Cebu 10K run to mark Osaka Iridology day

Veteran Cebuano runners and enthusiasts will have a field day on Oct. 27 when Osaka Iridology and the Guardo Group of Companies hold a10K marathon that will start and end in front of the Cebu Provincial Hall.

The event, which is part of the joint celebration of Osaka’s seventh anniversary and Guardo Group’s 12th year, will have five divisions: the men and women’s divisions, Masters I, Masters II and the Executive division.

The Masters is for participants aged 40 to 59 years old while those who are 60 and above are bracketed under Masters II.

Jonathan Guardo, Osaka chief executive officer and Guardo Group president, said the foot race fits Osaka’s thrust to promote physical fitness. Osaka is the leading iridology clinic with 40 branches nationwide.

"We are on our third year of holding this kind of event which is a testament to our commitment to help Cebu sports and promote physical fitness."

Guardo and brother Jerry, Osaka vice president, are participating in the Executive division.

A total cash prize of P34,000 will be at stake in this event supported by Guardo Shiatsu, Guardosoft Printing Press, Spring Cooking Oil, Arthro and Rudy Project.