Cobra IronMan boosts tourism and economy

08/03/2016

With hotels and restaurants fully-booked and souvenir shops having a field day, the 2016 Cobra IronMan 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship is turning out to be another economic gold mine for Cebu especially host city, Lapu-Lapu. Imee Yu, general…

Stars descend in Cebu for Ironman weekend

Rabboni Centino Borbon 08/02/2016

They may not be in contention for podium spots or pose even an iota of a challenge to the top triathletes. But when it comes to the adoration and schoolgirl admiration of star-struck fans, they are the…

Tight security, festive atmosphere readied for IronMan Aspac event

Norman V. Mendoza 08/02/2016

SECURITY will be tight for the IronMan 70.3 Philippines Asia-Pacific Championship. That doesn’t mean, however, that participants will have their fun curtailed during the Ironman week. After all, Cebu’s hosting of the premier international race has been…

Bike route for IronMan Asia-Pacific ready, say competitors

Glendale G. Rosal, James Nicole Franz R. Savellon, John Carlo Villaruel, Rabboni Centino Borbon 07/31/2016

EXPECT a smooth bike race in the Cobra Energy Drink IronMan 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships this Sunday. Around 450 bikers were able to check out the 90-kilometer route in advance when they took part in the annual…

Mandaue City issues road closure advisory for Ironman event on Aug. 7

07/31/2016

A road closure advisory was issued by Mandaue City Hall more than a week ahead of the Cobra Ironman 70.3 ASia Pacific Championship on August 7. Among the roads to be closed are Ouano Avenue, A.Soriano Avenue,…

IronMan organizers to inspect bike route tomorrow

Glendale G. Rosal 07/29/2016

ORGANIZERS and stakeholders of the Cobra IronMan 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships will conduct an ocular inspection of the 90-kilometer bike route on Sunday. Princess Galura, the general manager of Sunrise Events Inc. (SEI), will spearhead the inspection,…

Is Sarah G training for Iron Girl?

Apple Ta-as 07/26/2016

WITH a two-month leave from showbiz, Pop Star Princess Sarah Geronimo is making the most out of her vacation. Aside from learning how to cook and making herself better at dancing, the singer-actress is also spending time…

Gullas supports AsPac triathlon

Glendale G. Rosal 07/20/2016

Talisay City has again thrown its full support behind the upcoming Cobra Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships on Aug. 7. Talisay City is one of the cities that will be part of the race. The others are…

Preparations going well for IronMan AsPac race

Glendale G. Rosal 07/12/2016

Organizers of the Cobra IronMan 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championships are making sure that everything is in place for the international race next month. The triathlon event that features half-IronMan distance of 1.9-kilometer swim, 90 km bike and 21.1…

List of celebrities joining IronMan AsPac released

Glendale G. Rosal 07/08/2016

ONE OF the things spectators look forward to in every Cobra IronMan event in Cebu are the celebrities who participate in the grueling race. This year’s edition, the Asia Pacific Championships, which will be held Aug. 7,…

Infinitea Running Club bares lineup for IronMan

Glendale G. Rosal 07/07/2016

FOUNDING members of the Infinitea Running Club introduced their triathlon team that will compete in the upcoming Cobra IronMan 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships in Aug. 7 in Cebu. Headed by team captain and Infinitea owner John Alcano,…

PH can host full IronMan, but …

Glendale G. Rosal 07/07/2016

Organizers of the upcoming Cobra IronMan 70.3 Asia Pacific Championships headed by Wilfred Steven Uytengsu are confident they can hold a full-distance IronMan event in the country but not anytime soon. Uytengsu, who along with other members…

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