Tag: trail running

My first trail run: Salomon X Trail Run 2015

Outran the road. Outlasted the trail. Base camp (starting line) The sun was up about an hour and a half. It was 7 a.m. and the gun start signaled the beginning of the 12K distance of the trail race. The experienced runners in front wasted no time and sprinted...

Merrell Adventure Run 2012 5/10/21K (Rizal)

Annual trail run sponsored by Merrell is back for 2012. This event boasts the challenges and the excitement of the off-road run in Manila with 5K, 10K, 21K events.  Merrell Adventure Run 2012 June 2, 2012 Timberland Heights San Mateo, Rizal  EVENT DISTANCES 5K, 10K, 21K REGISTRATION FEES 5K –...

Benefits of Having Trail Shoes

Trail running is about function and not fashion so it’s critical to choose the right trail running shoes for your positive running experience. Trail running shoes have better traction and are used on rocky terrain and off-road running, walking and light hiking. It has rubber lugs for better support...

Tips for Trail Running

Some runners like to run because it promotes a healthy lifestyle. Some consider running a form of relaxation. Trail running gives you another reason to run and get in shape while exploring a different environment. Whether you choose a rocky, muddy or root-ridden path, trail running provides a great...

Do you need trail shoes for trail runs?

Trail runs are gaining popularity.  We have the Men’s Health All Terrain Race on Sunday, May 16 and the New Balance Trail Adventure on June 20.  Prior to that, we have The North Face Thrill of the Trail last February.  I would expect more trail runs to happen since...