Category Archives: Swimming

Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines: A Relay Experience

How did I get this Cobra Ironman 70.3 Relay Finisher’s Medal? Registration and Training Unfortunate Events Pre-Race Day Pre-Race Jitters Race Time Feeling the kick of an efficient swimmer The photographer within The Papa Piolo Pascual Phenomenon (PPPP) Finishing the Race Budget What I liked about the race Room for improvements Registration and Training When [...]

Training with the Trans

I swam 2kms and ran 6kms in Los Baños and felt happy and sad. Why happy? I get to train with a strong triathlon team, the Trantados. Though their name does connote a negative impression, the whole group is actually an inspiration to become stronger and faster. There are a lot of strong triathlons in [...]

Makati Aqua Sports Arena

Contact Number Location Operating Hours Entrance Fee Lockers Stores Rules How to get there How to go back Cleanliness Budget Last summer I was swimming in Marikina Sports Park after office, unfortunately they stopped offering night swimming at the start of June. I had to look for other options, which brought me to Makati Aquatic [...]

Night Swimming at Marikina Sports Park

Starting March 9, 2010 up to May 31, 2010 the Marikina Sports Park Swimming Pool will be open at the following times: 8:30am to 11:30am – 40 Pesos 1:30pm to 4:30pm – 40 Pesos 5:30pm to 9:30pm – 60 Pesos For more information you can contact Marikina Sports Park through the following numbers: (02) 682-9573 [...]