Adidas Adizero Aegis Shoe Review

It has been a month since I had the Adizero Aegis with me.  So far, I was able to run with them for about 15KMs only.  I never wanted to run with them on the rain.  I don’t want mud to smear is clean white appearance.  And I haven’t...

Mizuno Precision 9: In for Review

My lightweight trainers already passed the 400 miles mark.  It has helped me reached my 2,000 km milestone last August.  Time to look for a new lightweight trainers.  I usually use them for 21K races and some LSDs. Here is a lightweight trainer I received from Mizuno, the Wave...

Shoe Review: New Balance 1063

I was given a pair of NB 1063 for review.  The New Balance 1063 caught my attention this year when it was awarded as the Best Update by Runner’s World Magazine.  I have used New Balance before and the new updates made me curious on why the shoe received...

My Milo Story – Bacolod Leg

I have never run a Milo race in Manila.  I missed it several times.  Many times I am not able to wake up early or the rain was so hard I thought it will be cancelled.  But this year, I decided to join the Milo Marathon Eliminations in Bacolod. ...

How do I join Takbo.ph?

This is a very common question about the website. Many people still have the impression that Takbo.ph is some kind of a running club or an organized body of runners. First, Takbo.ph is not a running club. We are an online community that gathers runners and would-be runners to...

List of Acronyms for Runners

Clueless on what they mean with those acronyms?  Here is a collection of often used acronyms by Filipino Runners.   If you have questions or suggestions, please email to admin@takbo.ph. Now you can impress them and that you are serious about being a runner.  Start using these acronyms even...

Optic Nerve Squeezebox IC : In for Review by Q

Optic Nerve provided me with a pair sports eyewear to test and review. It's part of the Interchangeable (IC) style collection and comes with four different lens tints.  Optic Nerve Squeezebox IC: Pretty in Pink Here are some OPTIC NERVE Squeezebox IC features:  Provides 100% UV protection Available in...

Takbo101: How do I start running?

Here is a question from Peth thru email. “I want to get into running as a form of exercise.  How do I start?  Who do i contact? I am very interested to get into this thing.  Thank you.” Hi Peth, Thank you for you email and thank you for...

Kenny’s Open Urbanite – An Amazing Night Race

Did you see that? About 3,000 people running through McKinley Hill.  When I entered the area after our 10K turnaround point, I could see plenty of heads bobbling thru the course and the glow sticks danced along the streets. So this is how a night race looks like.  I...

Newton Gravity Trainers: On the Race Review

I was running with my Newtons Gravity Trainers for a few weeks so far.  But I was not able to run with it as often as I want to since it has been raining during my scheduled runs.  I was able to run with the Newton for only 16...