Memory of dad helps Nyza Archival conquer Ironkids

08/05/2015

An iron kid with iron strength. That’s what best describes 14-year-old Nyza Archival, daughter of the late Cebuano lawyer Noel Archival,  after finishing the Alaska Ironkids in an hour and 18 minutes last Saturday at Shangri-La’s Mactan…

More fun in Cebu triathlon: ‘It’s like Disneyland here’

Marian Z. Codilla 08/04/2015

The fun factor in Sunday’s Cobra Ironman 70.3 races in Cebu has left a deep impression on foreign participants. “I was talking to an age-grouper from UK and asked about the race,” said Australia’s Belinda Granger, 5th…

Birthday boy wins Filipino elite title

John Carlo Villaruel 08/03/2015

Double celebration for men’s winner Benedicto; Torres is new women’s champion Reigning Filipino elite champion August Benedicto had every reason to celebrate yesterday. He actually had two. This after he successfully defended his Filipino Elite title in…

Amputee, ex-jeepney driver, former guard share stories

08/03/2015

An amputee, a former jeepney driver and a former security guard came out with  more than memorable experiences of competing in the Cobra Ironman 70.3 Challenge yesterday. Raul Angoluam, who is an amputee, said his love for…

Extra Mile Challenge successful

08/03/2015

The Ironman 70.3 Extra Mile Challenge was a resounding success, which means more will be given to a selected beneficiary. “Nag-sold out tayo lagpas na ng 300 (It was sold out. We had more than 300 participants),”…

Organizer, local officials upbeat that Cebu can do better job for Ironman 2016

Glendale G. Rosal, Juli Ann M. Sibi, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/02/2015

‘BETTER THAN LAST YEAR’   For participants and local officials, yesterday’s Cobra Ironman 70.3 triathlon event was better than last year. Just ask 47-year-old German Klaus Büchelar, a second time competitor in the Cebu leg of the…

Memorial run for late Cobra Ironman competitor on Aug. 5

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/02/2015

THREE days after this year’s edition of Cobra Ironman 70.3, a memorial run will be held in honor of a competitor who died three years ago. “R399: Live Your Dream” kicks off at 5 a.m., Aug. 5…

Heat, crowd affect Ironman competitors; traffic manageable

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/02/2015

Instead of rains, the hot weather took its toll on some of the participants of yesterday’s Cobra Ironman 70.3 Triathlon. In Cebu City, seven competitors suffered cramps and other injuries. Councilor Dave Tumulak, head of Cebu City’s…

Aussie tops Cobra Ironman 70.3

Marian Z. Codilla 08/02/2015

In the end, it was two Australians who raced each other to the finish line ahead of the pack before one of them ended up on top in this year’s Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines. Tim Reed emerged…

Enjoy the race, enjoy the people, enjoy Cebu…but

Glendale G. Rosal 08/02/2015

Enjoy the race. Load up on the locals’ warm hospitality and bask in the festive atmosphere of the Cobra Ironman 73.3 Philippines. But at the same time, be on the lookout for possible dangers lurking in the…

‘SEE YOU AT THE FINISH LINE’

Dale G. Rosal 08/02/2015

8.5 hours for triathletes to finish half-Ironman race;  Cloudy, humid day ahead   Over 2,600 triathletes will test the limits of their endurance – and the weather – as the Ironman 70.3 race gets off to an…

Cebu wins bigger bid

Dale G. Rosal 08/01/2015

2016 Ironman Asia Pacific Championship to be hosted in Cebu Was it tropical fun? The warm Pinoy welcome in a luxe island resort for four straight years? Did the cheering crowds along the bike-marathon race routes  make…

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