Alveo IRONMAN 70.3 Davao unwraps Sunday, March 26

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THE much-awaited Alveo IRONMAN 70.3 Davao unfolds this Sunday, March 26, at Azuela Cove in Lanang featuring the men’s and women’s categories for the 1.9 km-swim, 90km-bike and 21k-run course race.

The event is also staking 25 extra slots for women to the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship on August 26-27 in Lahti, Finland, ensuring a spirited chase among the more than thousand bidders in the premier endurance race powered by Petron, the only pro-laced race this year under The IRONMAN Group/Sunrise Events Inc. banner.

The blue-ribbon event will also unveil a 12-man team competition (Tribu Maisugon) held in honor of the 11 tribes of the host city with a winner-take-all cash prize of P550,000 at stake, including P500,000 from Davao City and P50K from Aboitiz.

Also bannered are other age-group titles to be disputed in the event, backed by event partners Alveo, Petron, Lungsod ng Dabaw, Azuela Cove, Davao Light, Lightwater, Prudential Guarantee, One Sport and Cignal, are 18-24, 30-34, 35-39, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64 and 65-69.

Photo: Kizia Teves, one of the finishers in the Iron Girl held last FrIday, March 24 as part of the Alveo IRONMAN 70.3 Davao set on March 26.