8,110 runners to join Cebu Marathon 2024 

Glendale G. Rosal 01/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 8,110 runners will swarm the streets of Cebu City for the Cebu Marathon 2024 scheduled on January 14, that will start and finish at the SM Seaside City Cebu.  The…

Newly formed Easy Runners Club aims to be ‘inclusive running group’

Dale Rosal 02/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Easy Runners Club (ERC) is hoping to become one of the more noted running groups in Cebu as it introduces itself as an “inclusive running group” in the local running scene. ERC was founded…

Cebu Marathon: Record number of participants for 2023 edition 

Dale Rosal 10/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Expect a record number of participants in the 2023 edition of the Cebu Marathon in January 8, 2023. This after organizers revealed in a press conference last Monday, October 3, 2022, that the number of…

Back to running: Sorongon wins two races over the weekend

Dale Rosal 09/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu-based multi-titled long-distance runner Ruffa Sorongon flexed her winning form last weekend after ruling two separate long-distance footraces.  The Sultan Kudarat native dominated the TWM Marathon’s 42-kilometer category on Saturday, September 24, 2022, in Curva,…

Cebu’s Marathon Queen Joy Tabal off to Japan for next phase of training

Mars G. Alison 09/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu Marathon Queen and Olympian Mary Joy Tabal left for Japan on Wednesday morning, September 4, 2019, for  the next phase of her training at the Nippon Sports Science University in Yokohama.  According to her…

Erediano is a ‘proud second placer’ in Cebu Marathon

Mars G. Alison 01/14/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Second place isn’t that bad for promising Cebuano triathlete Moira Frances Erediano. In fact, the 14-year-old multi-titled triathlete feels ‘proud’ of her accomplishment in her first running event of the year. “Standing between two…

Runner showcases “basura” costume in Cebu Marathon

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/14/2019

  LILOAN, CEBU – Wearing a 16-kilogram costume made of sachets and bottle caps, yoga teacher Jonathan Dungog finished the 42-kilometer run during the Cebu Marathon 2019 on Sunday, January 13.  For the past six years, Dungog,…

With Sto. Niño as inspiration, runner who met accident races again in Cebu Marathon

Mars G. Alison 01/14/2019

  Cebu City, Philippines – Ezel Conde still remembers vividly every bit of that fateful Sunday morning on October 14, 2018. Closing in on what would have been her first Top 5 finish in the 10-kilometer race…

Spectrum runners shine in 2018 Cebu Marathon

Glendale G. Rosal 01/14/2018

Spectrum Runners Club’s ace runners put on a dominating performance by sweeping the titles in the local division of the rain-drenched Cebu Marathon 2018 yesterday. Rafael Pescos, Lizane Abella, Prince Joey Lee, Lovely Fe Andrin, Ruel Algufera,…

We ask the first-timers: Why join the Cebu Marathon?

Brian J. Ochoa, Glendale G. Rosal 01/12/2018

SOME of the top marathoners from around the country converge in Cebu every January to take part in the yearly Cebu Marathon. These noted runners vie for the top prize and the rewards that come with it,…

Nobleza is back-to-back champion

Glendale G. Rosal 01/08/2017

Jenelyn Nobleza was crowned 42-kilometer women’s champion in the Cebu Marathon for the second straight year Sunday morning at the Cebu Business Park. The runner from Bacolod City crossed the finish line in three hours, 18 minutes…

Cebu Marathon to mark 10th anniversary with major changes

Glendale G. Rosal 10/08/2016

MAJOR changes will mark next year’s Cebu Marathon, which will be celebrating its 10th anniversary. For the first time, the race, which will be held on January 8, will be featuring four distances, the 42-kilometer, 21k, 10k…

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