Shopwise bike fest puts spotlight on wellness
MANILA, Philippines -- Shopwise, in a groundbreaking move that echoes its history of transforming retail landscape, whips up the urban cycling scene as it launches the Shopwise Bike Fest on May 18 in Vermosa, Cavite.
Aimed at not only promoting a healthy and active lifestyle but also fostering a sense of community among participants, the fun bike ride will cater to all age groups with race categories designed for both kids and adults. Shopwise, known for its commitment to providing accessible opportunities for customers to embrace a quality lifestyle, sees cycling as a sustainable and cost-effective means to maintain good health.
“Our mission is to provide our customers with accessible opportunities to embrace a quality lifestyle. Cycling has consistently captivated the interest of people worldwide, offering a sustainable and cost-effective means to maintain good health,” said Shopwise general manager Kerwin Legarde.
Registration got under way over the weekend. For details, visit the event’s official website https://shopwise.Bike Fest.com.ph, or follow Shopwise on social media platforms www.facebook.com/ShopwiseSupercenters or www.instagram.com/shopwise.ph.
“Through Shopwise’s bike fest, our aim is to create a safe and exhilarating environment for participants to revel in the joy of urban cycling. We envision cycling becoming a source of happiness and health for families, fostering enjoyable moments for all ages and skill levels,” added Legarde.
For the adult category, three different distances are set, including the 45KM long ride, the 30KM short ride and the 60KM individual and corporate Open. Children aged 6 to 15 will have their own 30-minute solo ride or opt for a 30-minute family ride with one adult. Even tots 2 to 5 years old have their own Tricycle ride with options to go for the 100m or the 500m course.
To ensure the safety of the participants, the organizing The IRONMAN Group and Sunrise Events Inc. have planned road closures during the event. Race support will also be provided, promising a stress-free experience for both newbies and seasoned riders.
The bikes permitted on the Shopwise Bike Fest course are road bikes, BMX, mountain, gravel and
