Sandi Abahan and other trail runners will compete in Hong Kong.
SANDI – One of the participants in the 2016 edition of the Asian Skyrunning Championships to be held in Hong Kong is a Filipina named Sandi Menchi Catlona Abahan.
Every individual is gifted with great talents and skills. There are those that were developed in the early age while there are those that remained hidden and the shell that covers it was only broken in the middle years.
Nevertheless, coupled with the determination to hone the skill to its maximum, constant practice, and faith, talents and skills are some of things that none could take away from any person.
Great skills and talents can lead you to the international arena like a Pinay named Sandi Menchi Catlona Abahan who will be participating in the 2016 edition of Asian the Skyrunning Championships along with other world-class trail runners.
Based on a recent news report in Manila Bulletin, the competition will be held in the island of Lantau in Hong Kong and would start today. It is the second straight year of the country to host the said competition.
“MSIG is honored to host the Asian Skyrunning Championships… ” said Kenneth J. Reid, the chief executive officer of the MSIG.
The MSIG Lantau VK, which will start today, and the MSIG Lantau 50 will be trekked by the participants of the competition. A 50km Ultra SkyMarathon and a 27km SkyRace is part of the trek of the participants.
Furthermore, the participants will have to face the challenge posted by the 934m Lantau Peak, the second highest peak in Lantau Island, and the 898m Sunset Peak, the third highest peak.
Abahan who recently went out triumphant in the 29th Mount Kinabalu International Climbathon-female edition will be showcasing what she got on Sunday in the 27K race based on the news report.