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November 8, 2009 | i2runner | 1 - Products, 3 - Races | 4 Comments
In the past, I really never cared what I wore when I ran, normally just use an old beat-up shirt and rip-off the sleeves. Now that the running scene in Metro Manila is full of runners and races--in all shapes, sizes, and distances, I notice that it's the newbies that mostly wear the free singlets, w
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October 24, 2009 | i2runner | 3 - Races, 7 - Humor | 27 Comments
I think a few weeks ago a lot of runners were very disappointed with this 21K local race being short by 3Kms. Now adidas KOTR 2009 seems to have addressed this issue in their 5K race by adding an extra mile (actually, just 0.87mile, I'm just exaggerating). This is probably what they call "exceed
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October 24, 2009 | i2runner | 1 - Products, 3 - Races | 6 Comments
Registering for and claiming the adidas KOTR race kits in the Megamall B Megatrade hall last week have been the worst experience I've ever had (at least in the world of running). Just asking for questions at the information booth induced one of the worst headaches. And among all the pains I've ever
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In the past, I really never cared what I wore when I ran, normally just use an old beat-up shirt and rip-off the sleeves. Now that the running scene in Metro Manila is full of runners and races--in all shapes, sizes, and distances, I notice that it's the newbies that mostly wear the free singlets, w
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I think a few weeks ago a lot of runners were very disappointed with this 21K local race being short by 3Kms. Now adidas KOTR 2009 seems to have addressed this issue in their 5K race by adding an extra mile (actually, just 0.87mile, I'm just exaggerating). This is probably what they call "exceed
[ read more ]
Registering for and claiming the adidas KOTR race kits in the Megamall B Megatrade hall last week have been the worst experience I've ever had (at least in the world of running). Just asking for questions at the information booth induced one of the worst headaches. And among all the pains I've ever
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I get the impression that running shoes from Newton means breakthrough, or a new invention. When they first released their first line of racers and trainers, like the Newton Gravity, it got some brows raising because they look different by adding those lugs at the soles. Just recently, Newton re
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Here's an invitation to all runner-bloggers from Del Monte's Fit 'N Right promo and race: "On October 23, Friday 7 pm, Del Monte Fit ‘n Right will launch its newest campaign Dare to be Fit ‘N Right in Taste Asia at the SM Mall of Asia. The Dare to be Fit ‘N Right launch will be a bloggers
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Dearest Runners, here's an announcement from adidas: adidas offers free running clinics, conducted by Ani de Leon Renowned tri athlete and coach Ani De Leon will offer free running clinics in preparation for the 2009 adidas King of the Road on October 25 at the Fort Bonifacio Global City. Re
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i2runner.com was lucky enough to qualify for the 2009 Philippine Blog Awards Finalists (this time I didn't injure myself). So I would like to thank the PBA for appreciating this site, it's an honor just to be included in your Finals! However being the only blog about Running in the list, I feel quit
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Haile Gebrselassie being interviewed by Lenny Woldringh just before the Real Berlin Marathon 2009. This was for the Dutch TV show Praatjesmakers. I think I heard Lenny say "Sam from Kinia now holds the record" - now that's funny! Lenny meets Haile Gebrselassie
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When I started running last Sunday, September 27th, approximately 24hours after the Ketsana (Ondoy) Typhoon struck the whole of Metro Manila, I saw a lot of flood victims on the street still trying to clean their homes. Some of the houses were below street level, so the flood that was once road-leve
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Am I nuts to even attempt this? Not really. Because of the dreaded ITBS since the Milo Marathon, I haven’t been running a lot as much as I should or wanted to. I’ve counted the days turn to weeks, and weeks turn to months. I’ve gained weight – at least 5pounds, and a little depressed insid
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This is the second part of my Nike Lunar Glide Review where I will share my experience on actually using the shoes durin...
Yesterday was the worst and best race experience of my life. (Pictures courtesy of Doc Marvin, Argonaut, and Beth of tak...
Am I nuts to even attempt this? Not really. Because of the dreaded ITBS since the Milo Marathon, I haven’t been runni...
