Chase the Sun at the Neutrogena Run!

Neutrogena, the skincare brand most recommended by dermatologists, is mounting its first ever run dubbed Chase the Sun: The Neutrogena Run, on Sunday, May 16, 2010 in Fort Bonifacio , Taguig City . Runners, both men and women, can register for the 3k, 5k, 10k, or 15k races at R.O.X. Bonifacio High Street , Planet Sports Trinoma, New Balance Glorietta and Shangri-la Mall and Athlete’s Foot Alabang Town Center until May 12. Registration fees are P400.00 for the 3k, P550.00 for the 5k, P600.00 for the 10k, and P650.00 for the 15k.



Armed with Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry Touch Sunblock SPF 50+ and Waterlight Lotion SPF 50+ PA+++, runners will finally get the chance to run under the summer sun with maximum sun protection.

Filipino running icon, Coach Rio, and his team have taken the Chase the Sun Run to exciting new heights. Aside from the timer chip that every runner will receive, participants can look forward to new and exciting race routes.

In addition to the Chase the Sun singlet, runners will receive a filled-to-the-brim Johnson & Johnson lootbag and an awesome finishers’ shirt made exclusively by Team Manila. Cash prizes also await the winners of each distance from the male and female categories. For an added treat, there will be numerous fun activities and games for the whole family sponsored by participating Johnson & Johnson brands: Carefree, Modess, Listerine, Johnson’s Body Care, and of course, Neutrogena.

For more details, visit www.finishline.ph or call 703-1736.

Get Coached by Adidas miCoach

Have you ever tried running? I have! and everytime I wished someone ran with me so I can be more motivated and run better. Good news to those who run solo because now you can have your own companion and not just any companion, but a professional running coach.




Meet the Adidas miCoach, the coach you can wear ;)

Not only hi-tech, the miCoach would make any runner look like a serious runner with its gears. The MiCoach can also be synced with any mp3 device so it can also play your favorite running music. It would tell you to run faster, slower, or keep your pace depending on your heart rate. Hence, MiCoach users become better runners.



Of course, the MiCoach looks best with your Adidad running outfit.

The complete miCoach Pacer system retails at P6,995 while the miCoach Zone is available at P3,695. Both products are exclusively available at adidas Sports Performance Concept stores Greenbelt, Trinoma, Rockwell, Glorietta, as well as RUNNR Fort Bonifacio.

Celebrities and VIP's Run for Home!

During Globe's Run for Home, we spotted celebrities and VIP's all geared up for one unique running experience. The run supports Habitat for Humanity in providing homes for more Filipino families.


Cristine Reyes, Christine Jacob and Paco Sandejas

A technological first in a Philippine running event, Run for Home made use of cutting-edge disposable electronic timing chips to track the running time of participants that is attached to the rubber shoes.


Fernando Zobel de Ayala, Ferdinand Dela Cruz & Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala

Among the participants of Run for Home were Ayala Corp. President and COO Fernando Zobel de Ayala, Ayala Land President Antonino Aquino, Integrated Microelectronics CEO Arthur Tan, KapitBisig Para Sa Ilog Pasig Project Director Girlie Aragon, and Habitat for Humanity Philippines Chairman Francisco del Rosario, Jr. and President and CEO Alberto Jugo.


Maricel Laxa and Anthony Pangilinan, Samboy Lim

Celebrities and personalities namely Senator Pia Cayetano, Cristine Reyes, Rovilson Fernandez, Maricel Laxa, Anthony Pangilinan, Christine Jacob, Paco Sandejas, Anton Huang, Samboy Lim, Ditrie Villacorta, and Leana Farrales also joined Run for Home.