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British man finishes 365 marathons in a year for charity

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Jan 02 04:35 PM

Gary McKee ran a 26-mile test of endurance every day during 2022, raising over a million pounds for two charities. Read more »

After New York, Pia Wurtzbach to join London Marathon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 12:56 PM

Pia Wurtzbach is set to conquer another marathon. Read more »

170 Filipino runners join iconic 2022 NYC Marathon

Don Tagala | TFC News New York
Posted at Nov 09 12:42 PM

Nearly 50,000 people laced their shoes up to run the iconic TCS New York City Marathon. Among the runners this year is Filipino beauty queen and Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach. Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach considers NYC Marathon 'a life lesson'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 11:20 AM

To say Pia Wurtzbach was overwhelmed after finishing her first marathon is an understatement. Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach finishes New York City Marathon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 12:43 PM

Former Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach has conquered her first marathon. Read more »

Beijing Marathon is back

Mark R. Cristino, EPA-EFE
Posted at Nov 06 04:43 PM

The Beijing Marathon resumed after a two year hiatus following the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants were limited and were required to follow strict COVID-19 protocols before being able to join the race. Read more »

Why Pia likens NYC marathon excitement to Miss Universe

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 05 05:16 PM

After years of looking for a sense of excitement that could match Miss Universe 2015, Pia Wurtzbach finally felt it again. Read more »

Non-binary category lets runners compete 'as authentic self'

Thomas Urbain, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 04 04:09 AM

Much of the resistance to expanding inclusion comes from older people, one veteran marathon says, including within the LGBTQ community. Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach shares struggles during marathon training

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 02:58 PM

"I realized that this isn't a pageant. I'm not competing against anyone but myself." Read more »

'Little Manila’ wins big in Vancouver film contest

Rowena Papasin | TFC News Vancouver
Updated as of Oct 06 11:35 PM

The ten-minute short film tells the story of an ailing domestic worker whose dying wish was to be reunited with her sister in the Philippines. Read more »

Eliud Kipchoge beats world mark at Berlin Marathon

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 25 06:23 PM

Kenyan great Eliud Kipchoge has beaten his own world marathon record by 30 seconds, running 2hr 01min 10sec in Berlin on Sunday. Read more »

Pia asks for running tips as she joins NYC Marathon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 04:50 PM

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach is gearing up for yet another competition in her life – the New York City Marathon in November. Read more »

Boston Marathon adds option for non-binary runners

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 14 06:52 AM

Registration for the marathon, to be held next April 17, opened on Monday and the application allows runners to select non-binary for gender. Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach to join New York City Marathon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 12:57 PM

Pia Wurtzbach currently has her hands full preparing for her first marathon ever. Read more »

Manila to reroute traffic for Rock ‘n’ roll running series

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 09:17 PM

The City of Manila will implement some road closures and traffic rerouting on June 19 to ensure the safety of Asics Rock 'n' Roll Running Series participants. Read more »

Ilang kalsada sa Maynila isasara para sa marathon sa Linggo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 15 07:47 PM

Isasara ang ilang kalsada sa lungsod ng Maynila para sa isang marathon na gaganapin sa Linggo, Hunyo 19. Read more »

Rock 'n' Roll run series to feature Manila landmarks

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 11:52 AM

The Asics Rock 'n' Roll Running Series on June 19 will highlight Manila's historical markers, including the Walled City of Intramuros. Read more »

SEA Games: Hallasgo bags silver in women's marathon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 19 01:52 PM

It's a silver medal finish for Christine Hallasgo placed silver in the women's marathon event of the Southeast Asian Games held in Hanoi, Thursday. Read more »

MNL48 to join AKB48 in charity marathon event in Japan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 01:04 PM

Members of all-female song and dance group MNL48 are set to perform with their 'sisters' from AKB48, the Japanese all-female group, at an upcoming event in Tochigi in Japan by the end of the month. Read more »

67-year-old Filipina completes her 5th Boston Marathon

Jared Bray | TFC News Utah
Updated as of Apr 22 08:32 PM

A knee injury did not get in the way of a 67-year-old Filipina who finished her fifth Boston Marathon. She hopes to complete all six major world marathons by next year. Read more »