Joshua Pascual emerged as the 3rd Best ASEAN Rider in the Queen Stage of the Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi—the best result by a Filipino rider since 2022.
Pascual also climbed from 8th to 6th in the Best Asian Classification and gained a competitive spot in the General Classification (GC), now at 40th overall.
Pascual currently spearheads the Filipino campaign in Langkawi; he is followed by Slovenian teammate Matej Drinovec (48th), Joseph Bora Javiniar (49th), French teammate Edouard Bonnefoix (99th), and John Patrick Pagtalunan (110th).
Other Filipino riders showed resilience in the Queen Stage, with Joseph Javiniar and John Patrick Pagtalunan rising to 49th and 110th, respectively—four places higher than their GC positions after Stage 4.
Meanwhile, 7-Eleven Road Bike Philippines improved to 13th in the Team GC while holding firm at 5th in the Best Asian Team Classification.
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