Archive | August, 2010




4th Auto Review Run for Road Safety and Courtesy

Theme: Run Fit, Drive Fit! Be a part in making our roads safer.

Auto Review Run will include Glow in the Dark Singlets.

Event Features: Road Safety Exhibit, Mini Car Show, Road Safety Quiz, Motorcycle Riding Clinic, Raffle Prizes, etc.

Race/Event Date: Saturday, September 25, 2010
Location: The Fort, Taguig City

Race Types: 3K / 5K / 10K

Registration Fees: P450 (All race types)

Registration Period: August 20 to September 23, 2010

Registration Venues:
- Visions in Action Enterprises, 5 Agusan St., Sta. Mesa Heights, Quezon City

- R.O.X. Bonifacio High Street, Taguig City

- Runnr, Bonifacio High Street, Taguig City

- PATAPA Rizal Memorial Complex, P. Ocampo, Manila

Prizes:
10K Run – P5,000 (1st), P3,000 (2nd), P2000 (3rd) + Trophy
10K Run – P3,000 (1st), P2,000 (2nd), P1000 (3rd) + Trophy
10K Run – P1,500 (1st), P1,000 (2nd), P500 (3rd) + Trophy

Special Awards:
Biggest Delegation
Oldest Runner
Youngest Runner
Best in Road Safety Outfit Male/Female

For more info, please visit contact 742-0283, 742-3091 and 09088633114 or
email autoreview10krun@gmail.com

or visit http://autoreviewtv.net/

Ondoy No More Thunderbird Resort Run for a Cause

Ondoy No More Thunderbird Resort Run for a Cause

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Ondoy No More. A Fun Run for Charity. This run will take place in the scenic hills of Binangonan, Rizal at Thunderbird Resort. Experience a challenging yet refreshing fun run that takes you out of your usual running environment and allows you to experience running in a whole new way.

Main Sponsor: Thunderbird Resorts
Beneficiaries: Caritas Manila

Race/Event Date: Sunday, September 26, 2010
Location: Thunderbird Resorts, Binangonan, Rizal

Race Types: 3K, 5K, 10K
Race Time:
10K Run – 6:00am
5K Run – 6:15am
3K Run – 6:30am

Registration Fees: P500 (All Race Types)

Registration Venues: R.O.X. Bonifacio High Street

Prizes:

3K (2 winners) – P3,000 (1st), P2,000 (2nd), P1,000 (3rd)
5K (2 winners) – P5,000 (1st), P3,000 (2nd), P2,000 (3rd)
10K (2 winners) – P10,000 (1st), P7,500 (2nd), P5,000 (3rd)

Free Transportation:
Bus Transportation will be provided for free leaving at 4am sharp at these venues: Trinoma, Bonifacio High Street, Metrowalk Ortigas, Shell Ayala cor. Edsa

For more info, please contact Empire Entertainment @ 0922-8001308 / 0917-5271507 /0916-6971493

or visit http://www.race.greenpeaks.net/

Training Smart to Run Faster Free Seminar

Event Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010,
Event Time: 7:30 to 9:15 pm
Location: R.O.X. Bonifacio High Street, Taguig City

FREE ADMISSION

Speakers:

Adrian Mok – veteran triathlete, ultra-marathoner and Athlete’s Circle founder
Shem Leong – Singapore-based iron guides coach, Triahlon Training Philosophy (The Method)

Limited Seats, call 671-6660 (Look for JP)

BlueWater Day Spa Innovating Wholeness Fun Run

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Run with BlueWater Day Spa’s newest faces: SAM MILBY and MIKAELA LAGDAMEO-MARTINEZ together with current endorsers: Karylle Tatlonghari, Akihiro Sato and Boom Labrusca. They will participate alongside our Innovating Wholeness Icons: Coach Rio dela Cruz, Daniel Matsunaga and Fabio Ide, with the special participation of Sen.Pia Cayetano, Kiko Rustia Coach Alfrancis Chua and 40 Brazilian Model-Endorsers.

Main Sponsor: BlueWater Day Spa

Race/Event Date: Sunday, October 17, 2010
Location: SM Mall of Asia Grounds, Pasay City

Race Types: 3K, 5K ,10K

More info soon!

Entertainment, Fashion and Sports– all of them will converge at this momentous celebration of beauty and wellness

The Fort Running Festival

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Organizer: MLB Road Race Specialist

Race/Event Date: Sunday, October 17, 2010
Location: Fort Bonifacio Global City, Taguig

Race Types:
5K Family of Four (Group of 4)
5k Big-atin (Men over 90kg and Women over 70kg)
10 Province of Origin (Group of 6)
21K Philippine Running Team Championship (Group of 25)

Registration Fees:

5K Run – P350
10K Run – P350
21K Run – P450

Registration Venues: R.O.X. (Recreational Outdoor eXchange)

For more info, please visit http://www.mlbroadracespecialist.com/

NBA Fit Fun Run Race Results and Pictures

You can now download the NBA Fit Fun Run Race Results at runrio.com – http://runrio.com/2010/08/nba-fit-run-race-results/

You can also view the NBA Fit Fun Run Pictures at http://www.nba.com/philippines/

Thank you for all those who joined the 2010 NBA Fit Fun Run Event last August 14 at the SM Mall of Asia. Hope there will be another event like this next year with NBA players.

NYC Marathon Top Ten List – David Letterman


Meb Keflezighi presents the “Top Ten Thoughts That Go Through Your Mind When Running The New York City Marathon.”

If there is one International Marathon that I’d like to join in the future, it will be the New York City Marathon.

1st Figaro Fun Run

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Race to Save the Barako Tree. This is for the benefit of Philippine farmers who grow and preserve our native Barako Tree.

Main Sponsor: Figaro Coffee Systems Incorporated (FCSI)

Race/Event Date: Saturday, September 4, 2010
Location: Fort Bonifacio High Street, Taguig City

Race Types: 3K, 5K, 10K

Registration Fees:
3K Run = P450
5K Run = P500
10K Run = P550

Registration Period: August 6 to September 1, 2010

Registration Venues: Figaro Stores in Metro Manila

For more info, please visit http://www.figarocoffee.com/figaro_funrun.html

NBA FIT Fun Run

The first-ever NBA Fit Week will be held on Aug. 6-15 in Manila, serving as the largest NBA Fit program ever conducted in Southeast Asia.
Run with Miami Coach Erik Spoelstra

Main Sponsor: National Basketball Association
Organizer: RunRio

Race/Event Date: Saturday, August 14, 2010
Location: SM Mall of Asia

Race Types: 3K, 5K, 10K

Registration Fee: P300

Registration Period: August 5 to 12, 2010

Registration Venues:
Fitness First, Mall of Asia
RUNNR Bonifacio High Street

Limited to 2000 slots only

For more info, please call (02) 703-1736

Running Gear – Running Tips – Why You Need to Know Your Foot Strike When Selecting a Running Shoe

In running the single point of contact with the ground beneath you (unless you decide to crawl part of the way) is your shoes. It is amazing how incredibly our feet are designed to enable us to run – and not only run, but run long distances. However, as most of running nowadays is on hard road surfaces we need to protect our feet and joints from the impact of running. As such it is vital that we invest in a decent and appropriate pair of running shoes. So here is some important advice and tips to follow.