My 13th Full Marathon (42.2KM); PMM Davao Marathon 2026

Filipino Marathon Slow Runner Solo Joiner 22-Feb-2026 Sunday in Makati City, Philippines

This Fun Run served as my official 13th FULL-MARATHON 42.2KM and my 4th leg on RunRio Philippine Marathon journey. My main objective is just to finish the race (beating my previous PR is optional), I want to enjoy the run at my own pace.

Timed with the Kadayawan Festival, runners are invited to experience the vibrant spirit of Davao—its rich traditions, colorful celebrations, and the pride of the Davaoeño community—throughout the race weekend. Supported by passionate volunteers, the Singlife Davao Marathon combines the excitement of competitive sport with the spirit and culture of Mindanao, delivering a premium Singlife Philippine Marathon Majors experience.

My 13th Full Marathon (42.2KM); PMM Davao Marathon 2026

Race Name:	DAVAO MARATHON 2026			Distance:	FULL MARATHON (42.2KM)
Registration:	₱3,108	Inclusion:	Race Bib, Singlet, Finisher Shirt/Medal, Loot Bag, Towel
Location:	DAVAO CITY			Cut-off Time:	15-Aug-2026 Sat (8 hours)
Requirements:	NONE, registration fee only			Shoes I used:	Irunsvan Heat 1.0
Finished:	YES	Time:	05:51:00	Altitude Gain:	121m
New PR:	NO	Pace:	08:19	Rank:	66.13% (373 of 564)
My Rating:	8 of 10	well-organized, expensive registration fee to think its an early bird promo

My 12th Full Marathon (42.2KM); PMM Cebu International Marathon 2026

Filipino Marathon Slow Runner Solo Joiner 12-Jul-2026 Sunday in Cebu, Philippines

This Fun Run served as my official 12th FULL-MARATHON 42.2KM and my 3rd leg on RunRio Philippine Marathon Majors (PMM) journey following Ayala Philippine Marathon. My main objective is just to finish the race (beating my previous PR is optional), I want to enjoy the run at my own pace.

Step into the spotlight and become part of history with the Philippine Marathon Majors—where every stride brings you closer to greatness. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or chasing your first finish line, this is your moment to rise, race, and represent. Lace up, sign up, and let the road reveal what you’re made of.

My 12th Full Marathon (42.2KM); PMM Cebu International Marathon 2026

Race Name:	CEBU INTERNATIONAL MARATHON 2026			Distance:	FULL MARATHON (42.2KM)
Registration:	₱3,108	Inclusion:	Race Bib, Singlet, Finisher Shirt/Medal, Loot Bag, Towel
Location:	METRO CEBU, CEBU PROVINCE			Cut-off Time:	12-Jul-2026 Sun (8 hours)
Requirements:	NONE, registration fee only			Shoes I used:	Irunsvan Heat 1.0
Finished:	YES	Time:	05:33:09	Altitude Gain:	167m
New PR:	NO	Pace:	07:55	Rank:	48.86% (536 of 1,097)
My Rating:	8 of 10	well-organized, somehow elevated marathon route, awesome weather

My 11th Full Marathon (42.2KM); PMM Ayala Philippine Marathon 2026

Filipino Marathon Slow Runner Solo Joiner 22-Feb-2026 Sunday in Makati City, Philippines

This Fun Run served as my official 11th FULL-MARATHON 42.2KM and my 2nd leg on RunRio Philippine Marathon Majors (PMM) journey following Manila Marathon. My main objective is just to finish the race (beating my previous PR is optional), I want to enjoy the run at my own pace.

On February 22, 2026, the spotlight turns to Makati City as the Ayala Philippine Marathon unfolds at Ayala Avenue, Makati City—marking the first leg of the Philippine Marathon Majors! Recognized as the gold standard of the Philippine running calendar, the Ayala Philippine Marathon is more than a race—it’s a celebration of the Filipino spirit, uniting runners through a shared passion for sport, community, and heritage.

My 11th Full Marathon (42.2KM); PMM Ayala Philippine Marathon 2026

Race Name:	AYALA PHILIPPINE MARATHON 2026			Distance:	FULL MARATHON (42.2KM)
Registration:	₱3,108	Inclusion:	Race Bib, Singlet, Finisher Shirt/Medal, Loot Bag, Towel
Location:	AYALA AVE, MAKATI CITY			Cut-off Time:	22-Feb-2026 Sun (8 hours)
Requirements:	NONE, registration fee only			Shoes I used:	NB FuelCell SuperComp Elite 4
Finished:	YES	Time:	05:18:32	Altitude Gain:	156m
New PR:	YES	Pace:	07:32	Rank:	48.23% (1060 of 2195)
My Rating:	9 of 10	well-organized, somehow elevated marathon route, awesome weather

My 3rd Ultramarathon (50KM) Solo Joiner; Pacific Coast Trail 2025

Filipino Ultra Trail Slow Runner Solo Joiner Sept. 07, 2025 Gen Nakar, Quezon Province, Philippines

My 2nd Ultramarathon (60KM) Solo Joiner; Luneta to Tagaytay 2025

This Fun Run served as my 6th mountain trail run and 3rd Ultramarathon as a Solo Joiner, following the Luneta to Tagaytay Ultramarathon (60KM) last Mar. 2025, My main objective is just to finish the race (beating my previous PR is optional), I want to enjoy the run at my own pace.

My 1st strained ankle after 1.5 years in the running era, happened in the 4th km of a 52km Trail Ultra. Lucky to finish within cut-off time and not as a last finisher.

My 3rd Ultramarathon (50KM) Solo Joiner; Pacific Coast Trail 2025

Race Name:	PACIFIC COAST MOUNTAIN 2025			Distance:	ULTRAMARATHON (50KM)
Registration:	₱2,999	Inclusion:	Race Bib, Singlet, Finisher Shirt/Medal, Post Race Meal
Location:	GEN. NAKAR COASTAL ROUTE (back trail)			Cut-off Time:	07-Sep-2025 Sun (14 hours)
Requirements:	marathon finished, medical certificate			Shoes I used:	Salomon Supercross 4
Finished:	YES	Time:	11:14:34	Altitude Gain:	917m
New PR:	YES	Pace:	13:02	Rank:	52.32% (45th of 86)
ITRA:	2 Points	UTMB:	No	My Rating:	5 of 10 stars

Qualification: (1) Must be at least 18 years old on race day. (2) Must have completed a 42 Km or higher distance road or trail run. (3) Must be physically fit and in good health supported by a medical certificate with a clearly stated “fit to run” not later than six (6) months before the event.

Route difficulty: Easy route with low total elevation gain, good for beginners. Mostly flat with with off-road trail.

Remarks (My rating: 5 of 10 stars): (1) Re-scheduled event less than a month before the original date, poor planning (refund not allowed) (2) Route map for aid station not followed, only 3 of 5 were randomly placed (3) Recycled bibs were used from other race event (4) No photographers available (5) Finisher shirt/medal design is good (6) Direct route with gradual elevation increase. (7) Total elevation gain is very low for a 50km ultramarathon (excellent for beginners/slow runners)

If given the chance, do I like to join this race again? No (enough for the experience)

My 10th Full Marathon (42.2KM) Solo Joiner; Iloilo City Marathon 2025

Filipino Marathon Slow Runner Solo Joiner 23-Aug-2025 Saturday in Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines

7 Days Budget DIY Solo Trip in Revisiting Iloilo City (Marathon, Chill Walk)

This Fun Run served as my official Tenth FULL-MARATHON 42.2KM and Ninth Road Marathon as a Solo Joiner, following the Manila Marathon last Aug. 2025. My main objective is just to finish the race (beating my previous PR is optional), I want to enjoy the run at my own pace.

My 10th Full Marathon (42.2KM) Solo Joiner; Iloilo City Marathon 2025

Race Name:	ILOILO CITY MARATHON 2025			Distance:	FULL MARATHON (42.2KM)
Registration:	₱2,199	Inclusion:	Race Bib, Singlet, Finisher Shirt/Medal, Loot Bag, Pack Meal
Location:	ILOILO CITY MAIN ROAD ROUTE (one loop)			Cut-off Time:	23-Aug-2025 Sat (8 hours)
Requirements:	NONE, registration fee only			Shoes I used:	NB FuelCell SuperComp Elite 4
Finished:	YES	Time:	05:42:00	Altitude Gain:	66m
New PR:	NO	Pace:	08:00	Rank:	56.25% (81st of 144)
My Rating:	5 of 10	well-organized, minimal water stops, manual time recorded (no timing chip)

Route difficulty: Almost flat on the entire one-loop route along Iloilo City's main road (less than 100m total altitude gain ideal for PR), excellent for marathon beginners and slow runners like me.

Remarks (My rating: 5 of 10 stars): (1) Full Marathon route is awesome due to its almost flat terrain; passing through Iloilo City's main road (2) Well-organized, started on time. (3) Minimal water stops. (4) 42km Singlet/Finisher shirt design is good, finisher medal is ok. (4) manual time recorded (no timing chip)

If given the chance, would I like to join this race again? No (due to no electronic timing chip)