Inday Sara bikefest a road competition

THE Mayor Inday Sara Lumba Bisiklita sa Kadayawan and Sonshine Radio Cycling for Peace fires off on August 13 and 14, respectively, in Davao City.

Philcycling vice-president for Mindanao Salvador Paholio Jr. said this is a back-to-back event for riders.

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Sharing a pic of VP Salvador Paholio in Davao

April 30, 2011, President Bambol Tolentino meets VP Jun Paholio while attending the Annual Convention of Masons in Davao. On the side trip, Dep. Sec. Gen. Atty. Sumagui visited Davao and had a chance to ride with Vice Pres. Jun Paholio together with Col. Tibayan on a trip to Samal Highland on the occation of hosting by the “On Any Sunday Riders” a lunch for the concluded National Bike Convention in Davao City.

Butuan bikers rule Pahalipay race

THE visiting Cycleline Extreme team of Butuan City took the over-all team title even as local bet Dexter Nonato of the Inday Sara Team emerged as the top rider in yesterday’s Pahalipay ni Mayor Inday Sara and Vice Mayor Rody Duterte Cycling Race which started and ended at the Park N Stop Carwash in Catalunan Gran.de this city.
The 26-year old Nonato finished the two-lap 105-kilometer road race in two hours, 34 minutes and 19 seconds to pocket P3,000 plus another P1,000 for bagging the Eagle of the Mountain plum.
Cycleline’s Jefrey Saballa finished at closed second and followed in third by Jayrald Daraydo of Team M’lang with identical times of 2:34:19 as they settled for P2,000 and P1,000, respectively.
Cycleline, however, tallied a total time of 7:44:31 to emerge over-all team champion after Loyd Barsame (2:34:38) and Riemon Lapaza (2:35:34) finished fourth and sixth respectively.
Cycleline, also composed of 7th placer Vicmar Vicente and Ernesto Pajamuton Jr., who did not finished due to a nasty spill, went home with the top cash prize of P6,000 and a trophy awarded by Philcycling vice-president for Mindanao Salvador Paholio Jr. and City Mayor’s Office Sports Development Division’s Erlinda Gelbolingo.
The Inday Sara riders under team manager John Paul Madrona settled for second place with a combined time of 7:51:34 with additional clocks from 5th placer Ronnie Urdaneta (2:34:53) and 8th finisher Glen Yap (2:42:22) to cop P4,000 and a trophy.
Veteran Hilario Ladra also did not finished the grueling race after a spill in Carmen when he avoided a garbage dump truck resulting to his busted left knee. But his team Biking Coy still grabbed the over-all third place from the visiting M’lang bikers as his teammates Franklin Ponce (2:42:26 ), Marven Aleonar (2:43:07) and Milan Tugahan (2:44:18) made it a 9-10-11 finish for Biking Coy’s total time of 7:29:51.
M’lang, despite the third place of 25-year old Daraydo, could only managed a total clock of 8:03:03 with an additional time from 12th placer John Mariano Lomboy (2:44:18) and 13th placer Engelbert Golez (2:44:26). Emmanuel Diaz also of M’lang placed 14th but his time of 2:45:07 did not count as only the top three finishers are counted according to chief race marshal Carlofer Salonga.
The Davao Pobre Bikers Association (Dapoba) led by Joel Nambalat and Danny Tapao placed fifth with a time of 8:19:10 to earn P1,000.
Paholio thanked the support given by Mayor Inday Sara Duterte, Vice Mayor Rody Duterte, CMO-SDD, ABC president Councilor Paolo Duterte and the Park N Stop Cash Wash and the participation of the teams of M’lang Mayor Lito Pinol, Dapoba, Biking Coy and Lito Patayan of Cycleline. – LITO DELOS REYES

Photo from Davao courtesy of Jun Paholio

Update on ARAW NG DABAW

Aussie triathlete to join in
Duterte Cycling Challenge
• Newly-completed farm to market roads part of the route
AUSTRALIAN triathlon champion Rojan Force will be joining the 9th Mayor Rody Duterte Cycling Challenge set this Saturday, March 20 starting in front of the Jaltan Food Centrum in Magallanes, this city.
The 40-year old Force, who ruled this year’s Araw ng Dabaw Triathlon last Sunday, was invited Tuesday by organizer Salvador “Jun” Paholio Jr. , vice-president for Mindanao of Philcycling.
Force and Paholio were both guests of the weekly SCOOP Sports Round Table Talk at the Tagboan Lounge of the Royal Mandaya Hotel.
“It will be great honor for us to have him as our guest rider,” said Paholio, also president of the Samahang Siklista ng Dabaw.
Paholio said the 100-kilometer massed start will start at 8 a.m. with a 10-kilometer UCI rolling start. After the Individual Classfication, the riders will then be flag off in at Barangay Pampanga passing Sasa,Panacan,Ilang andTibungco.
“Upon reaching Bunawan, they will start a moderate climb at the Bunawan-Mahayag section as the concreting of this road was done already last Nov, 25, 2005 ,while the Mahayag-Acasia road was implemented and finished last Feb.26, 2006,” Paholio said.
Furthermore, the riders will also be negotiating the Indangan-Cabantian section that was implemented and turned over to the city government last January 20, 2006.
The riders will traverse on the Philippine-Japan Friendship roads as they will show their navigational skills on a steep climbing on the newly constructed 20-kilometer stretch of the Magtu-od-Calinan Alternate farm to market roads.”
The race will end up at the Shrine Hills and will be followed by the awarding of cash prizes.
“These new roads were implemented by the City Engineers office and
funded by the cityin the amount of P108.6 million under supplemental budget no.1 calendar year 2009. And it is now 100 % passable to any type of vehicle,” said Paholio, who has recommended it to the competitive riders and weekend warrior riders.
“The terrain of this alternate farm to market roads are more safe for the cyclists to have their biking activity in the absence of the bike lane,” he said.
“You can also smell the fresh air and enjoy the beautiful and scenic view of the Davao Gulf.
The Philcycling technical race officials are former SEA Games gold medalist Dominic Carpio and Randy Oca, ex-RP team members Eddie Oca and Engr. Carlofer Salonga.
Mayor Rody Duterte was invited to award the prizes together with his son Paolo, president of the Liga ng mga Barangay and 76-A Karancho chairman Robert Olan-Olan and Nilo “Small” Abellera Jr.
T-shirts from Vice Mayor Inday Sara Duterte will also be given away. (Lito delos Reyes)

Philcycling DAVAO sked

PHILCYCLING -DAVAO CALENDAR OF CYCLING RACE
> for 2010
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> Jannuary 30 -Race for Peace/2nd Tour de Mindanao
> South Cotabato
> Qualifying League
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> February 28 -Race for Peace/2nd Tour de Mindanao
> Cotabato City
> Qualifying League
> March 14-Motolite sikad-sikad sa kadalanan
> (funride)Tentative 6am-9am
> Mayor Rody Duterte Cycling
> Challenge Shrine Hills
> Matina Davao City -5 laps circuit
> race.
> April 17-Abante Grande Mountain Bike Challenge
> August 15-Lumba bisiklita sa kadayawan(MTB)sa
> Distrito uno-Dos-tres
> August 22-Race for Peace/Tour of Mindanao Davao
> City Qualifying League
> December 19-Pahalipay Lumba Bisiklita Sa Shrine
> Hills.
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DAVAO NEWS

Davao’s new sports council officers elected

April 7, 2009 2:00 pm

DAVAO CITY, April 7 — Davao City Sports Council, Inc. (DCSCI) has elected its new set of officers over the weekend to serve another term of two years.

City Councilor Peter Laviña was reelected as president of the sports body that serves as umbrella of some 20 associations. He assumed the post by virtue of succession after the demise of Vic Sai last year.

Laviña, who was elected unopposed, is also the regional director of the Table Tennis Association of the Philippines (TATAP).

Ben Sur, Philippine Bodybuilding Federation (PBF) regional vice-president for Mindanao, and Philippine Amateur Baseball Association (PABA) regional director Joaquin Sarabia were also elected unopposed for the first and second vice-president positions, respectively.

Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association (PATAFA) regional director Belen Kempis Taala was also unopposed for the secretary general position, while Davao Volleyball Association (DAVA) president Mario Mojica also was voted on the same note as auditor, chess’ Ronnie Tabudlong as business manager and Davao Tenpin Bowlers Association’s Virgilio Magdale as public information officer.

PhilCycling regional vice-president for Mindanao Salvador Paholio Jr. garnered 10 votes against Davao City Bowlers Association (DACIBA) president Ninfa Daclan’s eight votes for the deputy secretary post.

Meanwhile, Philippine Amateur Association of the Philippines (PASA) regional director Deedee Gonzalez, was elected treasurer after besting Mojia, 12-6, during the tie-breaker. Both sports officials got six votes while Tabudlong earned four votes earlier. (PNA) LDV/MPB/lvp