HÀ NỘI — Ngô Văn Phương won final stage of the Return to the Countryside race yesterday, while Bilguunjargal Endenrbat claimed the yellow jersey for overall time.

Phương of Lộc Trời Group won the 56km stage from Tân Châu Town to Phú Tân District in An Giang Province in a time of 1:13.45.

Nguyễn Minh Việt of Bình Minh Plastic-Bình Dương and Nguyễn Dương Hồ Vũ of BTV Bình Dương were close behind.

Bilguunjargal Endenrbat of Japan’s Bonne Chance Asia Cycle Academy won the yellow jersey over nine stages with a time of 17:14.12.

The green jersey for best sprinter went to Nguyễn Văn Bình of Mega Market with 97 points.

Bonne Chance Asia Cycle Academy won the team title with the best overall time of 51:45.40, followed by Lộc Trời Group and Ynghua-ĐN.

The event attracted 90 cyclists from 13 local teams and two foreign crews from Japan and the Philippines. — VNS