Ho powers to solo win at Tour de Barelang

In what was a day for the breakaways at the Cycosports Tour de Barelang, Ho Jun Rong (JR Cycle Racing) won the elite Cat 1 contest in impressive fashion with a series of attacks in the closing stages that methodically dismantled the nine-man group that had led the race for much of the morning last Saturday. While the Tour de Barelang takes place on the Indonesian island of Batam, it is in fact one of the key events on the Singapore road racing calendar. As such, the vast majority of the 200-plus competitors for what was the fourth edition of the race gathered before dawn at Singapore’s Harbourfront Centre before boarding two chartered ferries for the short trip to the port of Sekupang on Batam.

Read the full race report here on SecondWindMagazine.com.