UCI Asia Tour 2008
The UCI Asia Tour is the Asian road cycling calendar introduced by the World Cycling Association Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) for the 2005 season below the UCI ProTour . The fourth season begins on October 1, 2007 and ends on September 30, 2008.
The one-day races and stage races of the UCI Asia Tour are divided into three categories (HC, 1 and 2).
Total status
(Final result: September 30, 2008)
* U23 drivers
Racing calendar
October 2007
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
28. | Japan Cup | 1.1 | Manuele Mori | Saunier Duval-Prodir |
November 2007
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
3rd - 10th | Tour of Hainan | 2.1 | Robert Radosz | Intel action |
11. | Tour de Okinawa | 1.2 | Takashi Miyazawa | Nippo-Meitan Hompo |
December 2007
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
16.-21. | Tour of Thailand | 2.2 | Ahad Kazemi | Tabriz Petrochemical |
23-30 | Tour of South China Sea | 2.2 | Wang Yip Tang | Hong Kong Pro Cycling |
January
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
7-13 | Jelajah Malaysia | 2.2 | Clay Susanto | Letua Cycling Team |
26th | HH Vice President Cup | 1.2 | Hammad Badr | United Arab Emirates |
27. – 1. | Qatar tour | 2.1 | Tom Boonen | Quick Step Innergetic |
February
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
9-17 | Tour de Langkawi | 2.HC | Ruslan Ivanov | Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni |
21.-24. | UAQ International Race | 2.2 | Hossein Askari | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
March
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
2nd-7th | Taftan tour | 2.2 | Hossein Nateghi | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
9-16 | Tour de Taiwan | 2.2 | John Murphy | Health Net-Maxxis |
April
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
2-6 | Tour of East Java | 2.2 | Ghader Mizbani | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
12-13 | City of Petaling Jaya Cup | 2.2 | called off | |
15th | Asian Championship - Time Trial | CC | Eugen Wacker | Kyrgyzstan |
17th | Asian Championship - Road Race | CC | Fumiyuki Beppu | Japan |
20.-27. | Tour of Hong Kong Shanghai | 2.2 | canceled, postponed to October |
May
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
9-11 | Tour de Kumano | 2.2 | Miyataka Shimizu | Meitan Hompo-GDR |
9-13 | President Tour of Iran | 2.2 | Ahad Kazemi | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
18.-25. | Tour of Japan | 2.2 | Cameron Meyer | Southaustralia.com-AIS |
21.-29. | Azerbaïjan tour | 2.2 | Hossein Askari | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
June
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
6-15 | Tour d'Indonesia | 2.2 | called off | |
21.-4. | Tour de Korea-Japan | 2.2 | Sergey Lagutin | Uzkebistan |
July
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
11-20 | Tour of Qinghai Lake | 2.HC | Tyler Hamilton | Rock racing |
13-22 | Way to Pekin | 2.2 | Sergei Firsanov | Rietumu Bank-Riga |
19. – 20. | His Excellency Gabenor of Malacca Cup | 2.2 | Mahdi Sohrabi | Islamic Azad Univercity |
23-25 | Jelajah Negeri Sembilan | 2.2 | Vadim Schajehow |
August
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
9. | Olympic road race | JO | Samuel Sánchez | Spain |
13. | Olympic time trial | JO | Fabian Cancellara | Switzerland |
September
date | run | Cat. | winner | team |
---|---|---|---|---|
1-6 | Tour of Thailand | 2.2 | Alex Coutts | Giant Asia Racing Team |
11-15 | Tour de Hokkaido | 2.2 | Takashi Miyazawa | Meitan Hompo-GDR |
Web links
- Official race calendar (English, French)