5th Anvaya Cove triathlon up Oct. 20-21

MANILA, Philippines - Another fun weekend of triathlon action awaits families and sports enthusiasts in the fifth Anvaya Cove Invitation Triathlon slated Oct. 20-21 at the Anvaya Cove Beach & Nature Club (ACBNC) in Morong, Bataan.

In this joint event of the Anvaya Cove Beach and Nature Club and the Triathlon Association of the Philippines (TRAP), participants will be competing for honors in the sprint category (1.2 Km swim-32 Km bike-6 Km run), family relay, regular relay, ages 9-10 (200m swim-2K bike-1K run), ages 11-12 (300m swim-4K bike-2K run), ages 13-15 (400m swim-8K bike-3K run) and SuperTriKids (STK) aquathlon races (for Saturday).

For triathletes the following day, the swim will be held at the beach followed by a bike course that will stretch heading towards Morong and a run course set on smooth cart paths of the ACBNC.

At stake in the event sponsored by Globe Telecom, Ayala Land Premier, Century Tuna, Gatorade, Fitness First, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), Asian Centre for Insulation Philippines (ACIP), Standard Insurance, Folded & Hung, Subic Shutter Club and Speedo, are specially designed medals as well as gift items. Official race t-shirts as well as a post-race meal are included with the race entry fee.

As with past editions of the race, the event highlights the ACBNC’s commitment to preserving the natural environment while at the same time providing participants a very unique venue for racing.

Registration is ongoing. Ten percent discounts are available for TRAP-registered athletes, 20 percent for students and 50 percent for Anvaya Cove members.

Interested parties may call up the organizer, 710-8259, 399-6598, 0921-9954764, 0915-6394233 or visit their official Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TriPhil