Race Manager’s Diary: RotaRun.09

The RotaRun.09 was in the planning stage around June or July.  At first, we were asked to help in the promotions of the event which is what Takbo.ph has been doing.  However, later, we were asked to handle the event itself.  For the past weeks, the team meet regularly,...

TNF Voza: Trail Shoe For Review

This shoe has been with me for quite sometime but haven’t tried them that much yet.  But after this preview of the shoe, I’d very much want to give them a try.  Now, where can I find a nice trail to run with? I never had any trail shoes...

Adidas Adizero Aegis Shoe Review

It has been a month since I had the Adizero Aegis with me.  So far, I was able to run with them for about 15KMs only.  I never wanted to run with them on the rain.  I don’t want mud to smear is clean white appearance.  And I haven’t...

Mizuno Precision 9: In for Review

My lightweight trainers already passed the 400 miles mark.  It has helped me reached my 2,000 km milestone last August.  Time to look for a new lightweight trainers.  I usually use them for 21K races and some LSDs. Here is a lightweight trainer I received from Mizuno, the Wave...

Shoe Review: New Balance 1063

I was given a pair of NB 1063 for review.  The New Balance 1063 caught my attention this year when it was awarded as the Best Update by Runner’s World Magazine.  I have used New Balance before and the new updates made me curious on why the shoe received...

My Milo Story – Bacolod Leg

I have never run a Milo race in Manila.  I missed it several times.  Many times I am not able to wake up early or the rain was so hard I thought it will be cancelled.  But this year, I decided to join the Milo Marathon Eliminations in Bacolod. ...

How do I join Takbo.ph?

This is a very common question about the website. Many people still have the impression that Takbo.ph is some kind of a running club or an organized body of runners. First, Takbo.ph is not a running club. We are an online community that gathers runners and would-be runners to...

List of Acronyms for Runners

Clueless on what they mean with those acronyms?  Here is a collection of often used acronyms by Filipino Runners.   If you have questions or suggestions, please email to admin@takbo.ph. Now you can impress them and that you are serious about being a runner.  Start using these acronyms even...

Optic Nerve Squeezebox IC : In for Review by Q

Optic Nerve provided me with a pair sports eyewear to test and review. It's part of the Interchangeable (IC) style collection and comes with four different lens tints.  Optic Nerve Squeezebox IC: Pretty in Pink Here are some OPTIC NERVE Squeezebox IC features:  Provides 100% UV protection Available in...

Takbo101: How do I start running?

Here is a question from Peth thru email. “I want to get into running as a form of exercise.  How do I start?  Who do i contact? I am very interested to get into this thing.  Thank you.” Hi Peth, Thank you for you email and thank you for...