Archive | May, 2013

Philippines Share in the 1st Ever Triathlon?!?

Pic from Story of the First Triathlon. On the right side is the winner of the 1st triathlon back in 1974. Though, there were already swim-bike-run events years before this, as early as 1902, but it was in 1974 that the term “triathlon” was used (Source: thiswastriathlon). And, the winner was Dr. Bill Phillips. So where […]

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5 Reasons Why You Should Run in Malaybalay, Bukidnon

(Read on author’s RUN REPORT: SAN MIGUEL PUREFOODS HALF-MARATHON RUN FOR A CAUSE IN MALAYBALAY, BUKIDNON at aktib.ph here >>.) Malaybalay City, the capital of the Province of Bukidnon, may just be your next running destination in the heart of Northern Mindanao. This “South Summer Capital of the Philippines” offers not only its cool weather […]

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Triathlete Slam Book: Cian

Name: Cianyl Jamae P. Gonzalez Age: 19 Nickname in triathlon community: Cian/Cianyl Triathlon group(s): Parklane Tri Team; Shufa Cyclistas Sponsors: relatives I swim, bike, and run because it makes me high. School / Degree: University of San Carlos / BS-Management Accounting Hobbies/ Interest aside from triathlon: reading books Pet peeve: When someone says I’m into […]

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5 Reasons to Join PhilConstruct Visayas Industry Run: San Pedro Calungsod Templete, Green School, & more.

(Watch out for our race slots give-away. We’ll be posting the mechanics at aktib.ph.) Half-marathon Running Event: PhilConstruct Visayas Industry Run 21K/12K/6K/3K (June 9, 2013, and more details here >>) Organizers: Cebu Contractors Association / Philippine Contractors Association Race Director: Joel Juarez Beneficiary: Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) “PHILGREEN SCHOOL” I admit it was […]

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Running: Mothers’ Bonus Gift?

Mothers are inspiration. Running is inspiration. This Mother’s Day, we put these 2 together as our tribute to the mothers, to those children of their mothers, and to those who have mother friends. Mothers are strong. It’s a given. It’s a quality demanded from them. Having a family to look after, they have to be […]

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