Top teams brace for Asia TriClub showdown in Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa

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Tri SND Barracuda, Fit PH and Baguio Benguet Triathlon, along with the eight other leading teams, look to reach peak form in time for the spirited battle for top honors in the Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa serving as first-time host to the Asia TriClub and Relay Championship on Nov. 12 in Palawan.The City of Puerto Princesa, headed by Mayor Lucilo Bayron, is putting up a P500,000 prize for the top club to emerge in the premier endurance race to be disputed over the 1.9km swim, 90km bike and 21.1k run distance over an exacting course in what has long been considered as the city in the forest.Making up the early roster in the Asia TriClub are Gas Coaching, Las Vegas Tri Club, Heroes Hotel Adventure, Army Navy Southtri, Loolaba Tri Club, Les Sables Vendee, La Rochelle Tri and KOA Sports, with more teams expected to join the hunt.The points will be counted based on results and number of participants from each tri club.Mayor Bayron has also provided money prizes in other categories, including P60,000 each for the top overall male and female finishers in the event.The team with the fastest cumulative time of top five members regardless of age and gender will also receive P 50,000 while the top relay all male and all female and mixed teams will each get P10,000.The fastest in swim, bike and run events will also net P10,000 each.With the hosting of the Asia TriClub and Relay Championship, the IRONMAN 70.3 Puerto Princesa expects to surpass the success of its inaugural staging last year as the it joins the 2023 Global Ironman TriClub Championship Series as the 10th event internationally.The IM 70.3 Puerto Princesa is part of the Global TriClub Championship Series held across five regions, including Panama, Oceanside, Marbella, Australia, Victoria, Virginia&#x27;s Blue Ridge, Steelhead, Maine, and Wisconsin.Ushering in the IM 70.3 Puerto Princesa are the Princesa Run, a 5K fun run on Nov. 10, and the Ironkids Philippines, featuring youngsters aged 6 to 15, on Nov. 11.Registration is ongoing. For details, log on to ironman.com/im703-puerto-princesa-register, according to the organizing The IRONMAN Group/Sunrise Events, Inc.

The City of Puerto Princesa is putting up a P500,000 prize for the top club to emerge in the Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa.

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Top teams brace for Asia TriClub showdown in Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa

Top teams brace for Asia TriClub showdown in Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa

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Published Nov 02, 2023 02:00 AM PHT

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