2014 Tour de Langkawi

The 2014 Tour de Langkawi was the 19th edition of an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia since 1996. The race was run at the highest category (apart from those races which make up the UCI World Tour, and was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race as part of the UCI Asia Tour.

2014 Tour de Langkawi
2013–14 UCI Asia Tour, race 19 of 41
Race details
Dates27 February–8 March 2014
Stages10
Distance1,507.9 km (937.0 mi)
Winning time35h 07' 16"
Results
Winner  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) (Tabriz Petrochemical Team)
  Second  Merhawi Kudus (ERI) (MTN-Qhubeka)
  Third  Isaac Bolivar (COL) (UnitedHealthcare)

Points  Aidis Kruopis (LTU) (Orica-GreenEDGE)
Mountains  Matt Brammeier (IRL) (Synergy Baku Cycling Project)
Team MTN-Qhubeka

Teams

21 teams accepted invitations to participate in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi. Six UCI ProTeams were invited to the race, along with five UCI Professional Continental and seven UCI Continental teams. The field was completed by three national selection teams.[1][2]

UCI ProTour teams
UCI Professional Continental teams
UCI Continental teams
National teams

Stages

The race comprises 10 stages, covering 1495.9 kilometres.

Stage Date Course Distance Stage result
Winner Second Third
Stage 1 27 February Langkawi (Porto Malai) – Langkawi (Pantai Chenang) 101.1 km (63 mi) Duber Quintero
Colombia
Matt Brammeier
Synergy Baku Cycling Project
Jonathan Clarke
UnitedHealthcare
Stage 2 28 February Sungai Petani Taiping 132.5 km (82 mi) Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Graeme Brown
Belkin Pro Cycling
Marco Haller
Team Katusha
Stage 3 1 March Kampar Kuala Lumpur 166.5 km (103 mi) Andrea Guardini
Astana
Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Yannick Martinez
Team Europcar
Stage 4 2 March Subang Genting Highlands 110.9 km (69 mi) Samad Pourseyedi
Tabriz Petrochemical Team
Merhawi Kudus
MTN–Qhubeka
Isaac Bolivar
UnitedHealthcare
Stage 5 3 March Karak Rembau 139.3 km (87 mi) Bradley White
UnitedHealthcare
Thomas Rabou
OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team
Louis Meintjes
MTN–Qhubeka
Stage 6 4 March Melaka – Pontian 199.1 km (124 mi) Kenny van Hummel
Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela
Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Ken Hanson
UnitedHealthcare
Stage 7 5 March Kota Tinggi Pekan 225 km (140 mi) Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Leonardo Duque
Colombia
Stage 8 6 March Kuantan Marang 202.6 km (126 mi) Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Andrea Guardini
Astana
Kenny van Hummel
Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela
Stage 9 7 March Bandar Permaisuri Kuala Terengganu 111.1 km (69 mi) Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Andrea Guardini
Astana
Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Stage 10 8 March Tasik Kenyir Kuala Terengganu 114.7 km (71 mi) Andrea Guardini
Astana
Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Francesco Chicchi
Yellow Fluo

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Asian rider classification
Team classification Asian team classification
1 Duber Quintero Duber Quintero Duber Quintero Matt Brammeier Goh Choon Huat Colombia Terengganu Cycling Team
2 Theo Bos
3 Andrea Guardini Matt Brammeier
4 Samad Pourseyedi Samad Pourseyedi Samad Pourseyedi NTT Pro Cycling Tabriz Petrochemical CCN Team
5 Bradley White Thomas Rabou
6 Kenny van Hummel
7 Theo Bos Aidis Kruopis
8 Theo Bos
9 Theo Bos
10 Andrea Guardini
Final Samad Pourseyedi Aidis Kruopis Matt Brammeier Samad Pourseyedi NTT Pro Cycling Tabriz Petrochemical CCN Team

Final standings

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)
RiderTeamTime
1 Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team35h 07' 16"
2 Merhawi Kudus (ERI)MTN–Qhubeka+ 0' 8"
3 Isaac Bolivar (COL)UnitedHealthcare+ 0' 11"
4 Esteban Chaves (COL)Orica–GreenEDGE+ 0' 20"
5 Petr Ignatenko (RUS)Team Katusha+ 0' 36"
6 Jacques Janse van Rensburg (RSA)MTN–Qhubeka+ 0' 40"
7 Steven Kruijswijk (NED)Belkin Pro Cycling+ 0' 52"
8 Gianfranco Zilioli (ITA)Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela+ 1' 09"
9 Ghaffari Vahid (IRI)Tabriz Petrochemical Team+ 1' 27"
10 Carlos Quintero (COL)Colombia+ 1' 37"

Mountains classification

RiderTeamPoints
1 Matt Brammeier (IRL) Synergy Baku Cycling Project34
2 Isaac Bolivar (COL)UnitedHealthcare31
3 Samad Pourseyedi (IRI)Tabriz Petrochemical Team25
4 Merhawi Kudus (ERI)MTN–Qhubeka20
5 Yonnatta Monsalve (VEN)Yellow Fluo17
6 Ghaffari Vahid (IRI)Tabriz Petrochemical Team16
7 Elchin Asadov (AZE)Synergy Baku Cycling Project14
8 Esteban Chaves (COL)Orica–GreenEDGE12
 Steven Kruijswijk (NED)Belkin Pro Cycling12
 Ariya Phounsavath (LAO)CCN Cycling Team12
11 Petr Ignatenko (RUS)Team Katusha11
12 Jacques Janse van Rensburg (RSA)MTN–Qhubeka9

Asian rider classification

RiderTeamTime
1 Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team35h 07' 16"
2 Ghaffari Vahid (IRI)Tabriz Petrochemical Team+ 01' 27"
3 Amir Kolahdozhagh (IRI)Tabriz Petrochemical Team+ 03' 23"
4 Ariya Phounsavath (LAO)CCN Cycling Team+ 03' 29"
5 Hari Fitrianto (INA)CCN Cycling Team+ 09' 26"
6 Adiq Husainie Othman (MAS)Terengganu Cycling Team+ 10' 35"
7 Muhammad Fauzan Ahmad Lutfi (MAS)Malaysia+ 11' 06"
8 Ghader Mizbani Iranagh (IRI)Tabriz Petrochemical Team+ 12' 03"
9 Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI)Tabriz Petrochemical Team+ 12' 08"
10 Cheung King Wai (HKG)Hong Kong - China+ 12' 39"

Team classification

TeamTime
1MTN–Qhubeka105h 24' 35"
2Tabriz Petrochemical Team+ 1' 38"
3Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela+ 8' 52"
4Colombia+ 9' 59"
5CCN Cycling Team+ 11' 14"
6Team Katusha+ 11' 23"
7Orica–GreenEDGE+ 12' 24"
8UnitedHealthcare+ 14' 33"
9Belkin Pro Cycling+ 26' 49"
10Giant-Champion System Pro+ 27' 34"

Asian team classification

TeamTime
1Tabriz Petrochemical Team105h 26' 13"
2Giant-Champion System Pro+ 25' 56"
3Indonesia+ 33' 05"
4Malaysia+ 33' 47"
5Terengganu Cycling Team+ 43' 16"
6Hong Kong - China+ 43' 56"
7Astana+ 1h 10' 05"
8Aisan Racing Team+ 1h 14' 40"

Stage results

Stage 1

27 February 2014 — Langkawi(Porto Malai) to Langkawi (Pantai Chenang), 101.1 km (62.8 mi)
RiderTeamTime
1 Duber Quintero Colombia 2h 21' 40"
2 Matt Brammeier Synergy Baku + 0"
3 Jonathan Clarke UnitedHealthcare + 0"
4 Goh Choon-Huat OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team + 0"
5 Andrea Guardini Astana + 0"
6 Anuar Manan Terengganu Cycling Team + 0"
7 Kenny Van Hummel Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela + 0"
8 Michael Kolář Tinkoff–Saxo + 0"
9 Michael Schweizer Synergy Baku + 0"
10 Aidis Kruopis Orica–GreenEDGE + 0"

References

  1. "Five ProTour teams to spice up Tour de Langkawi this year". The Star Online. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  2. "Le Tour de Langkawi 2013 — Participating Teams". Archived from the original on 2013-02-13. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
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