More than 700 local and foreign tri warriors will answer the starting gun for the second Regent 5150 Triathlon – the local version of the world’s largest Olympic distance triathlon series – firing off Sunday in Subic Bay.
Aussie defending men’s champion Sam Betten and 2015 women’s runner-up Dimity-Lee Duke also of Australia will lead a crack field of professionals raring to showcase their first-rate skills in the 1.5K swim, 40K bike, 10k run race.
Filipino elite bets, age-groupers, and relay competitors will also race for honors and personal bests in the event produced and organized by Sunrise Events, Inc. in partnership with Regent Foods, the country’s leading snack manufacturing company, for triathletes who love to do short-distance but challenging races in a world-class production setup.