MANILA, Philippines — Over 1,200 cycling enthusiasts from various ages and skill levels set out for the Sun Life Cycle PH today in a vibrant showcase of camaraderie and passion at the Ayala Vermosa Sports Club in Imus, Cavite.
The annual event, held in line with Sun Life’s mission to encourage healthy, active lifestyle among Filipino families, has seen a growing participation each year, attracting cyclists, led by celebrities Piolo Pascual and Raven Rigor. It features a 60km ride for individual and corporate teams, 45km and 30km rides and kid-friendly 500-meter solo rides and parent-child rides, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.
Pascual, a long-standing ambassador for Sun Life in 2009, shared his enthusiasm for the event, highlighting its welcoming atmosphere for both newcomers and seasoned cyclists.
Carla Gonzalez-Chong, chief client experience and marketing officer of Sun Life, emphasized the event’s unique position in the local cycling community as a family and beginner-friendly occasion.
“Cycle PH has carved a niche for itself, encouraging the love for physical activity as a cornerstone of health and wellness. We’re excited about the new memories we’ll create together this Sunday,” she said.
Princess Galura, regional director of IRONMAN Philippines, underscored the event’s community impact, saying: “Our focus is on creating events that positively influence our community. With the support of Sun Life and the City of Imus, we aim to foster inclusivity and boost female involvement in sports.”