PROTECT THE LEAD. Ronald Oranza of Navy Standard Insurance prepares his bike as he vowed to protect the lead as the 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas approaches its final four stages including Stage Seven from Tarlac City to Baler, Aurora on Thursday (March 17, 2022). Oranza grabbed the red jersey after ruling the Stage Six on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy of Ronda Pilipinas) TARLAC CITY - Ronald Oranza of Navy Standard Insurance goes all out to protect the overall lead he grabbed following a scintillating Stage Six performance as the 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas approaches its final four stages including Thursday's Stage Seven that starts here and ends in Baler, Aurora. Oranza, 30, survived a flat rear tire and battled cramps to blow away the field and snatch the individual general classification lead from erstwhile leader Jonel Carcueva of Go for Gold and the red LBC jersey that the former will wear in the 180.4-kilometer stage that would start at 9 a.m. in front of the provincial capitol. After s
TARLAC City Ronald Oranza and his Philippine Navy-Standard Insurance (PNSI) teammates have the luxury of occupying, ironically, the high ground as the 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas took a day’s rest before resuming with the crucial final four stages starting on Thursday. Oranza leads the general classification after conquering the grind on…
TARLAC CITY Ronald Oranza of Navy Standard Insurance goes all out to protect the overall lead he grabbed following a scintillating Stage Six performance as the 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas approaches its final four stages including Thursday's Stage Seven that starts here and ends in Baler, Aurora.
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Ronald Oranza of the Philippine Navy-Standard Insurance crosses the finish line in Stage 6 of the 11th Ronda Pilipinas TAGAYTAY CITY Ronald Oranza of Navy Standard Insurance unleashed his dormant mountain-climbing skills as he topped Stage Six to wrest the overall individual lead from Jonel Carcuev
NEW LEADER. Ronald Oranza of Navy Standard Insurance takes overall individual lead after winning the Stage Six of the 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas in Tagaytay City on Tuesday (March 15, 2022). Oranza also endured a flat tire in Cuenca, Batangas but got a spare in time to rally back to the lead. (Photo courtesy of Ronda Pilipinas) TAGAYTAY CITY - Ronald Oranza of Navy Standard Insurance unleashed his dormant mountain-climbing skills as he topped Stage Six to wrest the overall individual lead from Jonel Carcueva of Go for Gold in the 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas on Tuesday. Oranza conquered the dreaded Talisay-Tagaytay Road a difficult 11.7-kilometer uphill climb consisting of 10 hairpins to rule the 148.3-kilometer stage that started in Lucena and ended in front of the Praying Hands here in three hours, 40 minutes, and 45 seconds. The 2018 Ronda king raised his arms in jubilation after checking in at the finish where he was welcomed by a huge, cheering crowd that chanted and shouted his nam