The Biggest Race on Heart of Metropolitan

JAKARTA - Million people become eyewitness to the achievement of Polygon Sweet Nice (PSN) team when mastering road capital in Polygon Tour de Jakarta 2009 race, Sunday, May 10th, 2009. In this one day classic race which is take total 167.8 km routes, PSN can fulfill their ambition by grabbing champion of team classification. Five PSN riders, Hari Fitrianto, Herwin Jaya, Sergey Kudentsov, Roma Krasilnikov, and Jimmy Pranata success notes quickest time, 11 hours 12 minutes 57 seconds. Besides that, Hari Fitrianto, one of PSN riders also successfully becomes third champion, by 3 hours 43 minutes and 12 seconds.

Opening by Republic of Indonesia Vice President, Jusuf Kalla from in front of KONI Pusat building at Senayan Square, Jakarta, soon approximately 83 racers from 16 overseas and local teams fly away to become quickest. This peloton then go through route alongside 5 region DKI Jakarta artery road, and back towards to the finish line in Jalan Sudirman.

In this race, Polygon bikes returns to record double achievements. Rastra Patria from WSP Management Yogyakarta team could grab 2nd position, and Hari Fitrianto from Polygon Sweet Nice team seat on 3rd position. By duel sprint, both riders which are ride on Polygon Helios 780 road bikes almost concurrent when passed finish line. Meanwhile, the individual classification winner takes by Malcolm Rudolph from Team Budget Forklifts, Australia.

On team classification, the winner went out to Polygon Sweet Nice team with accumulation of time 11 hours 12 minutes 57 seconds. Second position is filled by WSP Management Yogyakarta team, and third is occupied by Budget Forklifts Australia team.

For world of bicycle sports, exclusively in Indonesia and South East Asia region, existence of Tour de Jakarta 2009 spelled out by members becomes very monumental and mostly awaiting race. On this reason, Polygon consistently supports full of existence of this competition.

“This year, Polygon Tour de Jakarta race intentionally is performed for the agenda of commemoration Polygon 20th Anniversary in May 2009. This also becomes presentation of Polygon awareness to increase bicycle sports climate, especially in Indonesia. Also, it is another part of our contribution to support Indonesia tourism,” explains Peter Mulyadi, Polygon promotion manager and board advisor of Tour de Jakarta 200