CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jan Paul Morales summoned the fierce warrior in him and blazed the road to victory in a thrilling, high-speed bunch finish during the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2 at the City Di Mare.
The reigning national champion from Standard Insurance continental team extricated himself from a tightly rolling phalanx of riders and sprinted away in the final 50 meters in beating Esteve Hora Jr. of SIP team and Go For Gold 's Marc Ryan Lago to the line. Morales , a two-time local Tour champion and sprint specialist, clocked 55:00.79 in the men's elite category after racing through 35 laps at the 1.
Steven Tablizo saw a narrow path to victory and took it in the men's under-23 category to the frustration of SIP's Rrking Roque and James Paul Ryan Escumbien.John Arwin Velasco cut loose in the last three laps to show the way in a 1-2 finish for Go For Gold in the men junior category.Velasco soloed it home in completing the 22km top-acceleration pursuit in 32:03.37 followed by teammate Marvin Mandac and UTB's Clent Detalla .
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