Zedrick James Borja held off Tyrone Macalos to capture the boys’ crown while Trixie Andaya dominated the girls’ side in the premier division of the Alaska Fortified IronKids at the Vermosa Sports Hub in Imus, Cavite yesterday.
Borja clocked 15:31 minutes to clinch top honors in the 13-14 bracket. Macalos turned in a 15:58 clocking for second while Dash Ramirez finished third in 16:10.
Zedrick Borja (center) hoists his trophy as he poses with Tyrone Macalos (left) and Dash Ramirez after ruling the boys’ 13-14 division of the Alaska Fortified IronKids in Vermosa Sports Hub.
Andaya, on the other hand, overpowered her side of the centerpiece event.
She timed 18:12, beating Princess Patilan, who placed second with 19:29, with Bernadette Cabatian clocked 20:27 for third.
Sharing the podium honors were Marc Dula (boys’ 11-12), Aubrey Tom (girls’ 11-12), Darell Bada (boys’ 9-10, and Jiana De Asis (girls’ 9-10). Dula timed 12:13 to edge Jessly Roman (12:33) and Kristoff David (12:35); Tom clocked 11:57 to beat Kira Ellis (12:19) and Francesca Barretto (13:32);
Bada turned in a 9:37 clocking to topple Rafael Ubiadas (10:16) and Rylee Marasigan (10:23); and De Asis timed 9:19 to nip Alyssa Cabatian (9:20) and Zabelle Eugenio (9:49).
Ethan Kyle ruled the 6-8 group in 7:55, nipping Jsoe Dimayuga and Cyler Alcantara, who both clocked 7:57 while Samantha Hodges took the girls plum in 8:11, beating Cathlene Yumang (8:42) and Ysabel Dalluay (9:14).