [...]
