Bellevue Resort, a world-class resort on the coastline of Panglao Island in Bohol, gears up for its first triathlon venture – the Bellevue Resort 5i50 Triathlon set Nov. 6 with a crack international field clashing for top honors in various divisions of the grueling swim-bike-run event. Meanwhile, the organizing Sunrise Events, Inc. is also putting up the Sunrise Sprint, a short distance race series and a sub-category of The Bellevue 5i50 featuring a 750m swim, a 20k bike and a 5k run held for the second time this year but first in Bohol. To spice up the twin events, a 5i50 Expo Open and Bike Service Open will be held on Nov. 4-5 at The Bellevue Pavilion. The Bellevue Resort 5i50 will fire off at 6:28 a.m. on Nov. 6 with Wave I composed of the Pros and Filipino elite while the male age group 15-39 will start at 6:30 a.m. The Sunrise Sprint will start at 8 a.m. for the male division and 8:05 a.m. for the female side.

Source: Manila Times October 09, 2016 13:30 UTC