SKYathon Bora Beach & Surf Run
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Enjoy the sun, sand and surf of the world-famous Boracay Beach by participating in a professionally managed beach and surf
run. SKYATHON is a 10K and 5K race on Boracay’s shoreline from Station 1 to Station 3. It’s the first of its kind on the island and
your entry will help ensure that the white beaches of Boracay stay clean and pristine.
This SKYCABLE event is organized by Keep Me Posted Inc. (KMP) and officiated by Triathlon Association of the Philippines
(TRAP).
Date, Day & Time:
April 24, 2010, Saturday, 6:00 am
Venue:
Start and finish point at the beachfront of Guilly’s Island, Station 1, Boracay.
Getting to Boracay:
The world-famous island of Boracay is located in Aklan province 345 kms. South of Manila. The island is accessible by air from
Manila or Cebu through two principal gateways: Caticlan Airport or Kalibo Airport.
Another way to get from Manila to Boracay is to take an air conditioned bus from Manila to Batangas. You can also board the
ferry service from Manila that takes a night to reach Boracay. Boracay is served by 3 ports: New Washington, Dumaguit and
Batan, Aklan to be dropped at. From Iloilo or Bacolod on neighboring Negros Island, the only way to get to Boracay is by bus.
Mini-vans or buses ply the 4 to 5 hour Iloilo-Caticlan route.
Race Distances:
10K and 5K
Participants’ Categories:
10K and 5K: Top Overall Male/Female
10K Male Age Groups: 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 and Above
10K Female Age Groups: 18-29, 30-39, 40 and Above
Race Course Description:
Start and finish will be at Guilly’s beach front, Station 1. Participants will run towards Boracay Terraces. Turn-around (TA) 1 is
20m before the beachfront steps of Boracay Terraces. Turn in counterclockwise (stay right). Run past Guilly’s and head for TA 2
at Mabongga Boutique just before La Carmela de Boracay. Again, turn in counterclockwise (stay right). Upon approaching the
finish arch at Guilly’s, 5K participants will head for the finish chute (1 loop). 10K participants should not enter the finish chute but
continue past Guilly’s and head for Boracay Terraces to do one more loop.
Awards and Prizes:
Medal, Winner’s Shirt and Cash Prize for Top 3 Overall, Male and Female, 10K
Champion – Php 3,000, 2nd – Php 2,000, 3rd – Php 1,500
Medal, Winner’s Shirt, and Cash Prize for Top 3 per Age Group, Male and Female, 10K
Champion – Php 1,000, 2nd – Php 800, 3rd – Php 500
Medal, Winner’s Shirt and Cash Prize for Top 3 Overall, Male and Female, 5K
Champion – Php 1,500, 2nd – Php 1,000, 3rd – Php 800
Other Prizes:
One year membership at Gold’s Gym for 10K Overall Champion Male and Female; 6-month membership at Gold’s Gym for 10K
Overall 2nd, Male and Female; 3-month membership at Gold’s Gym for 10K Overall 3rd, Male and Female
Schedule of Activities in Boracay:
April 21, Wednesday
12:00 nn – 6:00 pm Race Registration Club Paraw, Station 1
April 22, Thursday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm Race Registration Club Paraw. Station 1
April 23, Friday
9:00 am – 12:00 nn Race Registration Club Paraw, Station 1
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Race Packet Distribution La Carmela de Boracay, Station 3
April 24, Saturday
5:00 am Check-in Guilly’s Island, Station 1
5:45 am Race Briefing Guilly’s Island, Station 1
6:00 am Race Start Guilly’s Island, Station 1
7:30 am Beach Clean-up Stations 1-2
8:30 am Awarding Guilly’s Island, Station 1
9:00 am Breakfast Guilly’s Island, Station 1
Registration Centers:
TRAP Head Office – Room 101, Building B, Philsports Complex (ULTRA), Pasig City
Tel: (+632) 710-8259 / (+632) 974-2104 to 6
Mobile: (+63915) 643-0822 (Mr. Fabie David)
Fax: (+632) 809-2713 / (+632) 809-3136 / (+632) 850-5254
Email: rreyes_upm@yahoo.com, fabiedavid@yahoo.com
Keep Me Posted Office – Unit 602, Greenbelt Mansion, Perea Street, Legaspi Village, Makati City
Telefax: (+632) 813-2440
Mobile: (+63915) 913-0607 (Ms. Mishi Cabinbin)
Bike King – Bonifacio High Street (c/o Raul Cuevas and Che)
Tel: (+632) 856-3362
Gold’s Gym
Alabang: 3/F BMW Building Commerce Avenue, Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Tel: (+632) 772-4986
Galleria: Level 2 East Wing Robinsons Galleria, Ortigas Center, Quezon City
Tel: (+632) 634-0908
Glorietta: 1/2/3F, Glorietta 3, Ayala Center, Makati City
Tel: (+632) 752-8081 to 82
Greenhills: Wilson Street, Greenhills, San Juan
Tel: (+632) 724-3694
Holiday Inn: 5/F Holiday Inn, Ortigas Center, Quezon City
Tel: (+632) 392-8768
Intercon: G/F Intercontinental Hotel, Ayala Center, Makati City
Tel: (+632) 994-2930
Timog: 5/6F Victoria Towers Building, Timog cor. Panay Avenues, Quezon City
Tel: (+632) 483-3543
Click here to download the ENTRY FORM. (, 76KB)
Entry Fees:
March 1-April 4, 2010: Php 500 (10K), Php 300 (5K)
April 5-20, 2010: Php 700 (10K), Php 500 (5K)
April 21-23, 2010 (only in Boracay): Php 900 (10K), Php 700 (5K)
Paid fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Fees will cover cost of participation, breakfast, and race packet, which includes race bib and singlet.
Peso payment may also be made through:
BPI account name Jothea Lizardo with account number 1929-0080-88.
For BPI payments, scan entry form and BPI deposit slip and email to skyathon_entry@kmposted.com.
Event Sponsors and Supporters:
Bayan DSL, Cecon, Gold’s Gym, SEAIR, Alta Vista Hotel, Boracay Regency Hotel, La Carmela de Boracay Resort Hotel, Tides
Hotel, Club Paraw, Cyma, Guilly’s Island, Paraiso Grill Lobster House, Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary-Boracay, Kiwanis Club
Boracay
Media Partners:
JAM 88.3, 105.1 Crossover, selected broadsheets and magazines
Event Organizers:
SKYCable, keep me posted, inc., TRAP