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KALMADO PHILIPPINES INC., or publicly known as KALMADO SINCE BIRTH, a vibrant and emerging local brand, was founded by the passionate and accomplished Mr. Jong M. Mahinay. With a rich history as a dedicated triathlete, agility coach, road runner, trail runner, swimmer, and biker, Mr. Mahinay's commitment to excellence in sports has propelled him to numerous podium finishes. His journey reflects not only his hard work and perseverance but also his unwavering discipline and relentless spirit. For over two decades, he has immersed himself in the world of athletics, and the name "KALMADO" serves as a personal mantra during his races, evolving into a resilient clothing brand that encapsulates these core values.

As the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of KALMADO PHILIPPINES INC., Mr. Mahinay leverages his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing to drive the brand’s vision. His expertise enables him to navigate the competitive landscape, ensuring that KALMADO not only flourishes but also resonates with the community of athletes and fitness enthusiasts.

Joining him in this endeavor is the supportive Ms. Arian Jane Aloy, the CFO (Chief Financial Officer) of KALMADO. Armed with a Bachelor of Education focusing on Mathematics, and her experienced as a network builder more than half a decade brings a strategic mindset to the brand’s financial framework. A dedicated athlete as well, Ms. Arian participates in a diverse sports rom volleyball to trail running. Her impressive achievements include podium finishes in both ultra-distance and short-distance running events.

Together, Mr. Mahinay and Ms. Aloy play instrumental roles in shaping and advancing KALMADO's vision, propelling the brand toward new heights while inspiring fellow athletes to embrace their own journeys.

KALMADO SPORTS was established with a heartfelt mission to serve runners who aspire to join competitive events without the burden of high registration fees. This innovative initiative seeks to democratize the sport of running, ensuring that it remains accessible for everyone, regardless of their financial constraints. The race director, Mr. Jong Mahinay, a passionate sports enthusiast and visionary behind Kalmado, possesses a profound love for running and a keen understanding of the significance of fostering an inclusive atmosphere for all the runners, with a commitment to community and a belief that every individual deserves the chance to participate, KALMADO SPORTS strives to bring runners from all walks of life, celebrating the joy of movement and camaraderie on the trails.