Cycling race
The 2020 PETRONAS Tour de Langkawi was a professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia from 6 to 14 February 2020. It was the 25th edition of the Tour de Langkawi . The race was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.Pro race as part of the 2020 UCI Asia Tour and the 2020 UCI ProSeries .
Twenty-one teams, which consisted of one UCI WorldTeam , five UCI Professional Continental teams, fourteen UCI Continental teams, and one national team, were invited to the race. Each team entered six riders, except for Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec and Team BridgeLane , which each entered five. Of the 123 riders who started the race, 107 finished.[1]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
East Malaysian states Sabah and Sarawak returned as stage hosts for this edition, 23 years after the 1997 edition . In addition to 8 stages covering a distance of 1,114.9 km (692.8 mi), two additional stages are also held in conjunction with the 25th anniversary since the first edition of the race in 1996. A criterium international race was held in Kota Kinabalu a day before the first stage that targeted Under–23 (U23) professional/independent elite riders, while a Malaysian classic race dubbed the "Race of Champions" was held in Langkawi the day after the final stage.[2]
Stage schedule Stage Date Route Distance Type Winner Pre-Race 6 February Kota Kinabalu , Sabah Criterium 86.7 km (53.9 mi) Flat stage Max Walscheid (GER ) 1 7 February Kuching , Sarawak 96.2 km (59.8 mi) Flat stage Yevgeniy Fedorov (KAZ ) 2 8 February Kuala Terengganu to Kerteh , Terengganu 175.5 km (109.1 mi) Flat stage Taj Jones (AUS ) 3 9 February Temerloh , Pahang to KLCC , Kuala Lumpur 162.5 km (101.0 mi) Hilly stage Max Walscheid (GER ) 4 10 February Putrajaya to Genting Highlands , Pahang 124.7 km (77.5 mi) Mountain stage Kevin Rivera (CRC ) 5 11 February Kuala Kubu Bharu , Selangor to Ipoh , Perak 165.8 km (103.0 mi) Hilly stage Harrif Saleh (MAS ) 6 12 February Taiping, Perak , Perak to Penang Island 150.9 km (93.8 mi) Flat stage Hideto Nakane (JPN ) 7 13 February Bagan , Penang to Alor Setar , Kedah 130.4 km (81.0 mi) Flat stage Harrif Saleh (MAS ) 8 14 February Langkawi , Kedah (Dataran Lang – Kuah ) 108.5 km (67.4 mi) Flat stage Max Walscheid (GER ) Post-Race 15 February Langkawi , Kedah Classic "Race of Champions" 159.0 km (98.8 mi) Flat stage Johan Le Bon (FRA ) Total 1,114.9 km (692.8 mi)
Pre-Race Criterium [ edit ] 6 February 2020 — Kota Kinabalu , Sabah , 86.7 km (53.9 mi) Stage 1 [ edit ] 7 February 2020 — Kuching , Sarawak , 96.2 km (59.8 mi) Stage 2 [ edit ] 8 February 2020 — Kuala Terengganu to Kerteh , 175.5 km (109.1 mi) Stage 3 [ edit ] 9 February 2020 — Temerloh , Pahang to KLCC , Kuala Lumpur , 162.5 km (101.0 mi) Stage 4 [ edit ] 10 February 2020 — Putrajaya to Genting Highlands , Pahang , 156.1 km (97.0 mi) Stage 5 [ edit ] 11 February 2020 — Kuala Kubu Bharu , Selangor to Ipoh , Perak , 165.8 km (103.0 mi) Stage 6 [ edit ] 12 February 2020 — Taiping, Perak , Perak to Penang Island , 150.9 km (93.8 mi) Stage 7 [ edit ] 13 February 2020 — Bagan , Penang to Alor Setar , Kedah , 130.4 km (81.0 mi) Stage 8 [ edit ] 14 February 2020 — Langkawi , Kedah (Dataran Lang – Kuah ), 108.5 km (67.4 mi) Post-Race Classic [ edit ] 15 February 2020 — Langkawi , Kedah , 159 km (99 mi) Classification leadership table [ edit ] Final standings [ edit ] General classification [ edit ] Points classification [ edit ] Mountains classification [ edit ]
Asian rider classification [ edit ] Teams classification [ edit ]
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