Welcome to Japan! The area around mythical Mount Fuji is going to be the place of todayms battle between the best Asian time trialists.
The biggest favourites are Kwok, Li, Nepomnyachsniy, Fominykh, Ma and Cheung.
Suranga Ranaweera is the first rider to manager to achieve a result under 74 minutes (73m21s).
Oba beats him by 35 seconds (72m46s).
And almost immediately we have another leader! One of the biggest favourites Yevgeni Nepomnyachsniy starts early today and improves Obams time by 21 seconds (72m25s).
Shikai disappoints a little bit (73m36s), even unable to beat Runaweera.
Choi comes to the finishes 3rd, but loses quite a lot to Nepomnyachsniy (73m15s). After first third of the riders in the finish it looks like Nepomnyachsniyms time could end up really high when itms all done.
Yousef Mirza Banihammad having a good day and comes in 3rd (73m08s).
Ali Jawad managers to overtake Arifin on the road and once again we have a new rider on a provisional 3rd place (73m04s).
And now we have Kazakh 1-2! Gruzdev finishes just 2 seconds behind Nepomnyachsniy (72m27s). Happy day for Nemiroff!
Ma fades away a lot in the last few kms, but still comes in 4th (73m01s).
Cheung beats both currently leading Kazakhs by 4 and 6 seconds and takes provisional lead (72m20s)!
Minh Thuy Bui surely surprises everoyne! Just 9 seconds slower that Cheung and goes to provisional 4th place (72m29s)! What a time for Vietnamese without a pro contract!
And we have an even bigger surprise! Another non-pro Paing Htwe That takes the lead by 5 seconds (72m14s)!
Sayed Alawi finishes 40 seconds down on That (72m54s) as Muhamma Afif Ahmad Zamri disappoints (73m12s) and wonmt end up in top 10 today.
And even Kazushige Kuboki canmt beat experienced Myanmes. 7 seconds slower, provisional 3rd place (72m21s).
And even Daniil Fominykh (72m33s) canmt beat That! Now it is a certain shocking medal for Myanmar! Fominykh is only 7th.
But it is Wen Hao Li who goes to the lead as he beats That by 3 seconds (72m10s)!
The last rider to come home is Ho-Ting Kwok...
And he smashes the leading time by 26 seconds (71m43s)! It is a gold medal for Hong Kong and Meiji!
Kwok, 
Li, 
Nepomnyachsniy, 
Suranga Ranaweera is the first rider to manager to achieve a result under 74 minutes (73m21s).
Oba beats him by 35 seconds (72m46s).
Yousef Mirza Banihammad having a good day and comes in 3rd (73m08s).
Ali Jawad managers to overtake 
Arifin on the road and once again we have a new rider on a provisional 3rd place (73m04s).
Minh Thuy Bui surely surprises everoyne! Just 9 seconds slower that Cheung and goes to provisional 4th place (72m29s)! What a time for Vietnamese without a pro contract!
Paing Htwe That takes the lead by 5 seconds (72m14s)! 
Muhamma Afif Ahmad Zamri disappoints (73m12s) and wonmt end up in top 10 today.
