MANILA, Philippines - Two thousand runners took on the challenge to complete the 21K route in two hours and 30 minutes or less in the recently-concluded Pinoy Fitness race in Bonifacio Global City (BGC).
•Top Males: Nelson Eligaran, first; Christopher Iblab, second; and Argel Joseph Mendoza, third.
•Top Females: Nhea Anne Barcena, first; Maria Pauline Fornea, second; and Jocelyn Eligaran, third.
•All Male Teams: Powerpuff Boys, first; SCRA Alpha, second; and Powerpuff-Bubbles, third.
•Mixed Teams: Pinoy Fitness, first; Standard Insurance, second; and Powerpuff-Blossoms, third.
•Top Female Team: Powerpuff-Buttercup.
• Scene stealers were 11-year-old Tyson Ogsimer, a.k.a “Baby Rocket” with an impressive finish of 1:52:54 and 10-year-old Christopher delos Santos with 1:55:18.
Jeff Lo can only say, “We have to do this again next year.”
The Pinoy Fitness 21K Challenge was made possible by 2XU, Walker, Reebok and Pocari Sweat. For race results, photos and discussions, log on to www.pinoyfitness.com.