Pride Run 2025: Over 8,000 Runners Join in Celebration Across Cebu, Manila, and Davao
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
The second annual Pride Run organized by Runrio has attracted over 8,000 participants, set to take place in Cebu, Manila, and Davao this June. The event highlights the importance of visibility and advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community in the Philippines, with races ranging from 1K to 10K, including a special dog category. Thysz Estrada of PANTAY emphasized the role of such events in sustaining pride beyond the race, while RUNRIO's CEO, Rio de la Cruz, expressed enthusiasm for making the event memorable.
Key Points
Over 8,000 runners have signed up for the second year of the Pride Run.
The event will be held in Cebu on June 22, and in Manila and Davao on June 29.
The Pride Run aims to amplify the voices of LGBTQIA+ Filipinos and promote advocacy through sports.
Races include 10K, 5K, 3K, and a 1K dog category.
Thysz Estrada from PANTAY highlighted the importance of visibility in sports for the community.
Rio de la Cruz, RUNRIO's CEO, is motivated to make the event memorable for all participants.
