MBC holds ‘Takbo-Sabado’

MANILA, Philippines - Running enthusiasts are invited to take part in “Takbo-Sabado”, a weekly training series on running and fitness to be held on all remaining Saturdays of June, along with the first Saturday of July.

Organized by Manila Broadcasting Company in partnership with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the running sessions which begin at 5:30 a.m. in front of the MBC building at the CCP Complex, are being given for free, to build interest in the Manila Bay Clean Up Run, scheduled on Sunday, July 13, in time for the 75th anniversary of MBC’s flagship station dzRH. National athletes and volunteer runners will conduct group training routines which culminate in a pace-guided 5 kilometer run around the CCP complex.

Registration for the 3k, 5k, 10k and 21k races of the Manila Bay Clean-Up Run is ongoing at the MBC lobby, along with ROX Global City, Planet A Sports in Trinoma, and Athlete’s Foot at the Alabang Town Center.

Detail for Takbo Sabado and the races may be found on the Manila Bay Clean-Up Run’s facebook page.