{"id":311328,"date":"2019-11-04T06:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-03T20:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=311328"},"modified":"2019-11-04T06:00:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T20:00:31","slug":"buco-taylor-top-hom-series-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/buco-taylor-top-hom-series-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Buco, Taylor top HOM Series 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_311329\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311329\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/hellpix.jpg\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bikers head out to the course during yesterday\u2019s Pre-Hell of Marianas Series 3 in Marpi. (Kimberly A. Bautista)<\/figcaption><\/figure>port<\/p>\n<p>Joel Buco and Heather Taylor led the finishers in the Pre-Hell of Marianas Series 3 held yesterday in Marpi.<\/p>\n<p>Joel Buco won in the men\u2019s open road bike division after completing the race (about 65-kilometers) that stretched from Tanapag Mobil Station to Suicide Cliff and finished at Mariana Resort in 2:30:59. Mark Isip (2:31:29) and Cesar Fortaleza (2:35:14) joined Buco in the Top 3.<\/p>\n<p>In the women\u2019s open division, Taylor came in first at 2:52:42, followed by Kimiko McKagan (2:58:58) and Robyn Spaeth (3:00:48). Shawna Brennfleck was the lone participant in the 40 and below category and finished the race in 3:31:31. <\/p>\n<p>For the men\u2019s 40 and below category, Justin Jones placed first after checking in at 2:37:59, followed by Ernie Henzon (3:13:32) and Travis Spaeth (3:18:25). For the 41 to 45 category, Nap Dizon came out on top with his time of 2:35:15 and defeated Dencio Bautista (2:35:16) and Harold Balana (2:42:31). <\/p>\n<p>Rusty Valino was ranked first in the 46 to 50 category after submitting 2:48:18, while Enrique Suba (2:56:45) and Renato Barros (3:02:13) completed the Top 3.<\/p>\n<p>Tyce Mister finished first in the 51 to 55 division with his 2:45:37, while Nomer Mangalinao (3:23:11) came in at second.<\/p>\n<p>Floro Derexes ruled the 56 to 59 category after logging 2:41:40 and was followed by Norlo Jacosalem (2:52:43) and Phil Guiang (3:13:44). Manny Sitchon was the sole rider in the 60 and above category and timed in at 3:32:30. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,  Noe Valdisimo and Ayano Braxton prevailed in the men and women\u2019s MTD divisions of the final local event leading up to next month\u2019s Hell of Marianas Century Cycle Race.<\/p>\n<p>Valdisimo clocked in at 3:23:46 to lead Herman Cristobal (3:00:10) and Ding Ramos (3:01:47) in the Top 3, while Braxton posted 3:23:46 in the women\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>In the men\u2019s 51 to 55 age group, Romy Ampit won first with his 3:30:26, while Pax Guevarra (3:03:59) defeated Boboy Aguilar ( 3:10:36) in the over 60 category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>port Joel Buco and Heather Taylor led the finishers in the Pre-Hell of Marianas Series&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":308649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}