Do you want to spend Christmas with your family biking, discovering the food and culture of a place, and enjoying nature? Then Olango Island in Lapu-Lapu City is the place to go. For a family of bikers, the place is a perfect place to tour even for a day. The island is 25 kilometers from […]
October 28, 2012
Chiongbian siblings show off skills to top respective divisions in SuperTriKids NAGP tilt by Mars G. Alison, Correspondent The Chiongbian siblings of the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) are becoming a force to reckon with in triathlon after each of them topped their respective categories in the SuperTriKids National Grassroots Program (NAGP) competition yesterday […]
August 7, 2012
He loved to bike with the same passion as he ran marathons, said his wife, a physician. Based on an autopsy, the cause of the Cebuano participant’s death during the Ironman 70.3 last Sunday was not a bumpy road patch, gusty wind or miscalculated maneuvering of his road bike in Talisay City. The medical findings […]
August 4, 2012
DESPITE suffering from diabetes, a four-man team will see action in tomorrow’s highly competitive Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines which kicks off a the Shangri La Mactan Island Resort and Spa. The team dubbed as Team Triabetics is led by Poch Bermudez, president of Hinge Inquirer Publications. Bermudez learned about his disease on October 2006 and […]
August 4, 2012
Police have elevated security as Cebu hosts its biggest sporting event, the international Ironman triathlon. About 700 of the 1,700 athletes who have registered for the prestigious race are foreigners. Many are professional triathletes, others are on cross training like the British Formula One champion Jenson Button of Honda Mclaren. Police Regional Office 7 director […]
July 28, 2012
Colorful vintas or native sail boats will ply the Hilutungang Channel during the swimming event of the Ironman triathlon on August 5. In yesterday’s dry run, the vintas lined the 1.9 kilometer swimming course off the coast of Mactan Island. The vintas will be stationed off the cost of Shangri-La, Portofino and Movenpick resorts during […]
July 26, 2012
A WARNING to motorists. Portions of Cebu City roads from the Mahiga bridge located near the Cebu Ports Authority to the Plaza Independencia and the South Coastal Road will be closed to vehicular traffic in the morning of August 5 to give way for the Iron Man Triathlon. Rafael Yap, head of the City Traffic […]
April 23, 2012
AMONG the thousand bikers in yesterday’s Earth Day, Earth Ride event was a family of three, with five year old Ñ registering as the youngest rider. Ñ did not pedal her bike though but was the passenger of the “trisikad” her father Architect Rey Rosal was driving. Ñ’s mother Winie drove her bike alongside. It […]
March 26, 2012
KRISTIANE Lim and Rochelle C. Tan left their opponents behind to rule their respective divisions in the 1st Talisay Triathlon Race-American Landing Celebration yesterday at the new Talisay City Fish Port. Lim crossed the finish line with a time of one hour and 39.57 minutes to clinch the overall title in the men’s division while […]
December 24, 2012
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