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By Nate Castillo

Seoul Cycling Team emerged victorious in the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) Tour of Luzon 2026 Stage 2 team time trial event that ended at the New Clark City Athletes Stadium in Capas, Tarlac on Thursday.

The Korean squad grabbed the top podium after finishing the 43.4-kilometer race that took off from Clark, Pampanga, in 56 minutes and 35 seconds.

Local teams Excellent Noodles and Standard Insurance Philippines completed the podium cast after coming behind Seoul Cycling Team by 33 and 55 seconds, respectively.

LCW UAE Cycling Team, which dominated Stage 1 with a 1-2 finish behind Syrian Yousef Ibraheim Alrefai and Russian Nikita Shulchenko, came in fourth after clocking a minute and five seconds late.