The Philippines hosts the first Sesame Street Run Tour at SM By The Bay | August 17, 2019

Sesame Street, the famous and well-loved children’s television program in the world, turns 50. As part of its golden celebration, Heroes Pte Ltd has partnered with Sesame Workshop, debuting the first-ever Sesame Street Run Tour on August 17, 2019, at SM by the Bay in Pasay City.

Entitled “Sesame Street’s 50 Years and Counting Run,” this historic running event’s first kick off will happen in the Philippines. The revelry will continue as Sesame Street goes to other Southeast Asian countries – Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore.

Sesame Street Run 2019 - Meet the characters of the show

In line with the five splendid decades of Sesame Street, the run will feature a five-kilometer family fun run across all ages. On its 50th birthday, witness Sesame Street Giant Birthday cake blowout before the flag off with a special countdown by Count Von Count. Get showered with Abby’s Magic Dust before running into a fun-filled 5KM Sesame Street Run. Meet Sesame Street characters like Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster and the gang at the starting line and relive childhood memories.

After the run, Sesame Street will treat its participants to many exciting activities that they will surely love. For five decades, we have seen how Sesame Street made learning fun for children.

Learn road safety as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will take the participants to an engaging obstacle course activities. Recently, Sesame Street has forged ties with the MMDA to help disseminate proper information regarding safety concerns in a child-friendly manner. This partnership with the MMDA has also aimed at heightening public awareness of the agency’s key functions – road safety, traffic education, environmental care, solid waste management, and public safety.

Sesame Street Run 2019 - a sneak peek of the running shirts

Joining this once in a lifetime race will give its participants exclusive access to Sesame Street’s 50 Years and Counting’s irresistible merchandise items. Get these limited-edition products – smart scarf which can be worn in different styles, light and breathable drifit shirt, a functional bag, a trucker cap, and sunglasses by signing up for any of these runner’s entitlement:

Go Happy with Ernie (PhP 1,100)

Go Cute with Elmo (PhP 1,400.00)

Go Hungry with Cookie Monster (PhP 2,300.00)

Go Magic with Abby Caddaby (PhP 3,100.00)

Go Big with Big Bird (PhP 4,000.00)

Avail of a group discount by signing up five (5) or more friends to get a 10 percent discount. For children who are born on August 18, 2015, and after, they are eligible to FREE admission (without any entitlement). They must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Participants will also receive free healthy cookies from Cookie by the Bucket, the official cookie partner of Sesame Street Run Tour. There will be a traditional Piñatas courtesy of Piñata Party PH to complete the birthday party. Get to sing and dance with Sesame Street’s furry friends during the meet and greet. Interact with family and friends at several booth-sponsored activities from its generous sponsors. Savor fondest memories of this run by having photos taken at Sesame Street’s photo booth.

Participants can also purchase these Sesame Street’s 50 years design merchandise separately by ordering online or with our Official Timer and Registration Partner - Garmin Philippines.

Sesame Street Run Tour’s on-site registration is now available at selected Garmin Philippines branches – SM Mall of Asia, SM Megamall, Glorietta 5, SM North EDSA, and Alabang Town Center. Meanwhile, online registration is still ongoing. Visit www.sesamestreetrun.com and sign up to experience Sesame Street’s exciting birthday treats.

Claiming of the race kits and limited-edition merchandise will happen one week before the event at SM by the Bay in Pasay City. Register now!

The Sesame Street Run Tour in the Philippines is brought to you by Heroes in partnership with the MMDA. Special thanks to our official venue partner, SM By the Bay and SM Mall of Asia, official registration partner and timer, Garmin Philippines, official cookie partner, Cookie by the Bucket and official piñata, Piñata Party PH.

This run is also powered by Aldenver Marketing, Inc., the local event agency partner of Heroes.

For more information regarding the Sesame Street Run Tour in the Philippines, please contact Ms. Veronica Ramos of Aldenver Marketing at 0927-8484533 or 0998-9565231 or e-mail her at aldenver.veronicaramos@gmail.com.

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42nd National Milo Marathon: Full List of Top 10 Finishers in 10 categories (Leg 2: Manila)

The second leg (Manila) of the 42nd National Milo Marathon took place last July 29 at SM Mall of Asia Grounds in Pasay City (Metro Manila). Jeson Agravante (42K) was hailed as the Marathon King with the time of 2:35:10 hours, while Christine Hallasgo (42K) was honored as the Marathon Queen with the time of 3:05:17 hours. Both runners qualify to represent the Philippines in the Southeast Asian Games 2019.

42nd National MILO Marathon in 11 Legs | July 15-December 9, 2018

MILO officially launches the 42nd National MILO Marathon. The country’s biggest and longest running footrace strives to be more than just a running event as it continues to highlight the character-forming lessons that can be learned from the race. With the ongoing theme, “Magsama-sama, Tumakbo, Matuto,” MILO strengthens the legacy of the National MILO Marathon in upholding a values-driven race experience for runners throughout the season.

NatGeo Earth Day Run 2018 at SM MOA on April 22

NatGeo Earth Day Run 2018, one of the most awaited and well-attended running events in the country every year, is slated for April 22, at the SM Mall of Asia Grounds. Now on its 9th year, the Nat Geo Earth Day Run reinforces its commitment to preserving the planet by calling all “Eco Warriors” to be part of the exciting race which will coincide with the celebration of the International Earth Day.

Asics Relay Philippines 2018 at SM By The Bay | May 26, 2018

ASICS, the true sport performance brand, is set to hold the first ASICS Relay Philippines 2018 on May 26th, at the SM By The Bay in Pasay City.

RUNRIO honors runners of 2017 Trilogy Race Series

RUNRIO Events, Inc., the country’s premier organizer of running events, held the RUNRIO Trilogy Awards last February 7 at the Grand Ballroom of the Okada Manila Hotel in Pasay City.

CNY Diverchity Run 2018 at SM by the Bay | February 17, 2018

Picking up positive traits from both Chinese and Filipino races form a unique quality that does not just conform to simply being movers or doers but a prominent figure in the community. 

Having been raised in a diverse country, Chinoys are resilient to disruption and are not afraid to go out of their comfort zones on their quest for excellence. 

Sunpiology Resolution Run at Camp Aguinaldo, QC | January 20, 2018

As a new year treat, we’re giving you and your friends another reason to kick off 2018 right and bright. Avail of the 3 +1 Promo! Buy 3 race kits and you get 1 race kit for FREE! 

The Sunpiology Resolution Run will take place on January 20, 2018 at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. Choose your race distance: 500M (Kids), 500M Walk (Adults), 3K, 5K and 10K.

Hurry before supplies last!

Clark Sunset Marathon in Pampanga | December 9, 2017

RUNRIO, Tourism Promotions Board Philippines and the Clark Development Corporation announces the upcoming Clark Sunset Marathon happening on December 9, 2017, at the Parade Grounds of Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga at 4pm. It is the first of its kind ever conceptualized in the Philippines.

CM Blacklight Run Tours in Manila, Bacolod & Davao

COLOR MANILA just launched its CM Blacklight Run Tour at F1 Hotel, located at Bonifacio Global City in Taguig recently. The launch announced its 3-city tour for the CM Blacklight Run, covering Manila, Bacolod and Davao City; which will be held May 27, June 3 and August 12, 2017, respectively.

RUNRIO Trilogy Series 2017 launched at Okada Manila

Running coach Rio dela Cruz of RUNRIO Events, Inc. announces the start of this year’s most premier running series in the country, the RUNRIO Trilogy 2017, at the Okada Manila in Parañaque City.

The RUNRIO Trilogy Run

The series is expected to attract an average of 12,000 running enthusiasts per leg from all over the country. The first of the three legs is set for June 25 and features a half-marathon run including 10KMb 5KM race. This will be followed by the second leg on August 13, where it will showcase Rio’s very own Afroman distance which is a 32KM run, with shorter distances - 21KM, 10KM and 5KM. The 32KM is considered by runners as the ideal race for first-timers who aim to finish their very first full marathon.

The third and final leg will cap the series on October 1 with a full marathon of 42KM that also includes 21KM, 10KM, and 5KM race distances. Runners who complete the highest distance of all 3 races will be honored at the RUNRIO Trilogy Awards Night.

New RUNRIO Ambassador

The very first RUNRIO Trilogy was held in 2010 with the primary purpose of providing a progressive running program for those who want to finish a full marathon.  This year’s RUNRIO Trilogy, will also feature popular actor and running enthusiast, Dingdong Dantes as the event ambassador.

“We are excited to launch the RUNRIO Trilogy race series because there are many running enthusiasts out there who are looking forward to this event. This year marks the 7th year of RUNRIO Trilogy, whose main objective is to educate runners to train and race progressively,” said award-winning actor Dantes. “Aside from this, part of the proceeds of this year’s race series will go to YesPinoy Foundation to support the organization’s philanthropic works” added Dantes. Dantes is the founding chairman of YesPinoy Foundation.

The announcement of the RUNRIO Trilogy series is part of RUNRIO Events, Inc.’s expansion program that will bring more running activities to the public in the coming months.

 

Runners can also expect bigger and more exciting races from the country’s premiere running events company as it looks to add more races in its portfolio such as trail running, obstacle runs, just to name a few.

Heart To Finish Campaign

RUNRIO will also be launching its new campaign “Heart to Finish”, which is expected to become the participants’ mantra for all RUNRIO races.

“We at RUNRIO understand that people join races not just to run. It’s more because of their desire and passion to be able to finish their 21k, 32k or 42k races with different motivations. We believe that if you run with your heart, anything is possible” said Coach Rio dela Cruz, President of RUNRIO Events, Inc.

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One of the highlights of the media launch was the opening of the online registration while onsite registrations will be open starting May 6, 2017, at Adidas Greenbelt 3, Adidas Trinoma, Adidas Solenad 3, Adidas BGC and Toby’s SM MOA.

“I would like to invite all those who like running to join the RUNRIO Trilogy 2017. This unique running series will definitely provide runners a chance to train and prepare properly and a chance to show how far they can go when they run with their heart,” said Coach Rio dela Cruz, RUNRIO Events, Inc. President.

RUNRIO Trilogy is made possible by Adidas, Gatorade & Okada Manila. Adidas is the official RUNRIO Trilogy apparel. The most awaited race series of the year is also supported by Active Health, Summit Water and Garmin Philippines.

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Color Manila goes back to Cebu for CM Challenge Run | May 14, 2017

COLOR MANILA’S CM CHALLENGE RUN, which is the biggest obstacle fun run in the country, will be back in Cebu City on May 14, 2017, at the Cebu Business Park in Ayala Cebu.

“We are more than excited to bring back the CM Challenge franchise to Cebu, and we are expecting thousands of participants once again to take part in our trademark colorful run,” says COLOR MANILA VP Justine Cordero.

Contest Giveaways: 30 Race Kits of Love Locks Fair Run 2017

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Love Locks Fair Run 2017 at SM MOA By The Bay on February 12

Valentine's Day will be celebrated in a very unique and cool fun run dubbed as Love Locks Fair Run to be held at the SM Mall of Asia By The Bay on February 12, 2017.

PagmamahaRun 2017 at CCP Complex | February 12, 2017

On its second year, PagmamahaRun 2017, is holding a running event with love on February 12, 2017 at CCP Complex in Manila.  

Proceeds of PagmamahaRun 2016 will go to the projects of its main beneficiary: Piso Para Sa Kolehiyo (PPK). This event is organized by JVD Running Events, various running groups and running enthusiasts who support different foundations.

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New World Hotels and Resorts holds "Run & Raise 2017" at CCP Complex | February 5, 2017

New World Hotels and Resorts, in partnership with ABS-CBN's Bantay Bata 163, is holding the Run & Raise 2017 to be held at Ipil-Ipil Grounds in at CCP Complex, Manila (near the Manila Film Center) on February 5, 2017. Proceeds of this project will benefit the scholars Bantay Edukasyon and projects of Bantay Bata 163.

Soleus Running Dance Fest 2017 at SM MOA By The Bay | February 4, 2017

Soleus Running Dance Fest will be held at SM Mall of Asia By The Bay on February 4, 2017. This event is organized by RG Events. Dance session with Peruvian International Fitness Presenter William Flores will begin at 6:30am.

Color Manila Run - Year 5 at SM Mall of Asia Grounds | January 8, 2017

Color Manila celebrates its fifth year with a running event slated on January 8, 2017 at the SM Mall of Asia Open Grounds.

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3K  | 4:00 AM | 6:30AM

5K | 4:00 AM | 6:20AM

10K | 4:00 AM | 6:00AM

21K | 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM