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Time really flies and we are already into the final weeks of March 2017. 38 days more to my first 21.1KM Half Marathon Run Event! I am soooo not looking forward to it. To me a half marathon is something mammoth! I have never attempted a run event which...

“If it's worth it, you won't give up. If you give up, you're not worthy. ... Truth is, everything is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for." - slight tweak of Bob Marley's insights. Fresh from the previous Gunung Nuang Ultra Challenge 2017, I...

Hello everyone, my name is Andy and this is my first blog post with JustRunLah! 2017 Sundown will be my first Marathon too! If you are a first time Marathoner, a few questions might follow you along your running journey. Yes, I am still having these self-doubts, even when we are...

I did it! It's done. This 42 year old female ran 42 kilometers and 195 meters. I'm ecstatic because not only did I finish my marathon injury-free, I finished it ahead of my predicted race time of somewhere between 6:17-6:30. My gun time was 05:52:23.687. And no, I'm not raring...

The world can be crowded at times. Everyone is everywhere, chasing success, dreams, goals and personal bests. Life can be one tough race. I found out that a person’s journey can be enhanced or outright halted by the presence of two groups of individuals: those who give way to the...

She is beautiful. She is strong. She is a runner. That's what is printed on the race t-shirt. I think it's really nice. Sometimes we just need to tell ourselves this and we don't need everyone else to agree with us. We know what we are and that is...

The Guerilla race 2017 took place in Altaraza, San Belmonte, Bulacan. It is an army training inspired race that test strength and endurance. It featured a 5k Sprint with 12 obstacles, 10k Warrior with 18 obstacles and Team relays. I joined for the first time and chose the 10k. I...

It's my 12th week which means it's taper week. I've got two days to go till Marathon Day. I've only got one run left which is just a short 3K day before D-Day. Of course, I'm freaking' out. I'm starting to get worried. But I'm trying to seize this fear...