THE 2025 PBA USANA Fun Run hits the road this Sunday (June 15) at the sprawling Bridgetown Estate in Pasig City.
A record 4,000 running buffs -- its biggest draw since the league started the annual race for a cause 14 years ago -- are taking part in the event presented by ARENA PLUS and co-presented by Bingo Plus.
Other event partners are Ceres, Rain or Shine, Australia's Own,Kojie-san, Kuchi Kuchi, Ummuni+, Motivo, Converge, Fast Aid, Bic, Rise, Taichi, Best Shape, Jisu Life, Surf2Sawa, Salongpas, Anytime Fitness, Katinko and Clean Master shoecare.
8cuts burger, Bida Fiber, Tulip, LGR, Boss Max3, Organica, Clear Sight, Gardenia Muffin, Phoenix Super LPG, Libby's, Defensil, Osteo Gard, Cardiclear and Don Benitos.
Gift certificates awaits the winners of the men's and women's division in the 3km run, 5km run and the 10km centerpiece race. Special prices will also be awarded to the winners of the 1 km pet run.
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The event's fur baby run partners are Boomski pet supplies, Dentalight, GlamOrganic, Doggies' Choice pet care products, Moochie, Unleash, TopBread, VetShield, Wow Your FUR smalls amazing, TopCat, Dog Breeder Organic Shampoo, EzyDog and Kleen Kenel.
Race starts promptly at 5 a.m.
Officials, players and staffs of the league's 12 member teams are also taking part in this fund-raising project that will benefit the PBA's various charity programs through its Alagang PBA.
PBA Fun Run has been a vehicle of change for charitable causes and fund-raising projects, especially for Filipino children through the Alagang PBA program.
For the longest time, the PBA has supported the Cancer and Hematology Center of the Philippine Children's Medical Center, which became a recipient of the chemotherapy machines, additional bedding, fixtures and equipment for the chemo rooms of the Center.
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Besides the Fun Run, other CSR programs of Asia's first professional league includes basketball clinics, soup kitchens, education scholarships and hospital visits. (JBU)