Category: Sports and Recreation
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1st Subic Bay Shore Fishing Tournament
Joan Cabaruguis, a participant from Metro Manila display her Lapu-lapu (common name : Grouper) catch during the 1st Subic Bay Shore Fishing Tournament in Subic Bay Freeport on Saturday, August 09, 2025. (SBMA HO photo)
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SPORTS TOURISM BODY DENOUNCES SAFETY TRAVEL WARNING
How safe is HelloSafe? “Utterly unsafe!” This was the reaction of the Philippines sports tourism stakeholders and communities when asked to comment on HelloSafe’s pronouncement, listing the Philippines as one of the three least safest countries in 2024. “Obviously, HelloSafe’s methodology and criteria to assess countries are ironically, unsafe, to say the least,” this was…
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Pampanga’s biggest motorsports track breaks ground in Lubao
PAMPANGA – The biggest and most advanced motorsports complex in the country, which aims to boost economy and tourism, will soon rise at the Pradera Verde Racing Circuit (PRVC) in Barangay Sto Niño here. The PRVC, which broke ground Sunday at a 42-hectare land here, is designed by Tilke Engineers & Architects, the German design powerhouse…
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Bataan aims to become premier triathlon destination
Bataan is gearing up for the first 5150 FAB Triathlon on Nov. 16, a milestone event that aims to make the province a top-level sports tourism destination. The province is known for its pivotal role in World War II through the Battle of Bataan and the Bataan Death March. The 5150 FAB Triathlon, organized by…
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Subic Bay Set to Host Century Tuna IRONMAN 70.3 as Global Athletes Return for World-Class Race Weekend
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT– Subic Bay is ready to welcome over 1,000 athletes from 22 countries this weekend as the 2025 Century Tuna IRONMAN 70.3 Subic Bay unfolds from June 12 to 15, 2025 at the Subic Bay Boardwalk. Long known as a premier destination for both tourism and international sport, the Subic Bay Freeport Zone…
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Japan dominates at NTT Asia Triathlon Cup Subic
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Japanese athletes ruled the elite division of the 2025 NTT Asia Triathlon Cup Subic Bay under scorching heat at Subic Freeport Zone here Saturday. Takuto Oshima captured the men’s title of the 1.5km swim, 40km bike and 10km run race in 1 hour, 50 minutes and 25 seconds. Daryn Konysbayev of…
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Tour of Luzon cycling kicks off April 24
MANILA – The fabled Tour of Luzon will return next month with 15 to 20 teams competing for the PHP1 million top purse. The revival of the iconic multistage cycling event presented by Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) and DuckWorld PH kicks off April 24 in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, and end at the Camp…
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The Great Revival in 2025: Tour of Luzon 2025
A media conference marked the official launch of The Great Revival in 2025: Tour of Luzon 2025 at The LightHouse, Meralco Building, Pasig City, attended by accredited media partners. The event featured discussions on the tour’s details, timeline, and exciting updates.The Great Revival in 2025: Tour of Luzon 2025, presented by MPTC and DuckWorld PH…
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PUERTO PRINCESA CITY GEARS UP FOR AN ACTION-PACKED IRONMAN® 70.3 RACE WEEKEND
PUERTO PRINCESA– The vibrant city of Puerto Princesa is set to host an unforgettable weekend of endurance, community, and celebration as over 1,000 participants from more than 40 countries, across all three weekend events converge for the IRONMAN® 70.3 Puerto Princesa weekend starting February 27 – March 2, 2025. Beyond the main event, an array of races…
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Senador Pia: Pilipinas, handa nang umarangkada sa global sports
MANILA– Kumpiyansa si Senador Pia Cayetano na kayang maging global sports hub ng Pilipinas, lalo na ngayong matagumpay na naidaos ang Asia Pacific Padel Tour (APPT) Manila 2025. Sa isang panayam, binigyang diin ni Cayetano, na siyang founder ng Padel Pilipinas, ang kahalagahan ng pagho-host ng international tournaments, lalo na para sa lumalaking sports tulad…
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Remolino, Alcoseba to defend Subic NAG triathlon titles
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Cebu will be sending a big delegation to the 2025 National Age Group Triathlon (NGAT) tournament scheduled Jan. 25 and 26 at Subic Bay Freeport. Leading the contingent is Andrew Kim Remolino, the defending men’s elite titlist in the competition organized by the Triathlon Association of the Philippines. “It’s gonna be…
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NAS Student-Athletes wagi ng ginto sa 2024 US Open Table Tennis Championships
Nagpakitang-gilas ang mga Pilipinong student-athletes mula sa National Academy of Sports (NAS) sa 2024 US Open Table Tennis Championships sa Las Vegas. Nasungkit nina Khevine Khieth Cruz, Grade 7 mula Tondo, Manila, at Liam Zion Cabalu, Grade 8 mula Quezon, ang gintong medalya sa Under-13 Boys Doubles event. Ang 2024 US Open Table Tennis Championships,…
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5150 FAB Recon Race Successfully Concludes in Freeport Area of Bataan
BATAAN– The highly anticipated 5150 FAB Recon Race has concluded with resounding success, showcasing the Freeport Area of Bataan as a prime destination for sports tourism and triathlon enthusiasts. Held last December 8, 2024, this simulation triathlon served as a precursor to the inaugural 2025 5150 FAB Triathlon, drawing athletes to experience a course that…
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5150 FAB Recon Race: the perfect prelude to the newest 5150 triathlon at Freeport Area of Bataan
Mariveles, Bataan– – The spotlight is on the Freeport Area of Bataan as it gears up to host the thrilling 5150 FAB Recon Race on December 7-8, 2024. This simulation triathlon serves as the ultimate lead-up to the inaugural 2025 5150 FAB Triathlon. The invitational recon race will allow participants to experience the challenge, camaraderie,…
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Tolentino pushes for PH track cycling at Zurich UCI Congress
MANILA – Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham Tolentino laid the groundwork for the country’s active return to track cycling during the International Cycling Union (UCI) 193rd Congress held in Zurich, Switzerland over the weekend. A brand-new UCI-standard indoor 250-meter velodrome is on the rise in Tagaytay City and is expected to be operational early…
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