A record field of 633 triathletes will see action in the 2018 National Age-Group Triathlon (NAGT) series on Jan. 28 at the ACEA Resort area at San Bernardino in the Subic Bay Freeport.
The NAGT series is the Triathlon Association of the Philippines’ (TRAP) main platform in recruiting new talents for the national team competing in the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) the Asian Games, Asia Cup events and the ITU World Cup events.
This year’s roster of 630 registered participants is the largest in the seven-year history of the NAGT series.
Organized by the TRAP in cooperation with the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority’s (SBMA) tourism department, the event is composed of Standard Distance (1.5 Km swim – 40 Km bike – 10 Km run), Sprint Distance (750 meter – 20 Km bike – 5 Km run) and Super Sprint Distance (500-meter swim – 10 Km bike – 2.5 Km run).
The swim will be held at ACEA Beach resort followed by the bike leg which will stretch out to Argonaut Highway and the run will be in San Bernardino.
All participants are advised to claim their respective race kits at Harbor Point Ayala Mall on Jan. 27 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and a mandatory race briefing will be held at the same venue from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
