Surgeons' Run Series on March 25, 2012

Davao City, Philippines.

The Surgeons' Run Series 2012

 →  This is for the benefit of Clubfoot Care Project Davao City and

Charity Surgical Missions (Department of Surgery DDH),  and organized by the The Lead Pack.

The Surgeons' Run Series

Date: March 25, 2012
Venue: SM City Davao
Race Category: 4K, 7K , 14K

Singlet

Registration Fees:

₱300     → 4K
₱400     → 7K (with dog tag for first 100 finishers)

₱400     → 4K couple (₱400 each, and will get dri-fit T-shirt instead of singlet)

₱450     →14K (with medal for first 200 finishers)

Medal for first 100 finishers of 14K

Dog Tag first 100 finishers of 7k

Registration Opens:

February 20, 2012 (Monday)

Registration Sites:

• The RunClub Davao 
• Davao Doctors Hospital - Information Counter, Lobby
• Sports Town - Gaisano Mall Davao
• Sports Depot - Victoria Plaza Mall

For more inquiries you can call:
Tel. no. (082) 221 2101 local 534 and look for Dr. Romulo Ong Abrantes
Mobile phone no. : 0922 862 5023 (Sun)  look for Dr. Romulo Ong Abrantes
Mobile phone no. : 0922 860 9483 (Sun) look for Dr. Vincy Naranjo

or you may check their Facebook page Surgeons' Run Series.

Photo courtesy of  Facebook Surgeons Run Series

Araw ng Dabaw Phoenix Marathon on March 11, 2012

Davao City, Philippines.

The Araw ng Dabaw Phoenix Marathon
 → Takbo Para sa KinaBOOKasan will support Phoenix Philippines Foundation’s advocacy to provide books to pre-school students. Organized by the Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc. and Vantage Sports.


The beneficiary schools are: 

• Davao City Special School (SPED-Bangkal)
• Corcuera Elem. School 
• Quezon Elem. School
• Sta. Ana Elem. School 
• Lapu-Lapu Elem. School

Takbo Para sa Kinabookasan
Araw ng Dabaw Phoenix Marathon
Date: March 11, 2012
Venue: Roxas Avenue, Davao City
Race Category:  5K, 10K, 21K , 42K



Registration Fees:
₱200     → 500m
₱300     → 5k
₱500     →10k
₱800     → 21k
₱1,200  → 42k

Registration Period:
February 6 to March 8, 2012


Registration Sites:

• Adidas Gaisano Mall ( from 1 pm - 7 pm)
• Toby's Abreeza Mall  ( from 1 pm - 7 pm)
• Phoenix Gas Station -  Acacia (Downtown Davao)
• Udenna BPO Park Headquarters – JP Laurel, Bajada 
• Dencio’s Kamayan -  branches in SM Davao, Lanang, NCCC Mall, Damosa, GenSan, and Tagum

Note:

• There’s also a 10+1 early bird promo for our early registrants until February 29, 2012 (21K and 42K registrants not included).
• An additional of P100 to the regular entry fees will be added to late registrants from March 1-5, 2012. 

Discount offer at Adidas Shop:
To all registered runners: 
Present your Araw ng Dabaw Phoenix Marathon RACE BIB at the Adidas Shop at 2nd Floor Gaisano Mall of Davao to get a 10% discount on regular priced items. Valid until March 11, 2012 only.

Kahit Isang Araw Lang: Unity Run for Education - January 22, 2012

Davao City, Philippines.

Davaoeños to Run for Education.

Some 30,000 Davaoeño runners are expected to join the nationwide unity run that would aim to help and support the education of deserving filipino children in the country. Davao Runners are coming from different places of  this region. The  unity run dubbed as " Kahit Isang Araw Lang " and it will be on January 22, 2012.

The runners from the Davao Region will be part of the 300,000 who are projected to participate in the one-day unity run which will be held simultaneously on said date at seven key cities in the country.
The “Kahit Isang Araw Lang” unity run was launched on January 6 in Davao City being one of the identified event sites in Mindanao. The starting point of the fun run in the city will be at SM City Davao.

Seven Key Cities in PH who will participate the event:

• Davao  
• Cebu
• Manila 
•  Bacolod
• Tacloban
• Butuan
• Puerto Princesa 

The city government of Davao and DepEd Region XI responded positively to the unity run advocacy for education, and expressed support to the event on January 22.

Vice-Mayor Rodrigo Duterte expressed his support through a message delivered by Councilor April Dayap, saying that the highest priority of the city government include the infrastructure needs of public schools in Davao City.

Additional Important Info:

• The three top winners for female and male will each be awarded with a medal and cash prizes ranging from ₱15,000 to ₱35,000.
• Those who will finish the ceremonial run and the race will also be entitled to a raffle draw after the race, with prizes to include brand new car, motorcycle laptops and cellphones for Metro Manila.
• For all other locations, finishers will have the chance to win from the raffle draw motorcycle, laptops and cellphones.
• The first 20,000 registrants will be provided with free official unity run singlet and canvass bag. 
• The registration start on January 6 and it ends on January 16, 2012. 

2012 Logo/Banner

Locations:

• Davao  → SM Davao 
• Cebu → Cebu Business Park
• Metro Manila → MOA
• Bacolod → Panaad Stadium
• Tacloban  → Tacloban City Hall Grounds
• Butuan  → Butuan City Sports Complex
• Puerto Princesa → Mendoza Park

Registration Fee:

 (For Davao, Cebu and Manila) 

• ₱200 → 3K
• ₱250 → 5K
• ₱330 → 10K 

(For Butuan, Tacloban, Bacolod and Puerto Princesa City)

• ₱150 → 3K
• ₱200 → 5K
• ₱250 → 10K

Davao City Registration Sites:

• Chris Sports in Abreeza Mall. 
• Reebok in Gaisano Mall 
• Holiday Fitness Gym and Spa in F. Torres St., DC.

Cebu Registration Site:

• Chris Sports - SM City Cebu

Manila Registration Sites:

1. Chris Sports

SM City Manila

SM Mall Of Asia

SM MegaMall

SM City Annex

SM City Sucat

SM City Bicutan

Robinsons Place - Ermita

2. Reebok

Alimall

Alabang Town Center

Robinsons Galleria

3. R.O.X.

Bonifacio HighStreet

4. PG13 (Pinoy Grill 13)

Shaw Blvd.

Gun Start:

4:00 AM  → Ceremonial Run

5:00 AM  → 10K

5:30 AM  → 5K 

6:00 AM  → 3K 

Online Registration:

1. Print the registration form

2. Fill out the form

3. Go to the nearest authorized bank and deposit your registration fees

(Note: please don’t forget to get the deposit slip receipt and write your name “the registrant’s name” in the deposit slip)

4. Scan the filled out registration form and the deposit slip receipt and email to registration@unityrun.com, or you may directly fax to 748-9307

• Registration is considered final upon verification of bank deposit.
• They will send an email notice if you are one of the first lucky 20,000 registrants.
• For the first 20,000 registrants nationwide, will receive official Unity Run singlet.

Vicente Hizon Elementary School in Davao City was also a recipient of ten computer units and one aircondition unit, while a school in Taguig was provided a speech laboratory.

Daniel Razon - Broadcast Journalist

The run for education advocacy was initiated by broadcast journalist Daniel Razon, chair and chief executive officer of Breakthrough and Milestones Productions International, Inc. (BMPI) that operates and manages UNTV.

Old  Logo/Banner

13th JOLLIBEE FUN RUN (2012)

Davao City, Philippines.

Jollibee Davao
→ is organizing a fun run  for the benefit of DCWD Adopt a site project and Davao Autism Conference.
With its theme "Beedang Takbo para sa Autismo"
This event will be on Jan. 29, 2012 in NCCC Mall Parking A at 5:00 am.

Registration Fee:
Click the photo to enlarge.

Registration sites:

• Jollibee Bolton
• Jollibee V.Plaza
• Jollibee Matina
• Jollibee G.Mall
• Jollibee Magsaysay
• Jollibee NCCC Mall
• Jollibee Time Square
• Run Club

Cash prizes and first finisher's medals for the top winners!

10K first 100 finishers will get finisher's medal. 

10K top 3 finishers will get cash prizes and gift packs

For more info visit the Jollibee Participating stores today.

The 500 Smile Run - Rizal Park, Davao City, PH (2011)

Davao City, Philippines

Operation Smile, a non profit oraganization organized  The 500 Smile Run in Rizal Park, Davao City on November 27, 2011 at 4 AM. It aims the runners in Davao to raise funds for their project in the country.

The 500 Smile Run Singlet

Registration Fee:

• ₱350.00  - for 3K, 5K, and 10K
• ₱650.00  - for 16K

Assembly time: 4:30 AM, 

Gun start: 5:00 AM

Important Notes:

• D-Tags will be used in all categories.
• Medals will be issued to all finishers (including 500m).
• Runners who do not start within 10 minutes from respective gun start shall be flagged disqualified from the race, may not be allowed to start, and may not be given official race time result.

      Distance        Assembly                 Time Gun Start 

      16K                5:00 AM                   5:30 AM  

      10K                5:00 AM                   5:40 AM 

       5K                 5:00 AM                   5:50 AM 

       5K                 5:00 AM                   5:55 AM  

      500m              5:00 AM                   6:00 AM

Note: I am not sure if this is applicable in Davao.

Just ask to the nearest site for more info.

  

Registration Sites:

• Operation Smile Mindanao Cleft Center - G/F Brokenshire Hospital 
• Bahay Alumni Foundation - Brokenshire Compound.
• UCCP Social Concerns Foundation - UCCP Church (Along Bonifacio corner Legaspi st.)
• Apo View Hotel
• PLDT/Smart office (Ponciano st.)
• Smart    - 3/F SM City Davao 
• Adidas  - 3/F Gaisano Mall 
• Run Club
• Metrolifestyle
• Holiday Spa
• Dr. Angeles Clinic - 2/F FTC Tower 

Organzation's Profile:

Operation Smile is a non-profit medical service organization based in Norfolk, Virginia (USA), founded in 1982. A secular NGO, the children's medical charity provides cleft lip and palate repair surgeries to children worldwide, assists countries in reaching self-sufficiency with these surgeries, and works to reduce the occurrence of cleft lips and palates. To date, Operation Smile has provided reconstructive surgery to over 150,000 children and young adults in more than 60 countries.

In line with the organization's celebration of their 30th Anniversary next year with "Journey Home" as their theme, they organized The 500 Smile Run, their goal is the runners of Manila and Davao to raise funds for their project to provide free reconstructive surgery to 1,500 Filipino children and young adults in ten days through eight simultaneous surgical missions in various parts of the country.

Here are the Eight areas for their simultaneous surgical missions:

Mindanao area:

• Cagayan de Oro City (CDO)
• South Cotabato

Visayas area: 

• Cebu 
• Bacolod City

Luzon area:

• Cavite
• Naga
• Pampanga
• Makati City

Operation Smile Official Website: Operation Smile.org

Check out this link: For Operation Smile Philippines

Check out this link: For Operation Smile: Living Proof  from the field 2011 in Pangasinan, Philippines

Below: Info of The 500 Smile Run in Manila (already finished)

The 500 Smile Run (Manila)
When: November 06, 2011
Where: Quirino Grandstand, Manila

Registration fee:

• ₱300.00  for 500m (kids)
• ₱500.00  for 3K and 5K
• ₱650.00  for 10K
• ₱800.00  for 16K

ABS CBN - Davao, Kapamilya Fun Run 11.11.11

ABS CBN Davao organized The 1st Kapamilya Fun Run 11.11.11,   a fund raising project  for the benefit of the Bantay Bata 163 (children's home) and  for the rehabilitation project of the Matina Pangi River.

The said event was started at 4 pm for 500M (kids) and 7:40 pm for adult category at the Car Park of SM City Ecoland ( beside the SM Annex bldg.)

Gun Start Time: 
500M -  4:00 pm
21K   -   7:00 pm
15K   -   7:20 pm
8K     -   7:30 pm
4K     -   7:40 pm

Start Area: SM City Car Park, Quimpo Boulevard, Davao City

Singlet, race bib and baller ID

Baller ID

21K Finisher Medal

Categories: 
kids:  500m   (ages 8-12 y.o.)
adult: 4K, 8K, 15K and 21K.

Registration fee:
₱300.00 -  for 500m (kids)
₱300.00 -  for 4K 
₱500.00 -  for 8K, 15K and 21K.


Below are the race route map in every category:

15K route

21K route

8K route

4K route

Registration Sites: 

• ABS-CBN Station - Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao City
• Holiday Gym and Spa - F.Torres St., Davao City
• The Metrolifestyle - F.Torres St., Davao City
• The Ark Veterinary Clinic - Jacinto Ext., Davao City
• Matina Health Studio - Matina Centerpoint, Davao City
• BluGre Coffee Shop (any branches in the Philippines)
• The Run Club - Plaza del Carmen, Loyola St., Bo. Obrero, Davao City.

Here are the pictures below, taken after the 4k fun run event.

 The pictures below, taken before the 21K, 8K and 4K fun run event.

ABS CBN Davao local stars host the said event.

Below: Kids Category (500M)
Pictures courtesy of Kapamilya Run 11.11.11 Fb fan page