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Attention TBR-ULAH Dream Marathoners! Here are the dates to remember for September and the rest of the year!

If you aren’t a registered participant of the race, you can still join us for Bull Circles (running talks) and Bull Sessions (running clinics) which are free and open to the public.  Come and join!

• SEP 6 TO 17 AND SEP 19 TO 30: WELCOME KIT REDEMPTION at The Athletes Foot,Unit 7 G/F Two Parkade, Bonifacio Global City (along 30th St.).  No claiming of Welcome Kits on Sep 18 due to the 1st BULL CIRCLE.  For more info on Welcome Kit Redemption, click HERE.
• SEP 18, WED: BULL CIRCLE 1, “THE MARATHON DREAM” Introduction to Marathoning and TBR Dream Marathon Program and Pacing. Speakers: Jaymie Pizarro, Jim Lafferty, Lit Onrubia, Neville Manaois. Venue: Henry Sy Auditorium, St. Lukes Med. Ctr., Bonifacio Global City. Assembly and claiming of Welcome Kits: 6PM.  Talk starts promptly at 7PM.
• SEP 30 TO OCT 6: Marathon Training Begins!!!

I recommend you print the PDF File below and post it on your fridge so you don’t forget any of our upcoming events.  Here’s the full schedule of all our BULL SESSIONS and BULL CIRCLES from now until February 2014!

PDF File: Dates to Remember – Dream Marathon 2014

See you at all our events!

Below is the official list of participants for TBR-Unilab Active Health Dream Marathon 2014. If you’re name is listed below, welcome to Dream Marathon!  This is your first step towards becoming a marathoner!  We look forward to running with you soon.

DOWNLOAD: OFFICIAL LIST OF REGISTERED RUNNERS – DREAM MARATHON 2014

Should you have any concerns, please contact Macel at tbrdream@gmail.com  or Dream Hotline 0942-477-6099

WHAT’S NEXT?

Now that you’ve registered, these are the next steps to take for September:

1. Collect your Welcome Kit.  See Welcome Kit Redemption details below.
2. Attend the Bull Circle on SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 at 7:00PM, Henry Sy Auditorium, St. Lukes Medical Center, Bonifacio Global City.  We will talk about the marathon, Dream Marathon, and your marathon program.  You’ll also meet your batchmates!  You can also claim your Welcome Kit on the same evening.  We open redemption at 6:00PM.  More details will be released as this event draws near.  Visit www.tbrdream.com for details a week before this event.
3. Get ready for training – mentally and physically.  The formal training of our Dream Marathon program starts on the week of SEPTEMBER 30 to OCTOBER 6, 2013.  The program will be included in your Welcome Kit.

• NOTE:  For beginner runners, we included a 2-week walking program to ease you into running.  So, your program starts earlier at SEPTEMBER 16 TO 22.  If you fall into this category, we suggest you pick up your Welcome Kit before September 16.

WHAT’S IN YOUR WELCOME KIT?

The Welcome Kit will contain the runner’s Marathon Program, Messages from the Founders, Event Calendar, Dream Marathon discount card and its benefits, Official Drifit Training Shirt from New Balance (you get another Finisher’s Shirts after you cross the finish line in Feb2014), and TBR Bumper Sticker.

Shirt sizes are available until supplies last.

– Front of Dream Marathon Official Training Shirt –


– Front of Dream Marathon Official Training Shirt –

WELCOME KIT REDEMPTION

Participants who did not opt for delivery of kits during registration may pick up their Dream Marathon Welcome Kit. Pick up dates and venues below:

WHAT TO BRING DURING WELCOME KIT REDEMPTION

1. Claiming stub (for on site registration) or printed transaction receipt (for online registration).
2. Personally signed TBR and NUVALI waivers. No signed waivers, no welcome kit.  You may click HERE to download waivers to speed up the process.  Waivers will also be available at the desk.

CLAIMING OF REDEMPTION KIT BY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE

1. Authorization Letter signed by the Registered Runner
2. Claiming Stub (for on site registration) or Printed Transaction Receipt (for online registration).
3. Photocopy of Valid ID of Registered Runner with Signature
4. Photocopy of Valid ID of Authorized Representative
5. TBR and NUVALI waivers SIGNED by the Registered Runner. We will not accept those signed FOR the runner. To be verified with the ID submitted. No signed waivers, no welcome kit. You may click HERE to download waivers.

For inquiries, contact MACEL at tbrdream@gmail.com or Dream Hotline 0942-477-6099

Due to numerous requests, Fitness & Athletics Indoor Duathlon has been extended to September 30, 2013. Consequently, the after race party and awarding ceremonies will be moved to early October. Click HERE for more info on the race and how to register. WIN KITS TO FITNESS & ATHLETIC INDOOR DUATHLON! I’m giving away four (4) kits to the Fitness and Athletics Indoor Duathlon!  If you’d like to win one of them, here’s how:

1. Follow The Bull Runner on Twitter
2. Like The Bull Runner on Facebook

3. Submit a comment with this line: “I want to join Fitness & Athletics Indoor Duathlon”
4. Include your complete name and twitter handle

CONTEST RULES:

1. Contest closes on SATURDAY, August 31, 2013 at 12 noon.
2. All entries submitted before contest deadline will be eligible to join the raffle conducted by TBR via random.org. Four runners will each win 1 race kit for Fitness & Athletics Indoor Duathlon
3. Only one entry per runner. Submission of more than one entry leads to disqualification.
4. Contest is open to Metro Manila residents only.
5. Winner will be announced on Twitter and will be advised via email on how to claim the prize.

Good luck!

AND THE WINNERS ARE…(posted Sept. 2, 2013)

• Marie Joyce B. Negapatan
• Maria Rianne Verzo
• Peachy G. Tamayo
• Robert Ocampo

Congratulations!  Please expect an email from me on how to claim your race kit!

Announcing the List of Reserved Runners for WAVE 2 (or WAITLISTED RUNNERS)!  Please click below to download the PDF File.

Download PDF File: OFFICIAL LIST OF RESERVED RUNNERS WAVE 2 FINAL NAMES

If you made it, you may now REGISTER following details below. We recommend you register online now at RUN.PH (since it’s safer to stay home right now) but we will also have onsite registration at The Athlete’s Foot, Bonifacio High Street.  Should you have registration concerns, especially due to the rains and flooding, please email tbrdream@gmail.com with your concern and we will try our best to accommodate.

IMPORTANT NOTE:  Due to requests from Wave 1 runners, we have EXTENDED registration.  WAVE 1 runners may register following the same registration details below.

Registration closes for all runners on August 25, 2013, Sunday. Registration will be on a first come, first served basis.

Stay safe and we look forward to running with you soon!

Registration Details

Race fee: P3,200 (P150 goes directly to Hero Foundation)
Distance: 42 km
No. of participants: 800 runners Increased to 900 runners

Registration Dates for Both Wave 1 & Wave 2

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to the rain and floods, there will be NO ONSITE registration on August 21, Wednesday at The Athletes Foot.  ONLINE registration will be available.

* Registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

How to Register

The organizer recommends ONLINE payment via Run.ph as the primary and most convenient payment method for participants. ONSITE payment will still be available.  Below are the payment options available:

ONLINE PAYMENT

[OPTION 1: ONLINE PAYMENT + PICK UP] – This is our most recommended payment method

1. Confirm slot in TBRDM 2014 Reserved Runners List.
2. Go to RUN.PH and follow registration and payment instructions. The verification code was emailed to Wave 1 and for Wave 2 it is included on the Official List.  To request for your verification code, email tbrdream@gmail.com.
3. Print a copy of the transaction receipt. This shall serve as your claiming stub.
4. Claiming of Welcome Kits will start on Sept 6, 2013. (See pick up schedule below.) The Official Dream Marathon Dri-Fit Training Shirt sizes are available while supplies last.

[OPTION 2: ONLINE PAYMENT + DELIVER]

1. Confirm slot in TBRDM 2014 Reserved Runners List.
2. Go to RUN.PH and follow registration and payment instructions. The verification code was emailed to Wave 1 and for Wave 2 it is included on the Official List.  To request for your verification code, email tbrdream@gmail.com.
3. Keep a copy of the transaction receipt.
4. Delivery of Welcome Kits will only start on Sept 6, 2013. Expect to receive it no later than Sept 30, 2013.
5. The Official Dream Marathon Dri-Fit Training Shirt sizes are available while supplies last. Should we run out of stock, we shall ship the next available size.

ON SITE REGISTRATION (The Athlete’s Foot, BGC)
Registration Hours: 12nn – 9pm
Complete Address: The Athlete’s Foot – Unit 7 Ground Floor. Two Parkade, Bonifacio Global City (along the 30th St.)

[OPTION 3: ON SITE + PICK UP]

1. Confirm slot in TBRDM 2014 Reserved Runners List.
2. Pay race fee: P3,200
3. Secure a claiming stub.
4. Claiming of Welcome Kits will start on Sept 6, 2013. (See pick up schedule below.) The Official Dream Marathon Dri-Fit Training Shirt sizes are available while supplies last.

[OPTION 4: ON SITE + DELIVERY]

1. Confirm slot in TBRDM 2014 Reserved Runners List.
2. Pay race fee: P3,200.  Additional rates for Shipping and handling fee may apply – P115 (NCR), P140 (Provincial)
3. Secure a claiming stub.
4. Provide the following details:
   • your contact number
   • your complete shipping address with zip code
   • TBRDM Official Shirt Size based on size chart
5. Delivery of Welcome Kits will only start on Sept 6, 2013. Expect to receive it no later than Sept 30, 2013.
6. The Official Dream Marathon Dri-Fit Training Shirt sizes are available while supplies last. Should we run out of stock, we shall ship the next available size.

Welcome Kits Redemption

Participants who do not opt for delivery of kits during registration may pick up their Dream Marathon Welcome Kit. The Welcome Kit will contain the runner’s Marathon Program, Messages from the Founders, Event Calendar, and Dream Marathon discount card.  Pick up dates and venues below:

WHAT TO BRING DURING WELCOME KIT REDEMPTION

1. Claiming stub (for on site registration) or printed transaction receipt (for online registration).
2. Personally signed TBR and NUVALI waivers. No signed waivers, no welcome kit.  Waivers will be available at the desk. You may click HERE to download waivers.

CLAIMING OF REDEMPTION KIT BY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE

1. Authorization Letter signed by the Registered Runner
2. Claiming Stub (for on site registration) or Printed Transaction Receipt (for online registration).
3. Photocopy of Valid ID of Registered Runner with Signature
4. Photocopy of Valid ID of Authorized Representative
5. TBR and NUVALI waivers SIGNED by the Registered Runner. We will not accept those signed FOR the runner. To be verified with the ID submitted. No signed waivers, no welcome kit. You may click HERE to download waivers.

For inquiries, contact MACEL at tbrdream@gmail.com or Dream Hotline 0942-477-6099

For Filinvest City, it’s all about pushing your boundaries! With their new event, the Filinvest City Endurance Weekend, it seems that they are set to test the limits of both seasoned athletes and beginners looking for a new adventure.

What is the Endurance Weekend all about? It’s a 12 hour trail run on September 14, 2013 followed by a 12 hour MTB bike race on September 15, 2013. Both from 6AM to 6PM.  It’s a race to make the most number of loops.  Oh yeah, they didn’t call it Endurance Weekend for nothing!

12 Hour Trail Run

The course will run through the hills, trails and paved roads of Filinvest City.

When: September 14, 6am to 6pm
Expected number of racers: 300-500 pax

Registration Fee:

• Early Registration (Aug 3-17) – P750
• Regular Registration (Aug 18-31) – P900
• Late Registration (Sept 1-8) – P1,200

Awards and Prizes:

• Top 3 in Overall Men and Women shall be awarded with cash prizes and medals;
• Top 3 per age group shall be awarded with receive medals

12 hr MTB Race

When: September 15, 6am to 6pm
Expected number of racers: max of 300

Categories: (A team shall consist of three racers; for the mixed category, at least one member should be female)

• All-Men Category – Each team will have three (all men) racers (for amateur
• and novice racers only)
• Mixed Category – Each team will have three (men and women) racers (for amateur and novice racers only).
• Solo – Individual category, MEN ONLY (open for professional, amateur and novice racers)

Registration Fee:

• Early Registration (Aug 3-17) – Solo: P800 | Team: P2,500
• Regular Registration (Aug 18-31) – Solo: 1,200 | Team: 3,000
• Late Registration (Sept 1-8) – Solo: 1,800 | Team: 4,000

Prizes and Awards:

• Top 3 in All-Men, Mixed, and Overall Solo categories shall be awarded with cash prizes and medals;
• Top 3 per age group in Solo category shall be awarded with receive medals

Registration fee is inclusive of the ff:

• Race packets (Bib number, pins, bike number, bike and helmet sticker)
• Race shirt
• Finisher’s medal
• Hydration
• 1 Meal (Lunch)

Registration Sites:

• The Starting Line Multisport Store: 402B Autocluster Bldg. A, Westgate Center, Filinvest City Muntinlupa Tel No: 828-7679
• Cycling Zone: Shell Pacific Gas Station, Alabang-Zapote Road, Muntinlupa 809-6763
• Velocipede Bike Shop: Unit B, Royale Place Arcade (Beside Ever Gotesco Commonwealth) Tel No: 351-8488
• Bike King: Bonifacio High Street , Tel. No: 856-3362
• Secondwind Running Store: 88 Malingap Street, Teachers Village QC; Tel No: 238-4005 | Unit 3A, Ortigas Home Depot, Julia Vargas, Pasig City; Tel No: 914-0283 | Unit GS 107 G-Strip Greenhills Shopping Center, San Juan Tel No: 945-7850

Endurance Weekend Race Map