The Philippines’ bold push to establish itself as a premier global destination for endurance sports shifts into high gear this weekend as the IRONMAN 5150 Camiguin headlines the second leg of the inaugural 5150 Triathlon Islands of the Philippines Series – an ambitious, multi-stop circuit...
Athletes from 13 countries are set to converge on Northern Mindanao for a race unlike any other, as the inaugural IRONMAN 5150 Camiguin unfolds on May 3, bringing Olympic-distance triathlon action to an island famed for its raw beauty and volcanic edge. Known as the “Island Born of Fire” for...
Jonathan Pagaura and Emil Lorbes are poised to take on the challenge of nailing the elusive triathlon victory as they top-bill a field that blends experienced competitors with emerging stars in the 5150 CamSur unfolding on Feb. 11 in Camarines Sur. Jonathan Pagaura Pagaura, who narrowly missed...
After a six-month postponement, the 5150 Triathlon CamSur homecoming is finally pushing through next month with a diverse cast of seasoned campaigners and emerging racers, including age-groupers, ready and eager to showcase their prowess in various disciplines against the scenic backdrop of...
Matthew Hermosa and Raven Alcoseba enhanced their promising triathlon careers as they fashioned out a pair of wire-to-wire triumphs in the Go for Gold Sunrise Sprint in 5150 Dapitan Philippines in Zamboanga del Norte last weekend. Raven Alcoseba and Matthew Hermosa. Hermosa took command after the...
Fer Casares outdueled John Chicano in a thrilling clash of SEA Games gold medalists while Kim Mangrobang dominated Samantha Corpuz and the rest in the women’s side as they crowned themselves the first 5150 Dapitan Philippines champions in Zamboanga del Norte on Sunday, Sept. 10. Fer Casares (top)...
Over 600 bidders, led by the country’s elite triathletes and rising stars in various age-group categories, go for broke in the 5150 Dapitan Philippines on Sunday, Sept. 10, all motivated to reach their potential in the Olympic-distance race’s historic run in Zamboanga del Norte. Participants in...
Multi-titled 5150 campaigner Bea Quiambao and three-time SEA Games gold medalist Kim Mangrobang gird not just for a furious battle for overall honors in 5150 Dapitan but also for the Bagong Bayani award when the OIympic-distance race is held on Sunday, Sept. 10, in Zamboanga del Norte. Formerly...
A nostalgic return surrounds the CamSur 5150 in August as Ironman Philippines stages the competition back to where it first held its internationally-renowned race. “It's been a long time, over 12 years, I always say it was a very memorable experience when we first hosted the Ironman brand in...
CEBU CITY – Officials of Dapitan City led by Mayor Seth Frederick “Bullet” Jalosjos had a fruitful three-day visit in Davao City where they observed the conduct of the Ironman 70.3 Davao on Sunday, March 26. DAPITAN City Mayor Seth Frederick ‘Bullet’ Jalosjos (center) was among those who...
CEBU CITY – The city government of Dapitan is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the success of its hosting of Ironman 5150 Dapitan on Sept. 10. A delegation from Dapitan led by Mayor Seth Frederick P. Jalosjos flew to Davao City to observe the conduct of the Ironman 70.3 Davao on Sunday, March...
