My Dream Marathon @ Nuvali

Read Related Blog Posts first: OAP | I am a Marathoner! I lived to tell about it… OAP | My Marathon Story I actually had a rewarding but traumatic first marathon last 2007, and it took me another 3 years to overcome my fear and find enough reasons to conquer my second 42k marathon. My first marathon … Continue reading My Dream Marathon @ Nuvali

My Marathon Story

This is my contribution to those in the running community who want to finish their first dream marathon. How could I say no to Jaymie, who asked me to share my first marathon experience during the Bull Circle: The Dream Marathon session @ ROX? I ran my first 42k marathon last July 2007 during the 31st … Continue reading My Marathon Story

My Learnings from the 21k Condura Run

This was my first 21k for this year and the third in the last 4 months. When I started joining half marathons, I would usually finish as one of the last runners. My first ever 21k  was in June 2007 at 3 hours and 19 minutes. For the Condura Run, I was aiming to finish below 3 … Continue reading My Learnings from the 21k Condura Run

My Human Race

On 8/31/08, I already planned to run on Calauit Island for my 10k Nike Human Race. One good thing about the Nike Sports band is that it is light and you can wear it like a watch. I own a Garmin 305 and a Nike Plus iPod Kit but I find the Nike Sportsband to be traveller friendly.

Nike Human Race 10K Bracelet

Wow! Nice Human Race 10K bracelet for all runners who will finish 10k on August 31, 2008.
First 241 virtual race participants to upload their 10K run will get a finisher bracelet Nike+ Human Race must be claimed on 8.31.08 at Nike Park, Bonifacio High Street. For you to qualify, simply be one of the first to sync your run in any of these 2 ways:

Nike Human Race 10K – 8 Days to Race Day!

The Nike Human Race 10k — Represent the Philippines and Join a Million Runners for a worldwide 10 Kilometers run on August 31, 2008, Sunday!
I love Nike+ ever since it motivated me to run my first 42k Marathon. One of the things I love about it is that I can join any race virtually as long as I have my Nike+ to record my runs. One of the biggest virtual race will happen on August 31, 2008 — The Nike Human Race 10k . I will be traveling during that time but I can still join this race! I will be running my 10k Human Race with the giraffes and zebras on 8/31/2008.

Rogin-E Update: Progressing Slowly

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It is very hard for me to provide an update on the Rogin-E challenge because I’m progressing slowly. … That is a significant personal achievement for me because after 5 years, I am going back to the gym again. … This gives me a motivation to continue with my goal even without this Rogin E challenge.

SCTex Run

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A Rogin E Challenge Update I ended my back to back travel last week with a 10k run along the soon-to-be-opened Subic – Clark – Tarlac Expressway. … The SCTex is 93.77 km long with the Subic-Clark section measuring 50.5 km long and the Clark-Tarlac section at 43.27 km long. This is a major development backbone in the Central Luzon Area that connects Subic Freeport and Special Economic Zone and the Clark Special Economic Zone, and the Central Techno Park in Tarlac.

No More Excuses…

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Rogin E Blogger Challenge Update: I’m already tired of making excuses to myself on why I’m still far away from my 6-pack abs goal in 2008. My strategy is to do it the right way with a determined mindset, regular workout and eating the right kind of food. … I can start to feel the impact of Rogin E because it is giving me the energy to survive my hectic schedule nowadays.

Rogin E Blogger’s Physique Challenge

This is my second attempt to lose weight (the first one was during the marathon last year.) Thanks to Rogin E for putting up this physique/ weight loss challenge for 3 fat bloggers (hehe) which includes Carlos Celdran and Paul Santos . I’m also starting to experiment with Vblogging and the video above is my first attempt .