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Lang takes the lead in local derby
Richard Lang takes home the Leaders Jersey after Round 6
Riders Richard Lang and Phil Grenfell battled it out in Round 6 of the Real Insurance point score series held at Heffron Park this week.
Stretching for the line in a replay of last week, Lang and Grenfell had the jump on the main bunch and although Grenfell pipped Lang on the line for first, Richard took home the Jersey as overall points leader for the series.
This result comes on the heels of Round 5 which saw Lang second to Sky Team's CJ Sutton with Grenfell in third.
Lang takes 2nd at Aussie Crit Champs
Richy Lang on the Podium
Tasmanian Ben Grenda stormed to victory in the U23 national criterium championship in Ballarat this evening. The 20-year-old Genesys Wealth Advisers rider proved too fast for Richard Lang (Jayco AIS) and Tom Palmer (Drapac Porsche). "I'm really happy," Grenda said after the race. "This is the biggest win in my career. I have always wanted to win a national jersey and it feels good." The pace was brutal early and halfway during the race Luke Durbridge (Jayco AIS) launched a solo attack and held that advantage for 14 laps. Riders tried to bridge across, but the silver medalist at the U23 time trial world championships last year was too strong, holding an advantage of approximately 14 seconds over the peloton. With three laps to go, the peloton started to reel in the West Australian and Tom Palmer burst out of the peloton to get across to Luke in the final two laps. The duo were caught…Continue Reading
Richy Lang on top in the Tour of Tasmania
Richy Lang takes out this mornings crit in Burnie
A Second place in yesterdays Stage 4 of the Tour of Tasmania had Richard Lang (Jayco Skins) looking for the win, and in this mornings criterium he found it in a dash to the line after some great work from the Jayco Skins Team.
Pictures courtesy of Shane Goss