Blog Posts on fitness events
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101,010 Will Run for Pasig River in 10.10.10! by Project:Fit on Apr 26, 2010Last year in November, I joined about 20,000 runners who ran for a clean, living Pasig River. It was a huge, huge success. Well, this year, the organizers are aiming for a bigger number. Not double, not triple, not quadruple. But over 5 times the nu...
Taking trail running to new heights: The North Face 100 goes Baguio-Benguet by Project:Fit on Mar 21, 2010Memories of early morning walk-run-walk expeditions with my family in Baguio are still vivid in my mind. It’s one of those thoughts that bring gladness to my heart. Those were fun days… I’ve written about it somewhere in this blog...
The Asics Foot Scan ID System by Project:Fit on Feb 9, 2010Last Friday, I was invited to the Philippine launch of the Asics Foot Scan ID System at the Asics Expo in Fort Bonifacio Global City. The Foot Scan ID system is a breakthrough Japanese technology that basically scans one’s feet. The data is sent t...
Shoe Review: New Balance 760 by Pinoy Fitness on Jan 29, 2010New Balance 760 review by New Balance and Running Warehouse, scheduled release January 2010...
Thrill of the Trail – a different kind of Valentine’s thrill by Project:Fit on Jan 22, 2010As I’ve repeatedly said, I love running because of the exhilarating feeling – the runner’s high – I get. There’s something about feeling the wind against my cheek. Sometimes when I run really early in the morning, the on...
Get Ready to Run! (Part 2 – Preparing Body and Mind) by Project:Fit on Oct 30, 2009More important than what to wear is how you prepare your body and mind for a race. Physical training is clearly essential if you want to prevent injuries. It’s important to gradually develop stamina and muscle strength. The keyword: gradually.
Get Ready to Run! (Part 1 – What to Wear) by Project:Fit on Oct 25, 2009So I signed up for the 5K Run For Pasig River on November 8th. I consider myself a novice runner, so I am preparing my body for the run. I’m not even dreaming of being among the top finishers. Duh. I’ve seen the pro-runners at the PIA ru...
The Gift of Good Health (Pinay In Action Run, Part 2) by Project:Fit on Apr 20, 2009Today I just realized that, two years ago, I would never have imagined myself running 5 kilometers. Back then, just going up a flight of stairs made me dizzy. My health was in such a bad shape. So, I ran my first 5k race. And the official results are...
The Pinay In Action 2009 Race Day (Part 1) by Project:Fit on Mar 30, 2009On Sunday, March 29th, my alarm clock went off at 4:45 AM to wake me up… and hub …and iPatch …and VGood …and Nate. My first race was going to be a family affair! We arrived at SM Mall of Asia just in time to see the crowd o...
I’m Number 70 by Project:Fit on Mar 25, 2009I registered for the Pinay in Action All-Women Run last Saturday at Maxiworks-Bonifacio High Street. I got my race packet, which included a pretty pink tee and my race number - So I guess this is for real, huh? I’m doing the 5k run - my firs...
