Kapit Bisig para sa Ilog Pasig (KBPIP) will hold the “A Run for the River”, a fund raising event for the rehabilitation of Pasig River. It aims to provide participants a glimpse Pasig River's current state via a nontraditional route that will cross nine of the 13 bridges of Pasig River. It will be staged at Quirino Grandstand, Roxas Boulevard, Manila on November 8, 2009.
ABSCBN Foundation Inc managing director Gina Lopez appeals concerened citizens to "make a statement and run for the River." Lopez is also one of the lead partners of KBPIP.
Individuals and corporate groups are invited to join. Registration fee is P250 per participant. First time runners may avail Pinoy Ultra Runners' free running clinics. Registration forms are available at the following outlets: KBPIP office at 3/F ELJ Building, Mother Ignacia QC, ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. Head office, IZOD boutiques, Vanheusen Boutiques, Gold’s Gym, ROX Running Store, Second Wind, Race Inc. For more info, call 4161911/4152272 or email ilogpasig@abs-cbn.com