Richard Salaño (right) poses with second finisher Arlan Arbois Jr. and fourth placer Sonny Wagdos after winning the men’s category of the MILO Marathon National Finals in Cagayan de Oro City on Dec. 1, 2024. Salaño and women’s division champion Christine Hallasgo (not in photo) will represent the Philippines in the 2025 Sydney Marathon. (Contributed photo)