Rastra Patria reached the finish line in the International cycling race Tour De Banyuwangi Ijen (ITDBI) Songgon village, Banyuwangi, East Java, October 16, 2014. 68 riders in 16 teams from seven countries compete at Stage 2. TEMPO/Fully Syafi
TEMPO.CO, Banyuwangi - Two Indonesian cyclists dominated 100-kilometer stage 2 of the international cycling event Tour de Banyuwangi Ijen yesterday. Rastra Patria of Pegasus Cycling team and Agung Ali Sahbana of Road Cycling Club were crowned as the first and second fastest.
The third place was claimed by a cyclist from Team 7 Eleven Roadbike Philippines while the fourth place was secured by Nakane Hideto of Aisan Racing Team, Japan. Rasta Patria who had collected green costume as the best sprinter at the first stage was seen to lead in the middle of second stage. He stole the point in the intermediate sprint at 49.65 kilometer.
In addition to defending his green costume, Rastra also steals the yellow costume from Takei Kyosuke of Singha Infinite Cycling Team (Thailand) as the fastest racer.
