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7-Eleven Run lures 20,000 participants

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SINCE its inception in 2013, the 7-Eleven Run series has attracted serious and recreational runners alike all over the country. 

On Feb. 5, 7-Eleven Philippines’ hugely popular Run Series will once again take over Skyway and Filinvest City for a day of fitness, family, freebies and all out fun, with over 20 thousand registered runners this year!

The 7-Eleven Run Series has been gaining momentum since it started in 2013. With more than 12 thousand participants last year, Run 2017 promises to be the biggest and most exciting of the series yet.  

Proponents of the 7-Eleven Run are shown here. They are (fifth from left) 7-Eleven President Jose Victor Paterno; (from left to right) Emmanuel Esguerra – 7-Eleven Marketing Communications Division Head; Jackie Lai – 7-Eleven Special Support to the President; Richard Lee – 7-Eleven VP for Supply Chain; Don-Don Ubaldo – Filinvest City Sr. AVP and Project Head; Gerhard Doll – Crimson Hotel General Manager; Maria Barbara Aragon – Skyway Customer Experience Head; Kirk Llamas – Crimson Hotel Director of Sales and Jose Ang Jr. – 7-Eleven General Merchandise Division Head.

Run 2017 will feature eight categories. The 42KM, 21KM, 16KM, 10KM, and 10KM Buddy Run categories will see participants sweeping through Filinvest City and the Skyway, while the 5KM, 3KM and 500M Kids Run will be held along Filinvest City.

Three winners in each category will be announced on the race day and will receive cash prizes and medals. In addition to this, the top three Filipino males and females in the 42KM and 21KM categories will be sponsored by 7-Eleven Philippines to compete in an international marathon in Asia, all expenses paid. Finally, the top three organizations with the highest number of registrants will receive a special trophy.

The run is held in partnership with Skyway and Filinvest City, as well as event partners, 7-Connect, Mogu Mogu, Crimson Hotel, and exclusive sportswear partner, Asics. The event is also brought to you by Safeguard, Selecta, Pocari Sweat, Del Monte, Nature’s Spring, Dole, Powerade and Summit Water, and media partners Solar Sports, ETC, CNN Philippines, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, The Philippine Star, Summit Media, Hinge Inquirer Publishing, and ABS-CBN Publishing.

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