Photo by Christian Maningo
Around 15,000 runners have already enlisted for the 42nd National Milo Marathon Cebu Leg slated this Sunday, October 14, 2018.
The current number of runners was revealed during the launching of the Cebu qualifying race on Tuesday morning at the Cebu Grand Hotel.
The Cebu leg, the seventh of 11 qualifying legs held in key cities around the country, starts at Osmeña Boulevard fronting the Cebu Normal University campus and ends at the Cebu City Sports Center.
The launching held at the Cebu Grand Hotel was attended by no less than the country’s Marathon Queen Mary Joy Tabal, Cebu leg organizer Ricky Ballesteros and Milo Sports Executive Ricky Ballesteros.
This year’s qualifying leg offers four distances: 21k, 10k, 5k, and 3k.
The champions of the 21k will qualify for the national championships in Laoag City, Ilocos Sur on December 9.
Registration is ongoing at the Cebu City Sports Center.