Cotabato City officially kicked off the 66th Araw ng Cotabato festivities with an exciting and meaningful community fun run dubbed “Takbo Para sa Lahat” on the morning of August 3, 2025. The event gathered runners from all sectors youth, senior citizens, city employees, civic groups, and fitness advocates starting and ending at the People’s Palace grounds.

The activity was more than just a run it was a celebration of unity, wellness, and inclusivity. The city government organized the event to promote an active lifestyle while also strengthening the sense of community among Cotabateños. Participants proudly wore the official event shirts and carried with them the spirit of the celebration: that Cotabato City is truly for everyone.

City officials expressed their gratitude for the overwhelming participation and reaffirmed their commitment to programs that promote health, inclusivity, and public engagement.

As the Araw ng Cotabato celebration continues, the success of “Takbo Para sa Lahat” sets a vibrant tone for the rest of the week’s events highlighting pride, history, and unity among the people of Cotabato.