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PRU Pop Run registration officially opens

Milestone run marking Pru Life UK’s 30 years of providing protection for Filipinos

MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 July 2026 - The countdown begins as PRU Pop Run officially opens registration to the public.

Marking Pru Life UK's 30th anniversary in the Philippines, the event invites runners of all levels to lace up, gather their crew, and join a vibrant celebration that blends movement, music, nostalgia, and Filipino pop culture.

PRU Pop Run registration officially opens
PRU Pop Run registration officially opens

Happening on 30 August at Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati, PRU Pop Run will feature five race distances designed to challenge, inspire, and unite participants from all walks of life: 3K, 5K, 10K, 21K, and a special 30K category that pays tribute to Pru Life UK's three decades of service to Filipinos.

Aptly named PRU Pop Run, the event brings to life Pru Life UK's Promise of Protection, reflecting the company's commitment to help Filipinos protect their future while taking active steps towards better health and well-being today. It underscores how protection is not only about financial security, but also about building the habits, confidence, and resilience to live life more fully.

"PRU Pop Run is all about encouraging Filipinos to take a more holistic approach to building a brighter future. At Pru Life UK, we believe that building a healthier and wealthier future starts with health insurance and is strengthened by the discipline to show up and make better, more responsible choices every day," said Sanjay Chakrabarty, Pru Life UK President and Chief Executive Officer.

Adding more energy to the milestone event is a nostalgic celebration of pop culture through the decades. Runners and spectators can look forward to an immersive experience inspired by fashion, arts, music, cinema, and entertainment, showing how culture continues to evolve alongside people's changing protection needs.

The race categories are structured to welcome every fitness level. Beginners can ease into the lifestyle with the 3K or 5K distance, while seasoned weekend runners can test their stamina in the 10K category. Regular runners and marathon trainees can take on the 21K route or the highly anticipated 30K challenge, a special distance in local running events and a symbolic nod to Pru Life UK's 30-year journey in the country.

Beyond the physical challenge, PRU Pop Run serves as a timely call for healthier, more active living. In a digital age, it invites young Filipinos and families to step away from screens, step onto the pavement, and experience the real-world joy of movement, community, and personal achievement.

As Pru Life UK celebrates three decades of serving Filipinos, it remains committed to being the most trusted partner of every life and protector of every future. Through PRU Pop Run, the company reinforces that Filipinos can Count on PRU in championing their financial future, health, and overall well-being.

Join the celebration of movement, wellness, and a healthier future by registering at www.prupoprun.com.

Hashtag: #PruLifeUK

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About Pru Life UK

is the leading life insurer in the Philippines demonstrating its commitment to protect Filipinos' financial future and well-being for every life, for every future.

Established in 1996, Pru Life UK operates in over 200 branches and general agency offices in the Philippines, and holds the largest life insurance agency force of over 35,000 licensed agents.

Pru Life UK offers a wide range of tailored solutions that address the unique and evolving needs across demographics and life stages. These include life protection, health, accident and disability, and investment-linked insurance.

Currently, Pru Life UK serves over 930,000 individual policyholders and more than 85,000 insured group members, and ranks first in New Business Annual Premium Equivalent* as of FY 2025, according to the Insurance Commission.

Pru Life UK is a subsidiary of Prudential plc, with a legacy of more than 175 years of safeguarding the future of millions of families for this generation and generations to come.

Pru Life UK is headquartered in 9/F Uptown Place Tower 1,1 East 11th Drive, Uptown Bonifacio, Taguig City 1634, Metro Manila, Philippines. Its main customer centre is located in G/F Cluster 2, Uptown Parade, Megaworld Blvd. corner 36th street Uptown Bonifacio, Taguig City 1634, Metro Manila, Philippines. Its customer centre contact details are: +63 (2) 88875433 (within Metro Manila) and 1-800-107785465 (for domestic toll-free via PLDT landline), email: .

The PRU customer centre processes customer concerns based on applicable timelines provided by the law. Visit for the list of its branches and more information.

Pru Life UK is legally permitted to provide financial products or services in the Philippines as regulated by the Insurance Commission.

The Insurance Commission's head office is located in 1071 United Nations Avenue Ermita, Manila, Philippines. Their Cebu District office is located at Unit 17, Ground and Second Floors, The Gallery, Pope John Paul II Avenue, Barangay Kasambagan, Cebu City, while their Davao District office is in Door 2 & 3, 3rd Floor of YAP Building Quimpo Boulevard, Ecoland, Davao City. Visit for more information.

Notes:

*New Business Annual Premium Equivalent (NBAPE) – premium for a new policy paid in a year

Please use "Pru Life UK" when referring to the company.

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