Crack foreign triathletes join CT Ironman

Top triathletes from powerhouses Great Britain, the United States and Australia are coming over to compete in the Century Tuna Ironman 70-3 which unfolds on March 12 in Subic Bay.

Five-time world champion Craig Alexander and Caroline Steffen will try to make it back-to-back in the men and women divisions as they banner the huge field which is expected to exceed 1,000 this time.

The inaugural run drew 902 participants while 823 took part in last year’s edition.

Early registrants include Tim Reed, the inaugural CT Ironman champion who is out to atone for his third place finish last year. —ROY LUARCA

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