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As a cornerstone of the nation’s running history, the MILO Marathon holds the esteemed title of being the country’s longest-running and most prestigious marathon.MANDAUE CITY—In celebration of its 60th anniversary in the Philippines, leading beverage brand MILO® is set to make a bolder move to energize and inspire more families as it has kicked off the pilot legs of the 2024 National MILO® Marathon.
“This start of the season marks a significant milestone for us at MILO® as we celebrate our 60th year in the Philippines,” said Carlo Sampan, Head of MILO® Sports. “We are very excited to welcome Filipinos to the National MILO® Marathon and witness their show of grit, determination, and discipline that will surely be the foundation to accelerate their journeys to success.
The Mandaue City government has pledged its support by deploying security, medical, and traffic personnel along the entire 21 KM race route. With an estimated 15,000 runners expected to participate, Mayor Jonas Cortes said: “The City of Mandaue is excited to host the inaugural race of the National MILO® Marathon. We look forward to extending our warm hospitality to all runners joining the event.
Additionally, aspiring participants can still experience the fun and thrill of the MILO® Marathon online by joining the MILO® Virtual Marathon. At their own time, place, and pace, runners can have the chance to compete and finish their preferred category ranging from 3K to 42K.
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