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Filed under: Featured, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Run for a Cause
Pro Earth Run this April 12 at Bonifacio Global City
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 9th, 2014
For the past years, the Philippines has gone through several disasters mostly caused by strong rains and typhoons. Last year, we experiences some of the worst after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake rocked Bohol and Cebu and Typhoon Yolanda swept through several provinces. Both calamities amongst many others left our country shattered and destroyed but definitely not without anything. Through all this, our sense of Bayanihan stood strong. It was through...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Run for the Mangroves on October 19: Fun Run of the Consular Corps of the Philippines
by Cheryl Villareal on Sep 12th, 2013
Lately, I’ve been hearing a lot of fun runs or events that are organized for the benefit of the mangroves. Magroves are various types of trees and shrubs that basically grow along the coast. The Philippines is rich with them… at least we used to be. The mangrove forest in our country does not only beautify the Philippines, but it also serves as a home to many of our beloved animals. Unfortunately, according to mangroveactionproject.org, about...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Results and Experiences, Run for a Cause
Run Against Cancer Results and Discussions
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 27th, 2013
I love running and I most especially love running for a cause. About a month ago, a friend informed me about a fun run called “Run against Cancer” which was being organized for the benefit of indigent cancer patients. I knew I couldn’t miss out on this opportunity. Amidst security jitters following the Boston Marathon bombing, Run Against Cancer charity run successfully pushed through as planned on April 20, 2013 at the Bonifac...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Run Against Cancer: A Charity Run for Indigent Cancer Patients
by Cheryl Villareal on Apr 3rd, 2013
According to the World Health Organization, Cancer still remains a leading cause of death worldwide, most of which occur in the low and middle income countries. In 2008, it accounted for 7.6 million deaths and is projected to continue to rise to over 13.1 million in 2030. In the Philippines, recent studies from 2008-2010 have shown a steady increase in cancer incidence. It is also predicted that new cases of cancer will amount to r...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )