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Birthday in Sierra Madre 2 Apr 2012 | 01:21 am
When I found out that my birthday this year would fall on a Sunday, I knew what I wanted to do and how to celebrate it—by running. Having had to work on a Saturday for many years now sometimes has ma...
Believing in Dreams and Miracles Part 2: My 2nd BDM 102 Km Ultramarathon 11 Mar 2012 | 07:18 pm
“I can’t do it, I just can’t,” shaking my head in defeat, I met Gie and Trixie, good friends and ever efficient support crew for all my three BDM participations, at the kilometer 92 marker. Having run...
My BDM 160 Story: Beating the Odds! 6 Feb 2012 | 05:10 am
Everytime a BDM event comes up, my failed attempt to run the 2nd staging of BDM 102 in 2010 comes to mind. That was when I got injured while training 2 months before race day. I was so green in envy...
Our Run for Sendong Survivors 10 Jan 2012 | 05:41 am
Taking a cue from good friend and Team PowerPuff Boys teammate Ronnel Go, I will be running the 2012 BDM 160 km ultramarathon race on January 28 & 29, 2012 from Mariveles, Bataan to Capaz, Tarlac as a...
Hello 2012! 8 Jan 2012 | 07:30 pm
Last year, I completed two ultramarathon distances and two full marathons en route to an unbelievable and miraculous Bataan Death March 102k Ultra finish during the first quarter. Second quarter gave...
Believing in Dreams and Miracles: My BDM 102 Story 13 Mar 2011 | 04:05 am
“SMILE! Smile, Al,” repeated Gie, my high school classmate and long time friend until I could muster a half-faked smile. I had been running for more than eight hours since 10 pm of the night before an...
Pagudpud and Ilocos on my mind 7 Sep 2010 | 10:08 pm
(It’s been more than a week since I finished my second ultramarathon but I still can’t help but think about the people, places and events that made the 2nd PAU 65k run unforgettable) Judging by the m...
34th Milo Marathon Manila Elims Afterthoughts 7 Jul 2010 | 10:17 pm
As I set out last night to do my one hour recovery run after my second slowest full marathon in five tries, I was asking myself if I’ll be able to do better next time… 4:00 to 4:10 …”Due to the shee...
Chasing Marathon Dreams: My experience as a TBR Dream Chaser 26 May 2010 | 07:31 pm
Tigerboy Junrox had earlier secured a spot as a Dream Chaser in the just concluded The Bull Runner Dream Marathon when I emailed Edward Kho and signed up myself responding to the pay-it–forward call. ...
On milestones, destinies and traffic jams 13 May 2010 | 08:22 pm
It has been exactly one year since I ran my first full marathon and started this blog. I can’t help but feel nostalgic when I look back at what happened in between, after 30 plus races and 3,000 plus...
