Yee reflects on accident after impressive IRONMAN 70.3 Davao race

Glendale G. Rosal 08/14/2024

Cebu City, Philippines—Rising Cebuano triathlete Franklin Ferdie Yee has defied the odds, bouncing back from a harrowing road accident to make an impressive mark in the world of triathlon. Yee said he never expected that he would…

Yee shines, makes triumphant comeback in IRONMAN 70.3 Davao

Glendale G. Rosal 08/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Less than two weeks after he figured in a vehicular accident during a bicycle ride, Cebuano triathlete Franklin Ferdie Yee made a remarkable comeback by ruling the male 18-24 age group of IRONMAN 70.3 Davao…

IRONMAN 70.3 Davao kicks off on Sunday

Glendale G. Rosal 08/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over a thousand triathletes from 33 countries will vie for supremacy in the grueling Ironman 70.3 Davao that will take place on Sunday, August 11 in Davao City. The race features the 1.9-kilometer…

IRONMAN full distance, IRONMAN 70.3 races unfold in Subic

Glendale G. Rosal 06/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s all systems go for the fourth IRONMAN Philippines and the 11th staging of the IRONMAN 70.3 Subic Bay on Sunday, June 9, in Subic Bay, Zambales. Over a thousand triathletes from 54…

Yee, Gitaruelas, Alcoseba shine in IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu

Glendale G. Rosal 04/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local athletes didn’t disappoint in flexing their winning form in last Sunday’s IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu. Budding triathlete Franklin Ferdie Yee, elite cyclist Lovely Gitaruelas, and swimming prospect Fionna Alcoseba did shine in…

Cebuano athletes excel in IRONKIDS Lapu-Lapu 2024

Glendale G. Rosal 04/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s young athletes dominated the IRONKIDS Lapu-Lapu 2024 swim-run event on Saturday, April 20, at The Reef in RLC Residences on Mactan Island. Zackary Angelo Da Silva and Christy Ann Perez led the…

IRONMAN 70.3: Meet the 87-year-old former Malaysian triathlete

Josh Almonte 04/20/2024

Yee Sze Mun, the 87-year-old IRONMAN legend from Malaysia, will not be joining in this year’s IRONMAN 70.3 in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. To inspire younger athletes, Yee will instead be launching his book “The Unexpected Finisher” at…

IRONMAN 70.3 LAPU-LAPU CEBU: Scorching heat, tough competition await racers on Sunday

Glendale G. Rosal 04/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines– IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu racers will have to contend with the searing heat and tough competition as the grand triathlon unfolds Sunday, April 21, at the Mactan Newtown. With temperatures rising up to 40…

Khalil Sanchez ready to conquer Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu

Nikki Medalla 04/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Khalil Sanchez is eyeing a victorious stint in this Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu following his win in the Bantayan Island Mountain Bikers Mayor’s Cup. Sanchez, 19, dubbed as “Chamba Prince,” is the son…

Rising athlete Yee eyes  upcoming Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu 

Glendale G. Rosal 03/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano rising athlete Franklin Ferdie Yee will test his mettle in the upcoming IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu on April 21.  Yee, a rising triathlete who represents both the Asian Orthopedics multisports team and the…

Mactan Newtown to host Ironman 70.3 Philippines once again

Dale G. Rosal 12/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Mactan Newtown in Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City will remain the epicenter of international triathlon in the Philippines. This is after the Ironman Group Philippines, Sunrise Events Inc., and Megaworld Corporation renewed their partnership…

Barracudas team of Lanao del Norte biggest winner of Ironman 70.3 in Palawan

Glendale G. Rosal 11/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The biggest winner of last Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa was Tri SND Barracuda of Lanao del Norte.  The race which featured over 600 triathletes from 39 countries saw the Barracudas dominating the…

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