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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause, Sunset run
Subic International Marathon 2013
by Cheryl Villareal on Dec 15th, 2012
Dreaming to complete your first 21k? Or maybe you’re set to finish your first 42k? Well, where better to do that in Subic! This is not your usual urban route. Experience one of the most beautiful 42k routes in the country! Over 4,000 runners participated in last year’s Subic International Marathon at the lush green and scenic Subic Bay Freeport Zone. More than just staging a successful run, the Subic International Marathon aims to up...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Mizuno BE Shoes: The Recovery Shoe For You
by Cheryl Villareal on Dec 12th, 2012
I was invited to the launch of a new pair of shoes from Mizuno last Dec. 6, 2012. The e-invite sent to me didn’t contain much information about the shoe except this picture below: What exactly COULD it be? I was imagining a minimalist running shoe, but how could it be inspired by that bundle of hay resembling sandals on the left? My curiosity was definitely aroused, and I had to see exactly what the buzz was all about. ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (675 )
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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Results and Experiences, Run for a Cause
I Ran Like A Girl at the Triple D Down and Dirty Dash
by Cheryl Villareal on Dec 5th, 2012
When I first heard about the mud run for girls, I felt very excited and knew that I wanted to join at least for the experience. I imagined a run similar to those with obstacles, but instead of various obstacles, there would be a muddy path somewhere along the route. That’s the picture I had in mind. I imagined a small “pig pen like” mud hole that runners would have to go through. First Impressions Come race day, I headed over to...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Bazaars, Featured, Lifestyle and Events
The Kiddo-Preneur Christmas Bazaar: Entrepreneurship for the Young Minds
by Cheryl Villareal on Dec 1st, 2012
Nowadays, having a job is no longer enough to be financially stable. Often times, our 9 to 5 jobs are only enough to pay the bills, but does not leave room for us to enjoy life anymore. In short, we get stuck in the rate race. We work harder for a company to earn more. So why not be our own bosses? Having our own businesses may be as easy as 1-2-3 or as difficult as chemistry, but I know one thing for sure... we won't get anywhere unless we start...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Run for a Cause
Triple D: The Down and Dirty Dash
by Cheryl Villareal on Nov 18th, 2012
Are you ready to get down and dirty? How dirty are you? Forget your routines, and stow away your expensive singlets because this is one run that will really force you to get down and dirty… literally! The Down and Dirty Dash is the first ALL-WOMEN mud run happening on December 1, Saturday in Nuvali, Sta. Rosa. Yep, you read it right! This is one run where you ladies will need to go through a muddy obstacle course in order to finish. So are y...Read More » Tags Share Comments (2 )
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Craft MNL’s 13 Days of Christmas Handmade Love
by Cheryl Villareal on Nov 18th, 2012
Just a few more days till Christmas! Have you decided what to give those special people yet? I’m sure you’re eyeing a cool new shirt or a suave new gadget to give, but before you go splurging all your money on something bought in the store, why not give something from the heart? Why not add a little extra effort and make something for those special people. Nothing beats a handmade gift. I should know, my students always make these! =) ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause, Running News and Highlights
Sin Tax Run: Run with RunRio for just 16 Pesos!
by Cheryl Villareal on Nov 16th, 2012
Coach Rio is well known in the running community and he highly promotes health and wellness. So as part of his corporate social responsibility, RunRio has decided to end 2012 with a laid-back, easy-going, one-of-a-kind run for a cause! In the Sin Tax Run, it is Coach Rio’s goal for pinoy runners to unite to demand a vote for health; a vote for sin tax reform! What: Sin Tax Run 2012 When: December 16, 2012 (Sunday) Where: M...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause, Running News and Highlights, workout and exercise
Color Manila Run 2013: Time to Fill Manila with Color
by Cheryl Villareal on Oct 26th, 2012
What’s up Manila?! Running is little by little becoming one of the trending sports in the country, and there are more and more runs and organizers coming up with their own flair or gimmicks to make their runs unique. So what do you guys think of a COLOR RUN? Start black and white but finish in multicolor! Now that’s the perfect run for me! I just love color! I first heard about this idea early this year when it was done in the US. I ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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First Robotics Learning Center: Math, Science and Engineering for Preschoolers
by Cheryl Villareal on Oct 11th, 2012
Kids love playing with robots! They play with a variety of these each day. They play with simple robots like toy cars to more complicated robots that walk, talk or even fly. The world of science fascinates them without any of us even realizing how deep this fascination could go. I personally am very much fascinated with robots, however, playing with them and learning to make them are two very different things. The idea of learning robotics is ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (2 )
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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Night Run, Running News and Highlights
Nike We Run Manila 2012
by Cheryl Villareal on Oct 6th, 2012
After a very successful Nike We Run Manila 2011, Nike’s We Run is back for it’s second year, once again aiming to inspire, motivate and especially connect runners not only in Manila but in the entire world! So mark your calendars because on December 2, 2012, Filipino runners will be part of the global Run race movement. The Nike We Run race movement will see a total of 395,500 runners from 34 cities and through this will establis...Read More » Tags Share Comments (2 )