Citigym’s Halloween Run fires off today

CITIGYM’S annual Halloween run holds its third edition today starting at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino in Lahug, Cebu City.

Around 1,500 runners are expected to take part in this race, which will offer a 32-kilometer run from Waterfront Lahug to Waterfront Airport Hotel and Casino Mactan and back. The race also offers 21k, 10k and 5k categories.

The race starts at 4:30 in the morning.

Part of this event’s proceeds will go to Junior Chamber International-Zugbuana’s charity of choice.  This group is an all-female socio-civic organization that is committed to promoting women and children’s rights.

Cash prizes and medals will be given away to the top 10 in the 32k and 21k races and top five of the 5k and 10k categories.  A pumpkin-shaped medal will also be awarded to the winners in each category.  /CORRESPONDENT DALE G. ROSAL

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