PTO Asian Open in Singapore Set to Revolutionise Triathlon in Asia

The PTO Asian Open in Singapore is expected to revolutionise the sport of triathlon in Asia, providing opportunities for both professional and amateur triathletes.

PTO Asian Open in Singapore Set to Revolutionise Triathlon in Asia

The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) is set to host the PTO Asian Open in Singapore on August 19-20. The event has garnered significant attention, as it is expected to elevate the sport of triathlon for both professional and amateur triathletes in Asia.

The Big Picture: The PTO Asian Open is set to revolutionize the sport of triathlon in Asia.

  • Professional and experienced amateur triathletes to compete in a 100km (2km swim; 80km bike; 18km run) race around the Marina Bay Financial District in Singapore.
  • The course will take participants past the Helix Bridge, Merlion, and the Singapore Flyer.
  • Opportunity for amateur triathletes to participate in other amateur races over the weekend.

What They Are Saying:

  • PTO World #1 Ashleigh Gentle expressed her excitement for the event, stating that it will take the race experience to the next level for both professionals and amateurs.
  • Indonesian professional triathlete Andy Wibowo expressed his enthusiasm, saying that being able to follow the world's best professionals on a 100km odyssey around Singapore and Marina Bay will be absolutely epic.
  • PTO CEO Sam Renouf mentioned the unique opportunity that the PTO Tour provides, stating that few major sporting occasions around the world offer a chance for amateurs to compete beside the best athletes in the world.