MANILA – Artjoy Torregosa of Team Cebu City and Sonny Wagdos emerged victorious in the 10,000-meter run on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the ICTSI Philippine Open held at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Capas, Tarlac.
Torregosa clocked 36 minutes and 34.74 seconds to secure her second gold medal of the meet, following her win in the women’s 5,000m event last Wednesday. She also dominated the 21-kilometer event of the Galaxy Manila Marathon on Saturday.
Wagdos, the 2025 Thailand Southeast Asian Games marathon silver medalist, finished in 31 minutes and 10.64 seconds to claim his second medal of the competition. He previously placed second behind Yacine Guermali in the 5,000m event.
In other events, Hussein Loraña ruled the men’s 800-meter race, while KG Mercuries won the men’s 4x100m relay. Loraña, the UAAP Season 86 Most Valuable Player, clocked 1:48.39 to win his third 800m title. He is scheduled to compete in the inaugural Asian Under-23 Championships from July 9 to 12 in Ordos, China.
KG Mercuries, composed of Anfernee Lopeña, Vicjardi Tapia, Ralp Anthony Lego, and Kent Paul Burdan, captured the gold medal in 40.56 seconds. Pinoy Athletics settled for silver in 40.57 seconds, while Team PH took the bronze medal in 40.70 seconds.
