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Inviting All The Brave… by runnerforchrist on Mar 10, 2011Last week, I saw this poster in one of the bookshops and since I’m captivated by its message, I took its picture with a permission of course from the the saleslady on duty. The content of this prayer is so inspiring and challenging. Let me...
Condura Skyway 42K Marathon -The Unexpected! by runnerforchrist on Feb 4, 2011“I’m looking for the unexpected. I’m looking for things I’ve never seen before. ” -Robert Mapplethorpe Barely 2 weeks ago, a dear friend Moji de Luna and I met in Makati City and she handed me a race bib for the...
Race Report: Fat Ass 24 Hours Run 2011 Edition!(Part 1) by runnerforchrist on Jan 10, 2011“I think there is a couple of ways to look at guys stepping up their game. Either be inspired by it or give up. I have always chosen to be inspired.” -Ryan Hall, American long distance runner and winner of the 2008 United States Olympic M...
The Beast In You! by runnerforchrist on Jan 6, 2011“When I do the best I can with what I have, then I have won my race.” -Jay Foonberg, 72-year-old runner There is a native American parable about two beasts fighting inside every man. One is filled with fear, anger, greed, pride, lies an...
The Letter! by runnerforchrist on Dec 31, 2010“If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or how far. It doesn’t matter if today is your first day or if you’ve been running for twenty years. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, no membership card to...
Noche Buena 55.7 Kms Run (Naic Cavite To Palace In The Sky Tagaytay) by runnerforchrist on Dec 27, 2010“The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for.” -Louis L’Amour Dec 24, 2010…5am til 11:52am Naic to Palace in the Sky Tagaytay With a back pack and hydration b...
Noche Buena Run -A 50K plus RUN from Naic To Palace In The Sky! by runnerforchrist on Dec 23, 2010“Running has never failed to give me great end results, and that is why I keep coming back for more.” -Sasha Azebedo, American actress, model and runner. Tomorrow, Dec. 24, 2010, I’ll be running a 50 Kilometer + dubbed as ‘NOC...
Speed Is Not Always The Best Policy! by runnerforchrist on Dec 17, 2010“A runner who conquers distances is mighty but he who conquers his temper is mightier.” -RFC Many parts of the world seem to be obsessed with speed. We are living in an era where ‘fast’ would beat ‘best.R...
The 2nd QCIM 42K Recap Part 1! by runnerforchrist on Dec 7, 2010“A lot of people run a race to see who’s the fastest. I run to see who has the most guts.” -Steve Prefontaine, running legend and 1972 Olympian Coming from work, I arrived in the starting area at around 3:35 am. Tired and with lit...
My Mantra For BDM 151K: “I Am Not Afraid…I Was Born To Do This!” by runnerforchrist on Nov 21, 2010” Always do what you are afraid to do.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson Who is not afraid of running a 151K? To tell you honestly, I am afraid. I knew I can finish a 102K but a 151K ? That’s yet to be seen. That distance is an uncharted terr...
