Parra wins, Jaeyeon keeps lead after two stages

04:09, 03/09/2019

Jordan Parra won the second stage of the International Cycling Tournament, the VTV-Ton Hoa Sen Cup, yesterday.

 

Jordan Parra won the second stage of the International Cycling Tournament, the VTV-Ton Hoa Sen Cup, yesterday.

The Colombian cyclist of Bike Life Dong Nai finished first in the 144km stage from Ha Noi to Quang Ninh in a time of 3hr 10.40min. He was followed by IM Jaeyeon of Korail Cycling Team of South Korea and Le Van Duan of VUS-HCM City.

After two stages, Jaeyeon has the yellow jersey for the leader with a total time of 4:14.41. He also holds the green jersey for the best sprinter with 51 points.

In the team rankings, VUS-HCM City lead. Loc Troi Group are second and Bike Life Dong Nai are third.

The third stage today is from Quang Ninh to Ninh Binh Province on 175km.

The VTV Cup event features 12 local and international teams. They will race 1,045km through eight stages, with a total purse of VND973 million (US$42,000) available.

(Source:VNS)