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Running in Richard Gomez’ City, Ormoc =)

Related Story: Biking in Leyte, Philippines Year 2017 when I was able to go to Ormoc City twice. The first time, I was charmed so we went back again in the same year. After the 2nd time, I made a lot of plans like trekking some mountain peaks, running to Lake Danao, etc but until […]

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AWUM 2017 (6th All-Women Ultramarathon): WOMEN ON TOP

Related Stories: The Magic 14 Moments from AWUM 2015 AWUM 2012: BDM 160KM 2nd Placer Haide Acuna’s Ultra Running & Eyeliner Talk Archive | All-Women Ultramarathon (AWUM)AWUM 6 (All-Women Ultramarathon 2017): Fail-Proof Race Plan… Before the Women’s Month endS, here’s a little tribute to the top performing female runners of the recent 6th edition All-Women […]

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The Ultimate Thing To Do in Consolacion, Cebu…

Related story: “Prime Lots with View” for Sale ————————————– … is TREK or bike the “Great Wall or Roller Coaster Hill or Grand Canyon or Dragon’s Back” or however you want to call it. The local residents of this area call this “TAGAYTAY.” (“Tagaytay” is the Cebuano term for “ridge,” which is the formation of […]

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DO NOTHING.

For more than a year, I’m stunted on how to keep this blog running. Many times, I try to be diligent in updating this but life happens. So for the last time, I’m attempting to resurrect this again, together with my  dying “running career.” I am crossing my fingers that I could at least update […]

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KRUR-LOR ME RUN 2016 in CDO

Upcoming Event: Cebu FAT ASS Trail 2016 – 50km. Oct. 15, 2016 >> Related story: MAPAWA Trail Run >> ——- Last week we went to Mindanao to join the Kalatungan Ridge Ultimate Race (KRUR) in Pangantucan, Bukidnon. Just the sound of the name of the place, I could imagine beautiful wild trails. Originally, we were […]

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21K at Bohol International Marathon 2016

I had a wonderful cup of Barako coffee at the Alona beach right after a “gruelling” 21K half-marathon last Sunday’s Bohol International Marathon 2016. And, that is all there is to my “gruelling” race story. Kidding! This was my 2nd time to join the Bohol International Marathon (You can read my previous race story, Bohol […]

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[Cebu FAT ASS Trail 2016] Ara of #LAKBAE’s 7 Nature Photos of Cebu Mountains

Related Story: [Cebu FAT ASS Trail 2016] 7-Photo Challenge of Cebu City Trails Upcoming Event: Cebu FAT ASS Trail 2016 – 50km & 80km, Oct. 14, 2016 >> —– In our last post, [Cebu FAT ASS Trail 2016] 7-Photo Challenge of Cebu City Trails, we shared to you a few nature photos ALL TAKEN in […]

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10th University Run (UR10. Aug. 23, 2015): Running in Cebu is INCOMPLETE…

Event: 10th University Run (UR10) – Aug. 23, 2015, more details >>Presscon Photos at runroo facebook page >>. Running in Cebu is INCOMPLETE… …if you do NOT have a selfie / photo in (any of) the 3 iconic bridges of Cebu: Old Bridge, New Bridge (Marcelo Fernan Bridge), and Cansaga Bridge. The University Run is […]

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[#CheapTrails] Running in Boracay: Bloody Romantic

Event: Geeks on a Beach (tech conference), Aug. 20-21, 2015. REGISTER at geeksonabeach.com. This post is part of #CheapTrails series. More #CheapTrails stories here >>. Last May 2015, my family went on an inter-island road trip in Western Visayas, Philippines. We started in Cebu then cross to Negros Occidental to Panay and back. In every […]

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[#CheapTrails] Running in New Washington, Aklan: “Precious Moments”

This post is part of #CheapTrails series. More #CheapTrails stories here >>. Last May 2015, my family went on an inter-island road trip in Western Visayas, Philippines. We started in Cebu then cross to Negros Occidental to Panay and back. In every town / city that we made an overnight stop, I tried to sneak […]

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[#CheapTrails] Running in Talisay City, Negros Occidental: In Between Sugar Plantations & Business Park

This post is part of #CheapTrails series. More #CheapTrails stories here >>. Last May 2015, my family went on an inter-island road trip in Western Visayas, Philippines. We started in Cebu then cross to Negros Occidental to Panay and back. In every town / city that we made an overnight stop, I tried to sneak […]

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[#CheapTrails] Running on Highland of Talisay, Negros Occidental: The Haciendera Feels

This post is part of #CheapTrails series. More #CheapTrails stories here >>. Last May 2015, my family went on an inter-island road trip in Western Visayas, Philippines. We started in Cebu then cross to Negros Occidental to Panay and back. In every town / city that we made an overnight stop, I tried to sneak […]

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TRAVEL VISMIN on FOOT Published on trilifemagazine.com

Related article: 5 Things To Love of TriLife Magazine   It felt awesome to have an article published in the 2nd issue of trilifemagazine.com. Trilife Magazine is a sports magazine focusing on swim, bike, and run activities. Their idea was to highlight the Visayas and Mindanao running scene. So we came up with an article […]

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5 Reasons to Join Primary Homes’ Home Run 2015

Event: Primary Homes’ Home Run 2015 (May 17, 2015, Cebu Business Park), more info >>   It still feels weird to hear the word ‘home run’ in a completely different sporting event other than the game of baseball. I played baseball from elementary through college, my dad’s a really good coach in elementary baseball and […]

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Oslob, Cebu: I Retreat. I Surrender.

Before 2014 ends, I DNF’ed (did not finish) / quit from organizing Runnilla Eco Challenge 2015. It’s been a month, and we have not made any official statement about it because I thought, well, there’s probably us and a few friends who knew about the race so nobody would really know it’s cancelled or what. […]

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The Secret Trail Training Ground of Team Davao Runner’s Special Group — TBUM

Related Event: R.O.X. MAPAWA Trail Run – 11K/21K/42K, Oct. 26, 2014 (More Info & Registration >>) R.O.X. Mapawa Trail Marathon 2014 – 42K, register here >> R.O.X. Mapawa Trail Marathon 2014 – 22K, register here >> R.O.X. Mapawa Trail Marathon 2014 – 11K, register here >> (See below for other registration venues options!) Related Stories: […]

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