Olympic marathon coach John Philip Dueñas achieves dream, wins 1st 50K ultramarathon

Mars G. Alison 10/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Olympic marathon coach John Philip Dueñas has added another item to his long list of accomplishments by clinching the title of the Danawan 50K Ultramarathon on Sunday, October 13, in the City of…

For MotorAce team, Spartan RD Hill Super/Sprint more difficult than Ironman

Mars G. Alison 07/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—“Harder than the Ironman!”  These are the words of the members of the MotorAce Spartan Team which finished with eight titles, two second place finishes and one third place finish in last Saturday’s Spartan RD…

PH Marathon Queen Tabal ‘honored’ to help teach SPED athletes

Mars G. Alison 01/05/2019

Cebuana Olympian and Southeast Asia's marathon queen Mary Joy Tabal took a break from her training to conduct a sports seminar for Special Education athletes at the Cebu City Sports Center.…

How John Philip Dueñas transformed from being an athlete to being a respected coach

Mars G. Alison 12/26/2018

Not all athletes can excel and become a successful coach in their chosen sport. But John Philip Dueñas did. Proof of this is that Dueñas, who turned 32 last December 21, managed to groom Cebuana Mary Joy…

2 SMS- Boystown runners compete in Baybay Bubble Run

Calvin D. Cordova 06/17/2017

TWO of the top runners of the Sisters of Mary School (SMS)-Boystown in Minglanilla town, southern Cebu will be strutting their wares in today’s Baybay Bubble Run in Baybay City, Southern Leyte. The footrace will test the…

SMS students race their first fun run

Glendale G. Rosal 04/01/2017

IT WAS a day to remember for thousands of students of the Sisters of Mary School (SMS) Boystown and SMS Girlstown who competed in their first fun run organized by Olympian Mary Joy Tabal and John Philip…

Dueñas outlasts young brod in 80/80 triathlon

Glendale G. Rosal 07/02/2016

John Philip Dueñas returned to serious competition yesterday after a brief absence. And the talented triathlete asserted his dominance by ruling the Sogod 80/80 Triathlon of the Cornerstone Group, outlasting his younger brother and rookie triathlete Chobie,…

Dueñas meets accident in Bohol

Glendale G. Rosal 11/08/2015

PANGLAO, BOHOL—Noted Cebuano triathlete John Philip Dueñas escaped with just minor injuries after figuring in an accident yesterday in the Safeguard For Men 5150 Triathlon here. Dueñas, competing in the Filipino elite division, was at the latter…

Dueñas wins in Surigao

John Carlo Villaruel 10/26/2015

CEBUANO triathlete John Philip Dueñas displayed his racing supremacy after he topped the Battle of Surigao Strait Duathlon yesterday in Surigao City. Dueñas, who placed eight in the National Duathlon Championships (NDC) last September, dominated the race from start…

Milo Marathon Qualifying: Tabal to miss Cebu Leg, but will race in GenSan

Dale G. Rosal 10/07/2015

Despite a standing order from the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa), not to compete in races no recommended by the body, Philippine marathon queen, Mary Joy Tabal said she will still run in one of…

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…

John Philip Dueñas shares tips on how to get ready for a triathlon race

Glendale G. Rosal 07/29/2015

Triathlon 101 Did you ever wonder what it takes to be a triathlete? This Sunday, 2,618 triathletes from 52 countries will be in Cebu to join the biggest triathlon race in Asia, the Cobra Energy Drink Ironman…

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