By Xander Ledesma
The Negros Loop 2024, a premier motorcycle event, showcased the scenic landscapes of Negros Island over the weekend, drawing thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts, celebrities, and social media influencers. Held from November 30 to December 1, the event underscored Negros Island’s growing reputation as a hub for motorsports and tourism.
The event welcomed riders from across the country, catering to seasoned bikers and casual enthusiasts alike. Participants traversed routes designed to highlight the island’s coastal roads, mountainous terrain, and picturesque countryside.
The event’s prominence was boosted by the attendance of notable celebrities, vloggers, and influencers, who brought the rally into the digital spotlight. Social media personalities documented their experiences, live-streaming rides and sharing behind-the-scenes content, amplifying the event’s reach and showcasing Negros Island as a destination for motorcycle tourism.
Organizers ensured the safety of participants with designated marshals and support teams along the route. Riders adhered to strict safety protocols and traffic regulations, emphasizing responsible riding throughout the event.
Beyond the excitement of the rally, Negros Loop 2024 significantly impacted the local economy. The influx of visitors bolstered businesses, hotels, and restaurants across Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental. Stops along the route allowed participants to engage with local communities, explore attractions, and enjoy regional cuisine.
The event also spotlighted Negros Island’s potential as a premier tourist destination. With its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, the island attracted national and international attention, benefiting from increased visibility through social media.