Archive for the ‘Health and Fitness ’ Category
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Filed under: Featured, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Running News and Highlights, Running Tips, Trail Runs
Discover the Trails in Filinvest: The City Doesn’t Get Greener than this!
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 19th, 2013
Last April 13, a group of running bloggers including myself were invited for a trail run at Filinvest City near Alabang. I’ve never tried trail running but vave always been curious to so I thought this would be a great chance to start. Question was, where were the trails in Filinvest? I’ve never seriously explored Filinvest but I’ve always thought of it as a business district or residential area. I never knew there were trails! So Ph...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness
Run United 2 2013: Time to Level Up!
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 18th, 2013
Did you guys join the first leg of the Run United Trilogy this year? If you did then I’m sure you noticed a couple of changes and additions to the race, all done in hopes of making it an even better and bigger running event for all. Well, the challenge doesn’t end there ‘coz it’s now time again for the 2nd leg of the trilogy! R U Ready? Photo taken from Unilab Active Health FB page - What: Run United Leg 2 2013 When: June 2,...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Contest for runners, Free race kits, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Night Run
OutBreak Manila Race Kit GiveAway
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 7th, 2013
Outbreak Manila’s Horde Hunt Manila, April 5, 2013— Fans of Outbreak Manila are in a frenzy with less than 10 days to go before the fourth installment of the 5km zombie-infested thrill run. Over 5,000 runners have signed up to be zombie bait on April 13, 2013 2013 at the Bonifacio Global City. Little does the public know that training for Outbreak Manila is not limited to its runners. Angelo Cruz of Runtertainment Inc. says, �...Read More » Tags Share Comments (2 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
Run Against Cancer: A Charity Run for Indigent Cancer Patients
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 3rd, 2013
According to the World Health Organization, Cancer still remains a leading cause of death worldwide, most of which occur in the low and middle income countries. In 2008, it accounted for 7.6 million deaths and is projected to continue to rise to over 13.1 million in 2030. In the Philippines, recent studies from 2008-2010 have shown a steady increase in cancer incidence. It is also predicted that new cases of cancer will amount to r...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause, Running Gear and Apparels
National Geographic Earth Day Run 2013
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 28th, 2013
Last March 23, the entire world did their share and turned off their lights to celebrate Earth Hour. If you did your part, then good for you, if you missed out on it... you've still got several more chances to make up for it! One way is to join the upcoming Natgeo Earth Day Run! - - Race Details: What: NatGeo Earth Day Run When: April 28, 2013 (Sunday) Where: Bonifacio Global City Beneficiary: Mother Earth! 1 Runner = 3 Trees...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Featured, Free race kits, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Run for a Cause
Amazing Pinoy Fun Run: Amazing Race Pinoy Style with The Philippine Volcanoes and Philippine Azkals
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 26th, 2013
Fun runs of various themes are happening left and right! The fitness community is definitely getting bigger with organizers creating longer and more challenging runs... but what happens to the rest of the country? What happens to the non-runners? The Amazing Pinoy Fun Run aims to entice every Filipino to run and show just how amazing they are through this one-of-a-kind challenge! - Hold on, don't let the word "challenge" scare you away, 'co...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: costume run, Family Run, Free race kits, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Running News and Highlights
Eat and Run: The 6km Food Relay
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 19th, 2013
I’ve heard of carbo loading before a race, and I’ve heard of carbo loading after a race… but have any of you heard of carbo loading DURING the race? Well, not really carbo loading, more like eat and run! This Sunday, the Asian Food Channel will turn your world around as they give Eat and Run a whole new meaning! For the first time in Manila, runners will need to combine not just speed and agility… but also their eating skills! �...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: costume run, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Night Run
Outbreak BGC 2: The Zombies are Back at Fort Bonifacio!
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 16th, 2013
How have you been since the last outbreak? I’m sure most of you have already recovered from the zombie infested theme park, but don’t get too comfortable yet, because the zombies aren’t done. I guess the zombies heard that kids and teens are about to go on their summer break and decided to come back just before you leave! Uh-oh, they look hungry guys! Outbreak Manila will hold its anniversary run on April 13, 2013 at the Bon...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Beach Run, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Trail Runs
Skyathon Boracay Beach Run 2013: Run and SAVE the Island!
by Cheryl Villareal on Feb 23rd, 2013
Summer’s here!!! I’m sure most of you are getting ready for your various beach escapades and summer adventures! So to all the runners out there, how does a fun run on the beach sound? WHAT: Skyathon Boracay Beach Run 2013 WHEN: April 13, 2013 (Saturday, 5am assembly time) WHERE: Epic Beachfront, Station 2, Boracay RACE CATEGORIES: 5KM / 10KM / Couple's 10KM Relay Race Categories and Registration Fees: 5k - 50...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Trail Runs
Merrell Adventure Run: Run on the Rugged Side
by Cheryl Villareal on Feb 23rd, 2013
It’s time once again for the Merrell Adventure Run! It’s fun to run on the usual routes at the Fort or MOA, but wouldn’t it be thrilling to run on the rugged side for a change? What: Merrell Adventure Run When: April 27, 2013 (Saturday) Where: Mt. Sinai, Pintong Bukawe, San Mateo Rizal Race and Registration Details: Race Categories: 5km, 10km and 21km Registration Fees: P650, P800 and P950 respectively ...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )