Davao City — Christine Hallasgo and Edsel Moral topped the Singlife Davao 42K Marathon held 15 August on an out-and-back course starting at SM Lanang Premier.

Hallasgo clocked 3:03:16 to win the women’s division, edging Maricar Camacho (3:23:00) and Lizane Juay Abella (3:26:37), who placed second and third, respectively.

Moral ruled the men’s division in 2:33:52, followed by Rick Organiza (2:35:05) and James Kevin Cruz (2:36:39).

Kenyan runners also dominated the 42K field, with Kingori Ziporah Wanjiru winning the women’s race in 2:49:50, followed by Pamela Chepkoech Bundotich (2:59:35) and Caroline Cherono (3:04:18).

Chepkwony Victor Kipkemei topped the men’s 42K in 2:25:37, with David Kipkorir Rono (2:26:43) and Gilbert Cheruyot Muge (2:29:27) finishing second and third, respectively.

“We are happy we reached some three thousand runners for this event. This year’s Singlife Davao Marathon turned race day into a celebration of strength, perseverance, and community,” said Russel Alaba, senior assistant vice president for marketing operations of SM Supermalls-Mindanao.

Other results

42K Female

1. Kingori Ziporah Wanjiru (KE) — 2:49:50

2. Pamela Chepkoech Bundotich (KE) — 2:59:35

3. Caroline Cherono (KE) — 3:04:18

42K Male

1. Chepkwony Victor Kipkemei (KE) — 2:25:37

2. David Kipkorir Rono (KE) — 2:26:43

3. Gilbert Cheruyot Muge (KE) — 2:29:27

21K Female

1. Afjeel Clampiano — 1:29:20

2. Mary Rose Frias — 1:35:35

3. Leedy Ericka Villamonte — 1:36:47

21K Male

1. Corsino Satinitigan — 1:09:56

2. Rogen Aguirre — 1:11:40

3. Mark Luigi Joyce — 1:12:04

10K Female

1. Kate Duffy Gel Mcdowell — 39:25

2. Charlen Cos — 39:30

3. Nicole Kurt Anne Diloy — 39:30

10K Male

1. Stephine Delariate — 31:48

2. Dhem Aj Monton — 32:39

3. Rico Bansilan — 32:50

5K Female

1. Lliane Pearl Redoblado — 18:38

2. Rhianne Mae Mañacap — 19:19

3. Shaira Mae Fantilaga — 19:51

5K Male

1. Bong Sentillas — 15:35

2. Freithz Abraham Cabanig — 15:50

3. Khen Enerio — 16:29