Vermosa and Merrell Team Up For A Memorable Run For The Environment

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Merrell, the leader in outdoor lifestyle footwear, teamed up with Vermosa to bring The Green Run last Sunday, June 25. Merrell, a champion for sustainability and environmental protection, invited everyone including a number of fitness personalities and environmental advocates to step out and enjoy the outdoors.

A Run for Nature

The Green Run encourages participants to become "leaner and greener" while enhancing their fitness levels. The event supports the Haribon Foundation and highlights ways to contribute towards environmental conservation. Runners enjoyed a multitude of challenges during the event, from expansive areas to lush greenery, flat and undulating landscapes to well-maintained pathways.

From Left: The Nova 3 in Navy, Black/Black, Olive, and Monument (all P5895).

Sustainable Footwear

Merrell showcased their best-selling trail running model, The Nova 3, in the event. The Nova 3 is the latest innovation in their Nova collection and is now made of sustainable materials including a 100% recycled mesh footbed cover, 100% recycled mesh linings, and 50% recycled EVA foam footbed.

From Left: Travel vlogger and environmental advocate Natalie Tarin, Fitness vloggers Ciaran Daragh and Daniel Marsh, and Merrell ambassador Andy Borras.

Fun in Fitness

YouTubers and fitness enthusiasts Daniel Marsh and Ciaran Daragh of Short King Vlogs represented Merrell, each running 21KM. Merrell ambassador and pro-athlete Andy Borras likewise completed the 21K run. Travel vlogger and environmental advocate Natalie Tarin completed the 10K run, remarking “Vermosa was quite a hilly route, so I was happy to still finish.” Runners who dropped by the Merrell booth were treated to a number of fun games and puzzles, with one lucky winner receiving a pair from the brand.