Upon learning that LeadPack team (Jinoe,Doc Lyndon and Ian) will organize this race, I registered immediately on the day race registration was opened at New Balance store in Glorietta. That was months ago. Fast forward today July 5, I was able to witness one of the best race for this year.

Seeing a lot of newbies and pioneers wearing Takbo.ph singlet was pretty unusual.  Usually during road races, you would only see a few runners donning the official singlet. Today was different, majority were wearing the race official singlet! The not-so-newbie would wear their orange singlets, frosh people would wear their blue singlets(although some of them are  really old members that simply don’t have the black one) and the pioneers the black one. It was a sight to behold.

The program formally started with Running Diva singing the National Anthem, some words from takbo.ph main man Jinoe followed by some stretching exercises by Noelle. I remember the guys around me were having fun doing those stretching moves…and while they were watching Noelle in awe Read the rest of this entry »