2010 Tour de Langkawi


The 2010 Tour de Langkawi was the 15th edition of the Tour de Langkawi, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. The race began on 1 March in Kota Bharu and ended on 7 March in Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur. The race was sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale as a 2.HC race on the 2009–10 UCI Asia Tour calendar.
José Rujano of Venezuela became the overall winner of the race, followed by Gong Hyo-Suk of South Korea second and Hossein Askari of Iran third. Anuar Manan representing made history when he became the first Malaysian cyclist to win a stage, which he won the Stage 5. Manan also became the first Malaysian cyclist to win the points classification. Peter McDonald won the mountains classification category. was the leader of team classification of the race.
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Teams

20 teams accepted invitations to participate in the 2010 Tour de Langkawi.
‡: National teams

Stages

The cyclists competed in 7 stages, covering a distance of 1,013.9 kilometres.

Stage results

Stage 1

;1 March 2010 — Kota Bharu to Kuala Berang,,
RiderTeamTime
1Michael Matthews|AUS

Stage 2

;2 March 2010 — Kuala Terengganu to Chukai,
RiderTeamTime
1Jay Thomson.png" />Jay Thomson|RSA

Stage 3

;3 March 2010 — Pekan to Mersing,
RiderTeamTime
1Michael Matthews|AUS

Stage 4

;4 March 2010 — Mersing to Parit Sulong,
RiderTeamTime
1Taiji Nishitani.png" />Taiji Nishitani|JPN

Stage 5

;5 March 2010 — Muar to Port Dickson,
RiderTeamTime
1Anuar Manan.png" />Anuar Manan|MASUCI team code|GGC|2010

Stage 6

;6 March 2010 — Putrajaya to Genting Highlands,
RiderTeamTime
1José Rujano.png" />José Rujano|VENUCI team code|ISD|2010

Stage 7

;7 March 2010 — Kuala Kubu Bharu to Dataran Merdeka,
RiderTeamTime
1Stuart Shaw|AUSUCI team code|DPC|2010