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...
Polar RS300X Multi Sport Watch : My First Look
I got a loan unit from Polar. Just in time for my practice for the Milo Marathon in Bacolod. My Garmin 405 is still in "coma" so I don't have anything to track my trainings for pace and distance. Enter Polar RS300X. I have seen this in display in...
Adizero Aegis: In For Review
I attended the weigh in during the Adizero Challenge last Friday at Greenbelt 3. It was attended by some media and fellow running bloggers. Adidas had a weighing scale in front for us to weigh our shoes and to compare it with the Adizero series of its own class. ...
CW-X Stabilyx Product Review
If I were not a fan of hydration belts, wearing short shorts and tights were the last thing I would wear when running. First and foremost, wearing them is challenging. I even started running wearing jogging pants since I am a very conservative person and shy to show off...