Exciting prizes at stake in Talisay triathlon

CEBU, Philippines - Cash prizes, loot bags and certificates of recognition are at stake to the top three overall winners of the first ever Talisay City Triathlon Race set on March 25.

Jeanneth Villagonzalo of the organizing Talisay City Sports Commission said the top finisher will take home P5,000, while the second and third will pocket P3,000 and P2,000, respectively.

Age category champions, on the other hand, will receive trophies and certificates.

Among the age-group categories to be contested are the 19-under, 20-29, 40-39, 40-49 and the mixed relay. They have to deal with a 1,000-meter swim, 30K bike and 7.5K run.

There will also be a special division for kids that include 10-under, 11-12 and 13-14 age brackets. They will compete in a 300m swim, 8K bike and 3K run.

Registration fee is pegged at P1,000 inclusive of a finisher's medal and t-shirt and recovery meal.

Entry forms are available at the Talisay sports commission office, Runnr at Ayala Center Cebu and Vicky's Marketing - Tabunok, Manalili and Naga branches.

Race kits will be available from March 19 to 23 at the TCSC office. For more inquiries, one may contact Hazel Busa at 0922-8677491 or 272-2755. (FREEMAN)

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