The colorful and inspiring life of Cebu’s ‘Duster King’

Dale Rosal 03/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu’s active running scene is filled with individuals who stand out. One of them is Leonecel Arban, popularly known as the “Duster King.” Arban, a native of Alcoy town, south Cebu, is widely known for…

All set for SM2SM Run 2023 this Sunday

Dale Rosal 03/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Over 9,500 runners have enlisted for the much-awaited cash rich SM2SM Run, which starts and finishes at the SM Seaside City Cebu grounds on Sunday, March 5, 2023.  The running running event, which started in…

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 2023 attracts 8,632 runners 

Dale Rosal 01/02/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—A total of 8,632 runners are expected to join the Cebu Marathon 2023 slated Sunday, January 8, 2023. Cebu Executives Runners Club (CERC) official and Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC) chairman John Pages confirmed…

‘Mother runner’ Tabal slowly getting back into competitive form

Dale Rosal 12/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—While some see Mary Joy Tabal’s win in a recent running event as her comeback, the Cebuana Olympian, who is now a mother, admitted she is far from her usual form that made her Cebu’s…

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…

CCLEX part of Cebu Marathon 2023 route

Dale Rosal 08/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) will be part of the route of the Cebu Marathon 2023, which will make its return on January 8, 2023 after a three-and-a-half year hiatus. Organizers from the Cebu Executive…

Fund-raising race set on Friday

Dale Rosal 08/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A fund-raising non-competitive running event dubbed  “Race For Our Heroes” will be held at the Mactan Newtown on Friday, August 5, 2022, just days before the Cebu IronMan 70.3 Philippines. Over a thousand runners are…

Spectrum runners win in CCBI Run for a Cause

Dale Rosal 05/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Spectrum Runners’ Asia Paraase and Prince Joey Lee continue their dominance on the road after topping the 5-kilometer race of the “Chamber of Customs Brokers Inc (CCBI): A Run for a Cause” last Sunday, May…

Cebu’s running queen leaves for Hong Kong

Dale G. Rosal 01/23/2015

CEBU’S RUNNING queen Mary Joy Tabal will leave for Hong Kong today along with her coach John Philip Dueñas for her stint in the 21-kilometer race of the Standard Chartered Marathon Hong Kong. The race will be…

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