MILO makes marathon history

MILO recorded a major historical feat when 68,845 runners took part in the first-ever, four-city simultaneous races recently held in Manila, Cebu, Davao and Tarlac. [MORE]

Thousands of stories created and shared, history revealed

Love for one’s family; letting go of a bad habit; rising from a setback; surmounting a disability; experiencing local culture and raising a fit family.  On August 3, 2008, these stories were happily created and shared while old ones were vividly cherished in the cities of Manila, Cebu, Davao and Tarlac when running enthusiasts participated in the first-ever, four-city simultaneous races of the 32nd National MILO Marathon.  [MORE]

A day in the life of the king and queen of the National MILO Marathon

MILO recorded a major historical feat when 68,845 runners took part in the first-ever, four-city simultaneous races recently held in Manila, Cebu, Davao and Tarlac. [MORE]

Interesting MILO Marathon Trivia

Chess promoter, Jose V. Castro sought a way to realize his vision of ushering in a local marathon patterned after the world’s most prestigious running competition, the Boston Marathon. But it proved to be harder than he imagined. He peddled his proposal to various potential supporters without much success. Until one lucky day, he landed a contract with MILO... [MORE]

Tips to safely run a marathon

Running a marathon is a thrilling experience but being able to finish it is an entirely different matter.  For this reason, it’s best that you come prepared before you take that first stride at the starting line.  Here are several marathon tips that first timers should follow for a safe and enjoyable run. [MORE]