Finn Fisher-Black claimed his inaugural elite New Zealand time trial title in Timaru, completing the 37.4km course with a time of 47:37, surpassing Aaron Gate by 34 seconds. This win marks his return to the top step after previous successes in under 23 and junior categories. Tom Sexton secured third place, finishing 1:20 behind, while Logan Currie narrowly missed the podium. In the U23 category, Nate Pringle triumphed. Fisher-Black is now preparing for a highly competitive 191.1km road race ahead, where many New Zealand pro cyclists are expected to participate, intensifying the challenge.
Finn Fisher-Black secured his first elite New Zealand time trial title, outperforming Aaron Gate by 34 seconds with a time of 47:37 over 37.4km.
Fisher-Black expressed satisfaction about his performance, stating, 'I got to the halfway point and still felt I could do another half an hour'.
With nearly every New Zealand pro participating, Fisher-Black anticipates a challenging road race, emphasizing the strength of the field this year.
Nate Pringle won the U23 men's time trial, showcasing ability against fierce competition in a closely contested event.
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