Monday, November 14, 2011

McHappy Day on Nov. 27! One Giant Step for Reading

The McHappy Day Fun Run is for the benefit of the Bright Mind Read project one of McDonald House Charities (RMHC) flagship program. BMR is a partnership program with the Department of Education (DepEd) that aims to provide beginning reading curricula and tools for grade one public school students all over the country. All proceeds from McHappy Day will be used to purchase BMR kits to reach more public schools.

They have different categories:

  • 1km run for children ages for 3-5 yrs old.
  • 3km children for 6-12 years old
  • 5km open for all ages above 3 years old.
  • 10 km open for 15 years old and above and
  • 3k family which is composed of 4 members.

For 1k participants they can decorate and/or design the bib that will be given to them. For the 3K and 5K participants they are encouraged to wear their best head-dress for the hat parade. While for the 3k family, the team should wear costume related to each other. E.g. Goldilocks and the three bears. Winners for these contests will receive a prize. For the 1k and 3k run for children, parents/guardians should submit a xerox of NSO birth certificate or passprt

Prizes are as follows:

1k children: Male and Female winners

  • First place: Gift certificate= 2,000
  • Second Place: Gift certificate= 700
  • Third place: Gift certificate= 500

3k Children: Male and Female winners

  • First place: Gift certificate= 1,500
  • Second Place: Gift certificate= 1000
  • Third place: Gift certificate= 700

5k: Male and Female winners (plus medals)

  • First place: Gift certificate= 1,000 + cash= 2,500
  • Second Place: Gift certificate= 500 + cash= 2,000
  • Third place: Gift certificate= 500 + cash= 1,000

10k: Male and Female winners

  • First place: Gift certificate= 2,000 + cash= 3,000
  • Second Place: Gift certificate= 1,000 + cash= 2,000
  • Third place: Gift certificate= 500 + cash= 1,500

3k Family:

  • First place: Gift certificate= 3,000
  • Second Place: Gift certificate= 2,000
  • Third place: Gift certificate= 1,000

Special Awards:

  • Best Bib - 1km = Gift Certificate: 500
  • Best HeadDress 3k/5K = Gift Certificate: 1,000
  • Best Costume – Family = Gift Certificate: 2,000


Registration prices for the race are as follows:

  • 1km= 250php
  • 3km Children=300php
  • 5kmOpen=400php
  • 10km= 600php
  • 3km Family= 1000php


Registration fee includes:

  • McHappy Day Fun Run Kit: Race Bib (4 Bibs per Race Kit for 3K Family Category), McHappy Day Reminders with Route Map
  • Meal Stub: Food can only be claimed and distributed at the venue on the race day itself (6am onwards)
  • Finisher’s Shirt: It can be claimed at the designated booth once the run is completed.
  • Finisher’s certificate: It can be claimed at the designated booth once the run is completed.

Registration ends on November 20, 2011

Participants can register at our website http://www.mchappyday.com.ph/ or at our following registration sites starting located at MCDO Greenhills, MCDO El Pueblo, MCDO Piazza, MCDO Greenbelt, MCDO Alabang, ,(Every Fridays 3pm-9pm; Saturdays-Sundays 7am-9pm) and at RUNNR BHS (Mondays-Sundays 12nn-9pm.)

For further information you can log on at our website: http://www.mchappyday.com.ph/ .



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