7-Eleven Road Bike Philippines Opens Taiwan KOM Challenge with ITT Victory

7-Eleven Road Bike Philippines claimed the top spot in the individual time trial at the 2026 Taiwan KOM Challenge. The result gives the Filipino team a strong start to the two-day event, which features an opening time trial followed by the main challenge.

The team celebrated the achievement with thanks to supporters Victor Paterno and Engr. Bong Sual for their continued support, as well as Sport Director Ric Rodriguez and the riders’ teammates.

A Strong Start in Taiwan

The first-place ITT result marks an important opening performance for 7-Eleven Road Bike Philippines. The squad is in Taiwan with Ronnilan Quita, Mervin Corpuz, Jaypee Olarte, and newcomer Yannick Reyes, taking on the event as part of its preparation for the next racing season.

The Taiwan KOM Challenge Continues

The 2026 Taiwan KOM Challenge is being held across November 1–2, with the individual time trial opening the program and the main challenge following on the second day. The organizers announced a backup route for the main event because of safety concerns along the Taroko route.

Congratulations to 7-Eleven Road Bike Philippines on its ITT victory, and thank you to everyone supporting the team in Taiwan.

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