Huge turnout in RnR Series to rock Manila

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MANILA is gearing up for a spectacular celebration of fitness, music and community as the ASICS Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series returns to the city on Nov. 23-24 at the iconic Rizal Park.

With close to 8,000 runners already registered across four race categories – 5km, 10km, 21km, and 42km – the event promises to ignite the energy of the nation’s capital like never before.

This third annual staging, presented by AIA, promises to blend endurance racing with an electric party atmosphere, offering runners and spectators an experience unlike any other.

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The route will take participants through Manila’s historic sites like Jones Bridge, Intramuros and the National Museum, offering scenic and cultural highlights at every mile.

The races will kick off at different times, with the marathon starting at 10 p.m. on Nov. 23, followed by the half-marathon at midnight, the 10km race at 3 a.m. on Nov. 24, and the 5km race at 4 a.m.

Adding to the festive feel, runners will enjoy live music and themed water stations along the route, as well as an energetic post-race concert that will keep the party going until midnight. Exclusive race medals and other keepsakes await the participants as a memento of their achievement, alongside the unforgettable atmosphere of a night race through Manila’s streets.

From Nov. 19-22, the AIA Health and Wellness Expo at Robinson’s Place Manila will offer runners and the public a preview of what’s to come, with exhibitions focused on health, fitness and community well-being.

As a certified AIMS and World Athletics event, the ASICS Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Manila aims to not only highlight the city’s historical landmarks but to celebrate movement, health and community in the most spirited way.

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