Tagged ‘Rain’
- Of Butterfly Wings and Birthday Runs
Last Sunday morning, I woke up at 3 AM to the sound of rain dropping heavily on our rooftop. My first thought: Poor Milo Marathoners. I couldn’t imagine running a 42k for over 4 hours under heavy rain with soaked socks and raisin-like feet. Having said that, running a distance less than a full in [...]
- 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 [...]
- Adidas Runner’s Check Up
My feet and I got to know each other a little better today. Thanks to Adidas, I got a free runner’s check up with Kristine Warren, the head physiotherapist of the Moro Lorenzo Sports Clinic in Ateneo de Manila. So, there I was, standing in the middle of the Ateneo Highschool parking lot under the [...]
- When It Rains, It Pours
To say this week was slow would be an understatement. It was a dreadfully long-drawn-out and nasty five days for me: Sunday: 45 minute easy run in Ayala Alabang Monday: I skip my 5:30am run with Coach B and Annie due to soreness on my left knee. Coach B tells me to rest for two [...]
