Eduardo Sepulveda wins the Oita Urban Classic Road Race 2026

Eduardo Sepulveda (LI NING STAR) has won the Oita Urban Classic Road Race 2026, a road race on the international calendar, finishing the 3:19'53" of racing at the front. The Argentine beat Noah Blannin (CCACHE X BODYWRAP) and Elliot Schultz (VICTOIRE HIROSHIMA) in the sprint, both credited with the same time as the winner. The race The race was decided in the finale, with a reduced group contesting the victory in a bunch sprint. Sepulveda found the best position and got the better of his direct rivals, all classified with the same time. No gaps among the first five finishers: the selection was clear but not enough to create time gaps among the men at the front. Results Eduardo Sepulveda (LI NING STAR) — 3:19'53" Noah Blannin (CCACHE X BODYWRAP) — s.t. Elliot Schultz (VICTOIRE HIROSHIMA) — s.t. Luke Mudgway (LI NING STAR) — s.t. Gerard Ledesma Garcia (VC FUKUOKA) — s.t. Closing For LI NING STAR comes a prestigious success, embellished by Luke Mudgway's fourth place in the same race. Blannin and Schultz complete the podium, while Gerard Ledesma Garcia (VC FUKUOKA) closes the top five. The Oita Urban Classic confirms its selective character, with a finish that rewarded the team capable of controlling the decisive phases.