To attract more foreign and elite marathoners, the organizers of the Cebu City Marathon aims to have the Cebu Marathon 2013 race route certified by the Association of International Marathons. “Being certified can be a big boost to our city, as we will be put on Aims calendar and our race will get a chance [...]
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adidas Website Got Hacked
I just visited the adidas Global website and I was surprise to see an notice. Instead of a rundown of its sportswear that makes you drool, it says that the site is not available and it is still being restored. Apparently, the adidas website was hacked since November 3. It’s been two weeks and still [...]
SEAG 2011: PH Athletics Team Wins 8 More Medals But No Gold
The Philippine Athletics Team won eight more medals for their respective events. There are 5 silver medals and 3 bronze medals. The Philippine Team as a total of 8 gold, 14 silver and 20 bronze medals. Here’s the additional medal tally for athletics. Silver Medal Mervin Guarte – 1500m Male Archand Christian Dimaano – 400m [...]
Herrera and Torres Bags 2 Gold Medals in the 2011 SEA Games Indonesia
Rene Herrera and Marestella Torres bagged the gold medal for their respective events in the 26th SEA Games Indonesia 2011. Rene Herrera won the gold in the 3000m Steeplechase Male while Marestella Torres won the gold medal in the Long Jump – Female. Loralie Sermona won the bronze medal for the Hammer Throw – Female [...]
Chevrolet – New Balance Power Run 2011 Promo Winners
Congratulations to the following readers for winning in the Chevrolet – New Balance Power Run 2011 Promo. The winners were selected by our friends from New Balance. Thank you for joining the promo. PROMO WINNERS 3 FREE RACE KIT WINNERS (choice of 5K or 10K race kits) 1. Rona Dizon 2. Maria Verzo I have a [...]
SEA Games 2011 Live Coverage by AKTV 5
Watch Philippines best athletes compete at the 26th Southeast Asian Games to be held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia. AKTV 5 will broadcast the SEA Games 2011 live on free television. The broadcast of the event is in line with AKTV’s commitment to promote sports in the country. Indonesia SEA Games 2011 will be held [...]
Jogging Strollers Recalled by B.O.B. Due to Choking Hazard
About 400,000 jogging stollers by B.O.B. are being recalled in the US and Canada due to a choking hazard. The stroller canopy’s embroidered logo’s backing patch can detach, posing a choking hazard to babies and young children. The BOB®, Ironman® or Stroller Strides® brand name is embroidered on the canopy of the strollers. There have [...]
Why join the Chevrolet – New Balance Power Run 2011?
PRESS RELEASE – With so many running events happening every week it’s become difficult to decide which event to join. So why register for the Chevrolet – New Balance Power Run 2011? First of all, you’d have to consider what distance you’re aiming to run. There’s the Dole Tropical Gold Pineapple 5KM Run (Php 850) [...]
Reebok to Refund Easytone Buyers Worth $25M for False Advertising
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the US charged Reebok with making claims about EasyTone and RunTone shoes that the company couldn’t support. As a results, Reebok is asked to refund its buyers in a $25M settlement. “The FTC wants national advertisers to understand that they must exercise some responsibility and ensure that [...]
Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2011 Live Coverage
Live Coverage of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2011 will be provided by NBC 5 Chicago and nbcchicago.com. NBC 5 Chicago and nbcchicago.com will provide complete live TV and online coverage of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on race day from 7 – 11 a.m. 670 The Score Sports Radio Coverage You can also tune in [...]
Berlin Marathon 2011 Replay – Patrick Makau World Record (2:03:38)
Here’s a replay of the Berlin Marathon 2011 held last September 25, 2011. The moments that lead to the new marathon record by Patrick Makau are shown in this video. I like the part where Makau stepped on the pedal at KM27 and how Haile Gebraselassie stopped 200m later. Great performance for Patrick Makau and [...]
Moses Mosop and Ryan Hall Leads the Elite Field in the Chicago Marathon 2011
Moses Mosop and Ryan Hall leads a competitive field of runners in the Chicago Marathon 2011. Moses Mosop owns the world’s best record for a marathon at 2:03:06. Ryan Hall holds the US record for a half marathon at 00:59:43. He placed 4th in the recent Boston Marathon with a time of 2:04:53. Check out [...]
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