Wilfred Uytengsu (back row, second from right), founder of the organizing Sunrise Events, Inc., discusses the mechanics of the Cobra Energy Drink Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship presented by Ford during the press launch at Shangri-La Mactan’s The Marquee in Cebu late Friday. Others gracing the event firing off today (Sunday), the first-ever Ironman As-Pac held for the first time out of Australia and New Zealand, are (from left) Asia Brewery Category manager Angelie Ong, World Triathlon Corp.’s Geoff Meyer and lawyer Mark Tolentino. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Australian Tim Reed and Swiss Caroline Steffen declared readiness to take on the challenge of determined rivals in the Cobra Energy Drink Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship presented by Ford firing off today at Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa in Lapu-Lapu City.