Queer Sports Leagues in Manila

A cycling event launched in 2022 by LGBTQIA+ activist Mark Lacsamana to raise awareness for the community. The inaugural ride in Metro Manila attracted around 40 participants biking through the city to learn about LGBTQ+ issues .

The Manila Nomads Rugby Club (Nomads Sports Club) is one of the founding rugby clubs in the Philippines . It is known for a diverse, international membership and an inclusive culture where players of any background or sexual orientation are welcome .

Annual pride-themed race in Manila organized by RunRio and SM Supermalls, featuring multiple distances. It celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and was described as ‘part of the community’s fight for equality, tolerance and acceptance’ .