Condura Marathon Photos by Takbo.ph
While working with the volunteers for the Condura Skyway Marathon, some of us took pictures of the runners from the event. Here are the photos that I have taken from Condura Run 2011. Pictures are mostly of the volunteers and the 21K/42K runners. More photos from other volunteers. Photos...
Asics Releases Limited Edition GEL Kayano 17
Asics has just release a limited edition of the GEL Kayano 17 in selected retailers in the US. The limited edition Kayano differs in the colors from the original release. The Kayano 17 men's shoe gets a blue and yellow colorway while the Kayano 17 women's get a red...
adidas adiZero F50 Runner Shoe Feature
The new adidas adiZero F50 Runner will be released in adidas Running Zones this week. Here are some photos of the upcoming running shoe that traces its origin from FIFA World Cup 2010. The F50 was a popular football shoe during the FIFA World Cup 2010 worn by...
14 Important Tips on What To Do the Day Before the Marathon
You have completed the hardest part of your marathon training but it doesn’t calculate the outcome of your race. Additional intense training prior to the race can only prompt injury. What you do the day before the marathon can greatly affect your race performance. A personal checklist and some...
Pinto Beans and Lentils
You should try this simple vegetarian food. I love eating baked beans from the can but this time, I added some twist to it by adding lentils and pairing it with hot tortilla chips. This was my dinner already. This dish is simple to prepare. In fact, all of...
Does Running Make Love Stronger?
Just in time for the month of love, I have a curious question. Does running make love stronger? Do you love your partner more because you run? Or maybe you found someone special because of running? Exactly three years ago, I asked Quennie to marry me. Read the story...
Philippine Records in Long Distance Races
Here are the Filipino record holders for the different long distance events. I only included the records for 3000m, 5000m, 10000m, Half Marathon and Marathon. For the male, it’s all by Eduardo Buenavista. At age 32, he still shines and his records remain unbeaten among Filipinos. For the female,...
The Skechers Resistance Runner Shoe Box
In the past, I would write straight about the shoe but this shoe box deserves a preview of it's own. When you buy a pair of Skechers SRR, the first thing that will amaze you is the box. So far, this is the most attractive packaging for a running...
Meet Our New Boss
Meet the new boss of Takbo.ph – Alfonso Gabriel. Gab for short. Although he doesn’t write the blogs yet but he starts to dictate our schedules already. Quennie gave birth last January 21, 2011. Time was 6:05 am. But my Garmin says it was 6:06 am. I was right...
Predict your Marathon Time with Yasso 800s
Ever want to have a running tool that can predict your marathon goal time? This is made possible with the Yasso 800s. This workout guide originated from the observation and marathon training of Bart Yasso, a Runner’s World editor. This simple discovery has gained popularity and has been used...