The 2007 Tour de Langkawi was the 12th edition of the Tour de Langkawi, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. It started on 2 February in Langkawi and ended on 11 February in Kuala Lumpur. This race was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race on the 2006–07 UCI Asia Tour calendar.
Anthony Charteau, the French cyclist emerged as the winner of the race, followed by two Colombian cyclists; José Serpa second and Walter Pedraza third. Alberto Loddo of Italy won the points classification category and Walter Pedraza won the mountains classification category. won the team classification category.
Stages The cyclists competed in 10 stages, covering a distance of 1,352.2 kilometres. Stage 3 and Stage 8 were mountain type stage. StageDateCourseDistanceStage resultWinnerSecondThird12 February Langkawi23 February Kangar to Kulim34 February Kuala Kangsar to Cameron Highlands45 February Gua Musang to Kota Bharu56 February Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu67 February Kuala Terengganu to Chukai78 February Kuantan to Karak89 February Shah Alam to Genting Highlands910 February Putrajaya to Seremban1011 February Kuala Lumpur Criterium
Classification leadership StageWinnerGeneral classificationPoints classificationMountains classificationAsian rider classificationTeam classificationAsian team classification1Alberto LoddoAlberto LoddoAlberto LoddoKoji FukushimaKoji Fukushima2Maximiliano RichezeMaximiliano RichezeMaximiliano Richeze3Anthony Charteau Anthony Charteau Anthony CharteauYukihiro Doi4Alberto LoddoAlberto LoddoHossein Askari5Alberto Loddo6Alberto Loddo7Shinichi FukushimaShinichi FukushimaNippo-Meitan Hompo8José SerpaWalter PedrazaGhader Mizbani9Pavel Brutt10Alberto Loddo FinalAnthony CharteauAlberto LoddoWalter PedrazaGhader Mizbani
Final standings
General classification RiderTeamTime1 Anthony Charteau 32h 32' 14"2 José Serpa + 01' 02"3 Walter Pedraza + 01' 34"4 David GeorgeSouth Africa + 03' 06"5 Jai Crawford + 04' 05"6 Ghader Mizbani + 04' 14"7 Pavel Brutt + 04' 21"8 Yukihiro Doi + 04' 43"9 Luis Pasamontes + 04' 53"10 Hossein Askari + 04' 54"
Points classification RiderTeamPoints1 Alberto Loddo 1092 Maximiliano Richeze833 Daryl ImpeySouth Africa644 Nikolai Trusov625 Park Sung-BaekSouth Korea59
Mountains classification RiderTeamPoints1 Walter Pedraza392 David GeorgeSouth Africa353 José Serpa334 Anthony Charteau335 José Rujano266 Koji FukushimaNippo-Meitan Hompo227 Ghader Mizbani148 Luis Pasamontes119 Jai Crawford1010 Yukiya ArashiroNippo-Meitan Hompo10
Asian rider classification RiderTeamTime1 Ghader Mizbani 32h 36' 28"2 Yukihiro Doi + 29"3 Hossein Askari + 40"4 Tonton Susanto + 06' 38"5 Park Sung-BaekSouth Korea + 07' 23"6 Shinichi Fukushima + 09' 37"7 Abbas Saeid Tanha + 09' 41"8 Yevgeniv YakovlevPolygon Sweet Nice + 09' 49"9 Mostafa Seyed-Rezaei + 10' 12"10 Ng Yong Li + 11' 28"
Team classification TeamTime197h 49' 58"2 + 04' 30"3 + 09' 25"4 + 09' 57"5 + 11' 59"6SouthAustralia.com + 15' 32"7 + 15' 35"8South Africa + 23' 29"9 + 26' 17"10 + 26' 45"
Asian team classification TeamTime198h 09' 28"2 + 16' 26"3Nippo-Meitan Hompo + 19' 17"4South Korea + 23' 40"5 + 53' 15"6MNCF Development + 01h 12' 12"7Malaysia + 01h 44' 09"
Stage results
Stage 1 2 February 2007 — Langkawi, RiderTeamTime1 Alberto Loddo 01h 49' 23"2 Guillermo Bongiornos.t.3 Maximiliano Richezes.t.4 Brad Huffs.t.5 Nikolai Trusovs.t.6 Ahmad Haidar Anuawars.t.7 Nicholas SandersonSouthAustralia.coms.t.8 William Bonnets.t.9 Rupert RheederSouth Africas.t.10 Takashi MiyazawaNippo-Meitan Hompos.t.
Stage 2 3 February 2007 — Kangar to Kulim, RiderTeamTime1 Maximiliano Richeze 03h 55' 41"2 Daryl ImpeySouth Africas.t.3 Alberto Loddos.t.4 Park Sung-BaekSouth Koreas.t.5 Nikolai Trusovs.t.6 Julian Deans.t.7 Luis Pasamontess.t.8 Brad Huffs.t.9 William Bonnets.t.10 Masahiro Shinagawas.t.
Stage 3 4 February 2007 — Kuala Kangsar to Cameron Highlands, RiderTeamTime1 Anthony Charteau 03h 40' 51"2 Walter Pedraza + 03' 54"3 Yoann Le Boulanger + 04' 29"4 Thomas Voecklers.t.5 Pavel Brutt + 04' 31"6 Luis Pasamontess.t.7 Julien Loubets.t.8 Benoît Poilvets.t.9 Ian McLeods.t.10 Yukihiro Doi + 04' 36"
Stage 4 5 February 2007 — Gua Musang to Kota Bharu, RiderTeamTime1 Alberto Loddo 04h 00' 58"2 Maximiliano Richezes.t.3 Daryl ImpeySouth Africas.t.4 Brad Huffs.t.5 Park Sung-BaekSouth Koreas.t.6 Masahiro Shinagawas.t.7 Yukiya ArashiroNippo-Meitan Hompos.t.8 Nicholas SandersonSouthAustralia.coms.t.9 Anuar Manans.t.10 Nikolay Trusovs.t.
Stage 5 6 February 2007 — Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu, RiderTeamTime1 Alberto Loddo 03h 55' 07"2 Maximiliano Richezes.t.3 Nicholas SandersonSouthAustralia.coms.t.4 Julian Deans.t.5 Ahmad Haidar Anuawars.t.6 Park Sung-BaekSouth Koreas.t.7 Pedro Costas.t.8 Anuar Manans.t.9 Daryl ImpeySouth Africas.t.10 Nikolay Trusovs.t.
Stage 6 7 February 2007 — Kuala Terengganu to Chukai, RiderTeamTime1 Alberto Loddo 03h 00' 57"2 Maximiliano Richezes.t.3 Brad Huffs.t.4 Takashi MiyazawaNippo-Meitan Hompos.t.5 Mariusz WiesiakNippo-Meitan Hompos.t.6 Park Sung-BaekSouth Koreas.t.7 Rupert RheederSouth Africas.t.8 William Bonnets.t.9 Pedro Costas.t.10 Franck Réniers.t.
Stage 7 8 February 2007 — Kuantan to Karak, RiderTeamTime1 Shinichi FukushimaNippo-Meitan Hompo03h 47' 42"2 Elio Aggiano + 02"3 Pierre Drancourt + 12"4 Francesco Tomei + 40"5 Erwin Thijss/t6 Lee Won-JaeSouth Korea + 42"7 Loh Sea Keong + 01' 09"8 Yoshiyuki Abe + 01' 22"9 Alberto Loddo s.t.10 Johannes KachelhofferSouth Africas.t.
Stage 8 9 February 2007 — Shah Alam to Genting Highlands, RiderTeamTime1 José Serpa02h 25' 49"2 Walter Pedraza + 01' 16"3 José RujanoUnibet.com + 01' 44"4 David GeorgeSouth Africa + 02' 25"5 Jay Crawford + 02' 51"6 Ghader Mizbani + 03' 00"7 Yoann Le Boulanger + 03' 21"8 Francesco Bellotti + 03' 28"9 Yukihiro Doi + 03' 31"10 Anthony Charteau + 03' 36"
Stage 9 10 February 2007 — Putrajaya to Seremban, RiderTeamTime1 Pavel Brutt04h 07' 08"2 Sergey Kolesnikov + 03"3 Pierre Drancourts.t.4 David GeorgeSouth Africas.t.5 Luis Pasamontes + 05"6 José Rujano + 10"7 Daryl ImpeySouth Africa + 34"8 Gene BatesSouthAustralia.coms/t9 Salvatore Commessos/t10 Park Sung-BaekSouth Koreas/t
Stage 10 11 February 2007 — Kuala Lumpur, , Criterium RiderTeamTime1 Alberto Loddo 01h 41' 55"2 Nikolai Trusovs.t.3 Maximiliano Richezes.t.4 Julian Deans.t.5 Takashi MiyazawaNippo-Meitan Hompos.t.6 Ahmad Haidar Anuawars.t.7 Nicholas SandersonSouthAustralia.com–AISs.t.8 Masahiro Shinagawas.t.9 Luis Pasamontess.t.10 Daryl ImpeySouth Africas.t.
List of teams and riders A total of 23 teams were invited to participate in the 2007 Tour de Langkawi. Out of the 136 riders, a total of 102 riders made it to the finish in Kuala Lumpur.
Thomas Voeckler Pierre Drancourt Yoann Le Boulanger Laurent Lefèvre Franck Rénier Didier Rous
Francesco Bellotti László Bodrogi William Bonnet Anthony Charteau Julian Dean Benoît Poilvet
Sandy Casar Timothy Gudsell Lilian Jégou Johan Lindgren Ian McLeod Fabien Patanchon
Sylvain Calzati José Luis Arrieta Philip Deignan Julien Loubet David Navas Blaise Sonnery
Alexander Khatuntsev Sergey Kolesnikov Erwin Thijs Luis Pasamontes José Rujano Stijn Vandenbergh
Julio Alberto Pérez Guillermo Bongiorno Maximiliano Richeze Sergiy Matveyev Francesco Tomei Filippo Savini
Nikolay Trusov Sergey Klimov Pavel Brutt Steffen Weigold Elio Aggiano Salvatore Commesso
Wladimir Belli Alberto Loddo Anthony Brea José Serpa Walter Pedraza Fabio Duarte
Huub Duyn Kilian Patour Brad Huff Michael Creed Timmy Duggan Michael Lange
Paulo Barroso Jose Rodrigues Pedro Costa Micael Isidoro Gilberto Sampaio Ng Yong Li South Africa Daryl Impey Johannes Jacobus Kachelhoffer Rupert Rheeder David George Nicholas White Tiaan Kannemeyer
Yukihiro Doi Tomoya Kano Hidenori Nodera Yoshiyuki Abe Yoshimasa Hirose Masahiro Shinagawa
SouthAustralia.com Gene Bates Nicholas Sanderson Jonathan Clarke Wesley Sulzberger William Ford Shaun Higgerson
Lai Kuan Hua Paul Griffin Ching Chon Te Jai Crawford Ghader Mizbani Hossein Askari Nippo-Meitan Hompo Yukiya Arashiro Koji Fukushima Shinichi Fukushima Takashi Miyazawa Miyataka Shimizu Mariusz Wiesiak
Jamsran Ulzii-Orshikh Sergey Kudentsov Thijs Zonneveld Xing Yandong Pol Nabben Loh Sea Keong Hong Kong Pro Cycling Wong Kam-po Cheung King Wai Lam Kai Tsun Tang Wang Yip Chan Chun Hing Wu Kin San Polygon Sweet Nice Yevgeniv Yakovlev Vyacheslav Dyadichkin Hari Fitrianto Budi Santoso Herwin Jaya Artemiy Timofeev
Amir Zargari Abbas Saeidi Tanha Moezeddin Seyed-Rezaei Mostafa Seyed-Rezaei Sirous Hashemzadeh Mehdi Faridi South Korea Oh Se-Yong Chung Jeong-Seok Park Sung-Baek Lee Won-Jae You Ki-Hong Lee San-Jin Malaysia Suhardi Hassan Mohd Rauf Nur Misbah Safwan Sawai Fallanie Ali Muhammad Fauzan Ahmad Lutfi Mohd Sayuti Mohd Zahit
Anuar Manan Ahmad Haidar Anuawar Mohd Nur Rizuan Zainal Mohd Nor Umardi Rosdi Tonton Susanto Amin Saryana MNCF Development Amir Rusli Mohd Jasmin Ruslan Saiful Anuar Abd. Aziz Mohd Faris Abd. Razak Mohamed Harrif Salleh Mohamed Zamri Salleh
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