USTP Claveria athletes win big at 1st Mayor Julio T. Uy Unity Run
By Carlos Ian H. Mendoza, USTP Claveria STRATCOMM
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Student-athletes of the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines in Claveria, Misamis Oriental (USTP Claveria) proudly showcased their strength and endurance at the 1st Mayor Julio T. Uy Unity Run 2025 on September 21, 2025, at the Municipality of Villanueva, Misamis Oriental. The event aimed to celebrate unity, wellness, and community spirit.

Leading the charge in the 5-kilometer category, Arnel Oiuqolopma Basas claimed the championship title, while Melson Pagara Cailing secured an impressive third-place finish. In the 10-kilometer division, Rogelio Supangan crossed the finish line as second placer, further solidifying USTP Claveria’s reputation as the “Home of the Champions.”

The Local Government Unit of Villanueva, under the leadership of Mayor Julio Uy, spearheaded the historic run to bring together the people of Villanueva and participants from neighboring communities. The event highlighted the importance of fitness, camaraderie, and solidarity, drawing runners of all ages and backgrounds.

With the theme “A run for health. A run for unity. A run for Villanueva,” the Unity Run successfully embodied the spirit of togetherness, leaving an inspiring mark for future athletic and community endeavours.