The 2018 UCI Asia Tour was the 14th season of the UCI Asia Tour. The season began on 28 October 2017 with the Tour of Hainan and ended 21 October 2018.
The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Asia Tour cycling jersey.
Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stage races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.
The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows: Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2 One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2
Events 2017 Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team Ref28 October–5 November Tour of Hainan 2.HC 7–11 November Tour of Malaysia 2.2Cancelled 8–12 November Tour of Fuzhou 2.1 Mitchelton Scott 12 November Tour de Okinawa 1.2 18–26 November Tour de Singkarak 2.2 2–14 December Tour of Quanzhou Bay 2.2
2018 Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team Ref24–27 JanuarySharjah International Cycling Tour 2.1 25–28 JanuaryTour de Indonesia 2.1 6–10 February Dubai Tour 2.HC 13–18 February Tour of Oman 2.HC 11–15 March Tour de Taiwan 2.1 Japan (national team) 18–25 March Tour de Langkawi 2.HC 23–25 March Tour de Tochigi 2.2 1–6 April Tour of Thailand 2.1 13–15 April Tour de Lombok 2.2 27–29 April Sri Lanka T-Cup 2.2 20–23 May Tour de Filipinas 2.2 Philippine Navy Standard Insurance 20–27 May Tour of Japan 2.1 30 May–3 June Tour de Korea 2.1 31 May–3 June Tour de Kumano 2.2 22 July–4 August Tour of Qinghai Lake 2.HC 3–5 September Tour of Xingtai 2.2 7–9 September Tour de Hokkaido 2.2 Cancelled due to 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake8–15 September Tour of China I 2.1 18–21 September Tour de Siak 2.2 17–23 September Tour of China II 2.1 26–29 September Tour de Ijen 2.2 29–30 September Tour of Almaty 2.1 29 September - 4 OctoberTour of Iran 2.1 2–6 October Jelajah Malaysia 2.2 Cancelled due lack of sponsors 6–13 October Tour of Taihu Lake 2.1 14 October Oita Urban Classic 1.2 Japan (national team) 14 October Hammer Hong Kong 1.1 21 October Japan Cup 1.HC
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