Some 900 triathletes signed up for the first-ever Century Tuna Ironman Philippines happening next year, June 3 in Subic. Of the 900, about 500 are Filipino triathletes whose battlecry will be “Maging Ironman sa Sariling Bayan” (Be an ironman in your own country). Because the organizing Sunrise Events Inc. (SEI) is targeting 1,000 participants for…
PRESS RELEASE Australian Tim Reed and Swiss Caroline Steffen fended off the challenge of tough rivals with their blistering finish to repeat as champions Sunday in the Cobra Energy Drink Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific Championship presented by Ford in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. Reed covered the 1.9K swim, 90K bike, 21K run race in 3:51:46…
PRESS RELEASE LAPU-LAPU CITY – Lezette Albarote grabbed a share of the spotlight with the Australians, who dominated the age group competitions of the Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines Sunday at Shangri-la’s Mactan Resort and Spa. Albarote topped the female 40-44 class with 5:29:35 against compatriot Anna Marissa Remigio (5:38:26) and Singaporean Jeynelle Lee (5:51:12)…
By NIMROD NL QUINONES www.fullpointcebu.com MANILA — Sunrise Events officially launched this year’s edition of the Cobra Ironman 70.3 set in Cebu this August 2 in a press conference held at the SM Aura Premiere in Taguig last Friday. The official launching press conference was held as part of the Send-Off Expo held…