Whether you’re into running, football, or just want a place to burn some calories while soaking in local vibes, Cebu’s sports ovals are more than just tracks, they’re community hubs. Here’s a roundup of some of the most popular ones you can check out:
1. Cebu City Sports Center– Cebu City
The classic go-to for serious athletes and casual joggers alike, Abellana’s oval has seen countless track meets, football games, and weekend joggers. Located in the heart of the city, it’s a historic venue that still buzzes with energy.
How To Get There?
Location: 179 R. Landon Street, 6000 Blvd, Cebu City, Cebu
By Car: Drive to 6000 Osmeña Blvd, Cebu City via Waze or GoogleMap
By Commute: From downtown Cebu, take any jeepney passing Osmeña Blvd, get off. Abellana Sports Complex or Cebu City Sports Center, right across Cebu Normal University.
2. Minglanilla Running Oval Track – Minglanilla
This well-maintained oval is perfect for early morning runs or late afternoon strolls. It’s also a venue for local sports fests and town celebrations, expect friendly faces and community spirit at every lap.
How To Get There?
Location: Minglanilla, Cebu
By Car: Drive south via Natalio Bacalso Ave, then use Waze or GoogleMap to reach Minglanilla Running Oval Track near the town’s sports complex
By Commute: Ride any southbound jeepney or bus to Minglanilla, get off at the town’s 7/11, cross the pedestrian walk and head straight to the oval track.
3. City of Naga Oval – Naga
With the scenic coastal city just a few minutes walk across, the Naga Oval is more than just a running track, it’s a spot where fitness meets fresh sea breeze. The nearby boardwalk adds bonus cardio opportunities.
How To Get There?
Location: East Poblacion Barangay Hall, North, City of Naga, Cebu
By Car: Drive south via National Bacalso Ave., then follow Waze or GoogleMap to Naga City Oval at the sports complex.
By Commute: Ride any southbound jeepney or bus to City of Naga, get off near the city plaza, then walk to the oval at the sports complex.
4. Carcar City Sports Complex – Carcar
Home to inter-school competitions and public workouts, this oval is the pride of Carcar. Its spacious grounds make it ideal not only for track sports but for big community events.
How To Get There?
Location: Carcar, Cebu
By Car: Drive south via Natalio Bacalso Ave., then from Carcar City rotunda, head to the nearby sports complex with the oval track.
By Commute: Ride any southbound bus or jeepney to Carcar City, get off at the rotunda, then walk or take a tricycle to the sports complex.
