Igorota elite-trail runner named champion in the 50K Borneo Trail Classic 2022 in Malaysia

Photo Courtesy || Spartan Race PH

Cordillera - Philippines' elite-trail runner/marathoner and SEA Games gold medalist Ms. Menchi Abahan brought pride to the country after being named champion in the 50K Borneo Trail Classic 2022 held in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia from October 15-16, 2022.

The Igorota multi-awarded athlete who hails from Mountain Province finished 1st place in the Borneo Trail Classic that is part of the Spartan Trail World Championship (STWC) series. 

The Borneo Trail Classic is one of 9 stops across the globe under the STWC 2022. There are 5 distances namely 7K, 10K, 21K, 50K (Trail Run Championship) and 100K (Trail Ultra Championship).

Racers participating in the 50K and 100K will gain the opportunity of competing in the Spartan Trail World Championship – Elite category to compete for prize monies at each race and championship points on a global leaderboard for a grand prize payout.