Press Release: Jaro sisters, Nerza win Davao MILO qualifying races

Cynthia (left) and Anthony show their
trophies after winning the Davao
qualifying race.

Davao City, Philippines (October 13, 2013) – Sisters Cynthia and Criselyn Jaro proved that speed runs in their blood when they posted a spectacular one-two finish at the 21K women’s division run Sunday at the 37th National MILO Marathon in Davao City.

Last year’s champion Anthony Nerza also proved his mettle during the race and successfully defended his crown to clinch a repeat victory.

Nerza and the Jaro sisters earned themselves an all-expenses paid trip to the finale in December, where 500 of the country’s best runners will compete for up to Php 300,000 in cash and for a chance to run the 2014 Paris Marathon courtesy of MILO.

A total of 13,412 runners joined the twelfth qualifying leg of the prestigious nationwide race, with 29 other runners booking a slot in the finals.

Press release: adidas launches adiZero Primeknit 2.0

Manila (October 15th, 2013) - The new adiZero Primeknit 2.0, the first one-piece upper Performance running shoe, is being rolled out in new exciting colours this Fall/Winter season for both men and women.

Using the latest design tools with a new seamless engineering technology, adidas has created a first-of-its-kind running shoe. While traditional sports shoes are constructed from several different pieces, this breakthrough method digitally knits the entire upper in just one piece.

Press Release: Miranda wins fifth MILO qualifying title

BUTUAN, Philippines (October 6, 2013) – Elite runner Judelyn Miranda reasserted her claim over the 21-K tracks Sunday at the 37th National MILO Marathon in Butuan City.

This was Miranda’s fifth consecutive win in the regional leg, after placing fourth in last year’s National Finals local category race.

Jobert Carolino also shifted into full gear and dominated his closest pursuers in the men’s division run. Both Miranda and Carolino earned themselves a coveted spot in the finale and the Php 10,000.00 top purse.

Of the 10,060 runners who joined today’s race, 13 other qualifiers will join Miranda, Carolino and earlier qualifiers in December, where they will compete for the title of MILO Marathon King and Queen and for a trip to the Paris Marathon in 2014 courtesy of MILO.

Rexona Run 2013

From the gun start to the finish line, this year's Rexona Run promises to push running enthusiasts, professional runners and recreational runners to DO:MORE.

Mar Corazo, Rexona Brand Manager says, "We are always finding ways to make the Rexona Run more exciting than the last. This year, we wanted the Rexona Run to appeal to more people and inspire them to Do:More."

As one of the most sought after races in the Philippines, runners look forward to the Rexona Run every year for its exciting twists, prizes and categories.

On October 20, 2013 at the Mall of Asia Grounds, be prepared for a different kind of race-the Rexona Run To Your Beat, the Philippines' first ever multi-sensorial after-midnight run where live music pushes people to run further and culminates in a party at the finish line.