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Tour of Luzon draws excitement from 4 foreign countries, set to pose challenge to PH teams
The Tour of Luzon, aiming to revive multi-stage road racing in the Philippines, will feature four international teams alongside 12 continental and domestic clubs.
The eight-stage race, promoted as the "Great Revival," begins on April 24 in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.
Despite not yet being on the UCI international calendar, the event has generated significant enthusiasm.
Participating foreign teams include CCN Factory HK from Hong Kong, Malaysia Pro Cycling, Bryton Racing Team from Taiwan, and Gapyeong Cycling Team from South Korea.
These international squads will compete against established Philippine continental teams such as 7-Eleven Cliqq Roadbike Philippines, Standard Insurance Philippines, Go For Gold Philippines, and Victoria Sports Pro Cycling Team.
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The Tour of Luzon, dubbed "The Great Revival," is set to return on April 24 in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, after being shelved multiple times.
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Ten members of the PhilCycling men's national team, including SEA Games medalists Ronald Oranza and Jan Paul Morales, will compete in the Tour of Luzon: Great Revival.
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Victoria Sports Pro Cycling (VSPC) is targeting a win in the revived Tour of Luzon, a 1,074.90km multi-stage elite cycling race set from April 24 to May 1.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is supporting the return of the Tour of Luzon, a popular cycling event that begins on Thursday, April 24, in Paoay, Ilocos Norte after a hiatus.
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Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Juanito Victor "Jonvic" Remulla will be the guest of honor at the opening ceremony and Team Presentation of the Tour of Luzon: Great Revival in Paoay.
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