Adorna fancied in Asian field

Southeast Games gold medalist Claire Adorna headlines the compact cast of triathletes bracing for a fierce battle in the Asian Elite to be held side by side with the centerpiece pro division in the Century Tuna Ironman 70.3 Subic Bay presented by Big Boss Cement Sunday.

Joining Adorna in the hunt for top honors and P50,000 prize in the endurance race is Alexandra Ganzon, while veteran campaigner August Benedicto banners the men’s roster that also has Mark Anthony Hosana, Banjo Norte, Benjamin Raña, Leonard Rondina and Jorry Ycong.

Keen competition is also seen in other age-group divisions with 142 vying for top honors in the 40-44 bracket and 125 and 112 disputing the titles in the 35-39 and 45-49 categories, respectively.