Lopez stamps his mark in 1st Ironman

SOMETIMES the first attempt can be hardest but can also be the most fulfilling, and that proved true for Cebuano runner turned triathlete Mendel Lopez, who surprised himself with a podium finish in the Cobra Ironman 70.3 In his first attempt as a member of Fish 18, Lopez managed to land in third place in 4:39.24, beating last year’s champion Arla

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