NEW PUMP TRACK UNVEILED IN BRGY. JUATON, ORMOC CITY. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Leyte 4th District Engineering Office (DEO) has completed the construction of a multi-purpose facility in Brgy. Juaton, Ormoc City, featuring a pump track, designed for skateboarding, cycling and other wheeled sports.
With a contract cost of PHP34,649,124.85, and covering an area of 1,300 square meters, the facility is packed with features meant for both recreational enjoyment and competitive events. Among its amenities are male and female comfort rooms with electricity and water, a shaded canopy for viewers, and a landscaped area that adds to the overall aesthetic of the venue.
The pump track is expected to become a hub for sports competitions, attracting athletes, enthusiasts and spectators alike. This development promises to boost Ormoc City’s tourism and local economy as it opens opportunities for events that will bring increased foot traffic and business to Ormoc City. (PR / EV Mail December 16-22, 2024 issue)
