Triathlon Association of the Philippines (TRAP) Secretary-General Tom Carrasco Jr. is looking forward to the growth of duathlon in the next two years with the probable inclusion of the event in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games here and the World Beach Games.
“This augurs well for duathlon as we expect more athletes to go into the sports and it is an event where we have been doing well even as the Asian level and we can expect even better at the SEA Games level, “ said Carrasco after the awarding ceremonies of the National Duathlon Championship 2017 over the weekend at the Subic Bay Freeport in cooperation with its long-time partner Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), adding that by the second quarter of 2018, he sees the formation of the national duathlon team with the help of Standard Insurance , one of the major sponsors of the event.
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