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on May 14, 2012 in: Winfridah Kwamboka, Asian Marathon, Running in Bali, Lilan Kennedy Kiproo, back to back marathons, Indonesian marathon, Bali Marathon, Marathon Maniacs
Long distance running enthusiasts from this third most populous country in the world and from all corners of the globe had waited 20 long years for this marathon medal to be minted. Finally, in 2012, with the battle cry 'Push Your Limit', i...
on Apr 14, 2012 in: Running in Texas, Texas ultramarathons, Cowtown, Fort Worth Marathon, Texas marathons, Dallas Marathon
The ultramarathon finisher’s medal looked and felt menacingly pointed and sharp. But for the 327 ultra finishers of this 50-kilometer test of physical stamina and will power under the searing heat of the Texas sun, including 121 (37%) lithe and det...
on Mar 25, 2012 in: Fort Lauderdale Road Runners, South Florida Striders, Miami, Team Fort Lauderdale, Florida Marathons, Running Wild, Running in Florida, West Palm Beach Running, State Road A1A, AIA Running, A1A Marathon, running
What a show-off ‘Sandals Medal’ I received running the 7th Publix Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon! A heavy 4-inch custom-designed memento awarded for running a marathon in the ‘Venice of America’ of 6 million people some 23 miles north of Miami...
on Mar 17, 2012 in: Tagum Runners, Phoenix Marathon, 42K, Run Club Davao, Phoenix Run Series, Philippine marathons, Davao City, Araw ng Dabaw, Running in Mindanao
I am breaking with tradition here. The last marathon I blogged about was number 27, and here I am writing about number 30. But some things can't be postponed. Like the 75th Araw ng Dabaw celebration culminating this week in this premier city in...
on Mar 17, 2012 in: Phoenix Marathon, 42K, Run Club Davao, Mindanao, Philippine marathons, Davao City, Araw ng Dabaw
I am breaking with tradition here. The last marathon I blogged about was number 27, and here I am writing about number 30. But some things can't be postponed. Like the 75th Araw ng Dabaw celebration culminating this week in this premier city in...
on Jan 29, 2012 in: Adventure Beach, Zoobic Zafari, sports tourism, Olongapo City, Subic Bay, Philippine marathons, Subic Bay Forest Reserve, eXtribe, Subic International Marathon, Run for Transformation, SBMA, Ocean Adventure
The date was 1.22.12. To some, this 1-2 permutation probably had some hidden meaning in numerology. To Chinese Zodiac or Shēngxiào (生肖) believers, it marked the last day of the Year of the Rabbit. To me, it was the day I would run my secon...
on Jan 21, 2012 in: Tassie Trail Run, Claremont Cadbury Factory, Hobart Marathon, Australian marathons, Cadbury Marathon, running events, Tasmania Athletics, Running Tasmania
It was dubbed as the only marathon in the world that starts and finishes in a chocolate factory. Yes, the Cadbury Chocolate Factory in Claremont, Tasmania, some 16 kilometers north of the capital city of Hobart for this southernmost state of Australi...
