Philippines

Philippine Athletics Ready for 29th SEAG

A PUMPED up Philippine Athletics Team will go all out to the 29th Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia next week with the goal of improving on its five-gold medal haul and fourth place overall finish from the last edition of the games two years ago in Singapore. ...

De Asis Shocks Buenavista in MILO-Tarlac

TARLAC CITY – Jujet de Asis shocked running legend Eduardo “Vertek” Buenavista in winning the 41st National MILO Marathon qualifying race Sunday morning (August 13) at the Maria Cristina Park.  It was a tight race that was decided in the final stretch. De Asis finished the 21-kilometer course in 1:14:33,...

Double Barrel: Runloaded This October 29

ONCE AGAIN, the Philippine National Police teams up with the Pinoy Aspiring Runners to bring you “Double Barrel: Runloaded”, a fun run to benefit PNP personnel injured in police operation.  The said event will be held on October 29, 2017 (Sunday) at the Liwasang Ulalim of the Cultural Center...

Gilbuena, Cruz Cop MILO-Angeles

     ANGELES CITY – National athlete Miscelle Gilbuena and first-time winner James Kevin Cruz ruled the latest 41st National MILO Marathon regional qualifier held Sunday (August 6) at the Clark Parade Grounds.  This mark’s the race’s return to the city after successfully hosting the 2015 National Finals. Gilbuena, a member...

Pescos, Lorenzo Rule MILO-Metro Manila

     PASAY CITY – Fresh faces topped the 41st National MILO Marathon Metro Manila qualifying race held Sunday morning (July 30) at the SM Mall of Asia grounds.  Rafael Pescos and Cindy Lorenzo emerged as new forces to challenge the current holders come the National Finals set December 3...

Castaneto, Gutang Take MILO-Laoag

LAOAG CITY – The 41st National MILO Marathon continued its search for participants with the successful staging of the Laoag City qualifiers Sunday (July 23) at the Don Mariano Marcos Stadium.  Veteran runners Cesar Castaneto and Silamie Apolistar-Gutang led the pack of those who made the grade for the...

5 Races In Philippines You Have To Run

If there is one thing we runners love more than running is a race-cation. We love to run in new places. Philippines is a beautiful country and here are 5 races to consider coinciding with your vacation. Here are 5 signature Philippines races not to be missed! #1 Condura Skyway...

Mururi, Lacson Champions of 1st Siargao International Marathon

     DEL CARMEN, Surigao del Norte – Joseph Mururi of Kenya and Ryzan Lacson of the Philippines were hailed as the champions of the First Siargao International Marathon held last Sunday (July 23).  The footrace started and ended at the Del Carmen Elementary School via the Siargao Circumferential Road...