Panglao Island comes alive with the Sun Life 5150 Triathlon Sunday, July 14, attracting nearly a thousand athletes ranging from the youngest in the 15-19 category to the oldest male competitor in the 70-and-above class.
The inclement weather did little to dampen the 5150 Bohol competitors’ spirits as they continued their rigorous training sessions, demonstrating their commitment to the Olympic-style event.
The event, hosted by the province of Bohol, aims to promote a healthy lifestyle among Filipinos. Safety and smooth conduct of the triathlon are guaranteed by the organizers and the host province. The event also features international athletes from Australia, Switzerland, Germany, France, Great Britain, Greece, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Malaysia, Norway, New Zealand, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan and the US.
Many triathletes are using this event, supported by Sun Life, Go for Gold, the Bellevue Resort, the Province of Bohol, Municipalities of Dauis and Panglao, Santé, Active, Manila Bulletin, and Tempo, as preparation for the IRONMAN 70.3 Davao next month. Tankers Sophia Rose Garra of NCR and Jasmine Mojdeh of Calabarzon delivered the worthiest performance of the day that also...
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