Finding Love at First (Bike) Fit
Joining my first triathlon last year wasn’t a big commitment. All I had to do was build up my stamina to swim 300 meters, borrow a bike to ride for […]
Month: October 2011
Celebrities and Sports
What’s a good sign that a sport is moving from the fringes of society into the mainstream? I would say media coverage, and celebrity involvement.
Sunset Running with Piolo
I remember two years ago some enterprising individuals came out with shirts that said “I’m running with Piolo”, riding on the news that superstar actor Piolo Pascual was running at […]
Avon Race to 125,000 Kisses
Freaky weather these days; we’re well into the second “-ber” month but it’s still annoyingly hot when the sun’s shining, or miserably raining when it’s not. One of the races […]
Running in Costume at Adobo Run
With the Adobo Run After Dark just around the corner (8pm on October 29, 2011 in particular), it’s about time I decided what I want to wear. Unlike other races, […]
Men’s Health Urbanathlon or Run United 3? Choose Your Own Adventure
With all the races held these days, runners are spoiled for choice. Usually there are two or three per weekend; maybe one big race and one smaller race. But come […]
Time to Train
I’ve been writing a lot about race experiences lately, but not enough about the training that should go into a major goal race. It’s kind of like having chocolate cake […]