Kenting to Host Ironman Taiwan in 2015

April 16, 2014

The tropical destination of Kenting, cialis Taiwan, ampoule has been selected to host the third Ironman triathlon in Asia.

The inaugural Ironman Taiwan triathlon will take place on 12 April 2015.

Ironman Taiwan will be hosted throughout the stunning Kenting region. Kenting has not only become a major triathlon destination in Taiwan but also provides a vacation paradise for families and couples alike. Kenting will welcome athletes for its first Ironman race with full support from the government and the local community.

The Ironman Taiwan event will complement Ironman 70.3 Taiwan, which was first established in 2010. With the growing popularity of Ironman 70.3 Taiwan, local and international triathletes will now enjoy the additional option of a full distance Ironman branded race.

“Ironman 70.3 Taiwan has been very successful and we are thrilled to expand the Ironman brand in Asia by adding another long distance race to the region,” said Andrew Messick, Chief Executive Officer for Ironman. “As we continue to grow globally, we want to find destination locations where there is a strong triathlete base – and Kenting is the perfect addition to our race calendar.”

Renny Ling, the CEO of Taiwan Triathlon Co Ltd, said he was honoured and delighted to bring the Ironman series into Taiwan: “Taiwanese triathletes have yearned for an Ironman race for years. It’s a historic moment for us to launch Ironman Taiwan. We would like to welcome triathlon-lovers from all around the world and will show you the beauty and strength of this island.”