アイアンマン70.3フィリピンのトライアスロン選手がフィリピン最長の橋に挑む

The IRONMAN 70.3 フィリピン marks its return to Cebu in post-pandemic times in grand fashion with a new bike route on the longest and tallest bridge in the country.

The Aug. 7, 2022 race in Mactan will see more than 1,500 triathletes tackle the country’s newest superstructure and Visayas’ new iconic landmark for the 90.1km bike leg of the race that includes the 1.9 km swim and 21.1 km run events. The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX), an engineering marvel, is an 8.9-km modern toll road in Metro Cebu, designed to withstand winds of up to 250km/h and hovers 52 meters above the Mactan Channel, as it links Cebu 都市 and Municipality of Cordova.

This also marks the first 時間 the CCLEX will be used as a race route for a sporting event since it started operations on April 30, 2022. Past IRONMAN 70.3 staging used the Marcelo Fernan Bridge or the second bridge in bike stages.

“What makes the IRONMAN 70.3 doubly exciting is that the new bike route will provide a new experience not just for the triathletes but for the Cebuanos and local and foreign tourists as well, the CCLEX being one of the newest attractions in the Visayas 地域 ,” said Fred Uytengsu, IRONMAN Brand Ambassador.

For details and registration, 訪問 https://www.ironman.com/im703-cebu-philippines.

“With its well-maintained roads, patrol personnel, and a slew of other サービス , CCLEX is sure to provide the ultimate expressway experience to all motorists while guaranteeing safe and convenient 旅行 . This smooth experience is something we’re looking forward to giving to IRONMAN 70.3 Philippines triathletes,” said Allan Alfon, セブ Cordova Link Expressway Corp. president and general manager.

“We are constantly seeking new ways to challenge our triathletes as we continue to provide them an exceptional racing experience this year. With CCLEX as one of the highlights for this year’s race, there is even more for us to celebrate as we welcome the return of IRONMAN 70.3 Philippines,” said Princess Galura, general manager of Sunrise Events, Inc, race organizer for IRONMAN 70.3 Philippines.

The host 都市 will also put a premium on the safety of all participants in relation to the city’s 健康 measures.

“The health and safety of our community are our utmost priority, so we will make sure to put in 場所 all the necessary steps to ensure a smooth staging of IRONMAN 70.3 Philippines,” said Galura.