CEBU CITY, Philippines — With a huge chance of rainfall on race day, August 7, 2022, the organizers of the Megaworld Cebu Ironman 70.3 Philippines have already put in place contingency
A total of 1,928 triathletes from 46 countries will answer the starting gun in the triathlon event dubbed as the “Comeback Race” which features a 1.9-kilometer swim, 90k bike, and a 21k distance run.
“Ironman worldwide has contingency plans for weather. There are certain things done like shortening the swim, cancel the swim, shorten the bike,” said Galura who attended the official launching of SEI, Ironman Philippines, and Lalamove’s official partnership. At the same time, all of the triathletes are raring to answer the starting gun after roughly three years of inactivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
One of the highlights for tomorrow’s race is the 90k bike route which will cross the Philippines’ longest bridge spanning 8.9k connecting Cebu City and Cordova town in Mactan Island.One of the pre-event highlights of the Ironman 70.3 Philippines is the race briefing which is hosted by popular Filipino weatherman Kim Atienza.
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