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2006 Tour de Langkawi
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2006 Tour de Langkawi |
| series | 2005–06 UCI Asia Tour |
| image_size | 350px |
| date | 3–12 February 2006 |
| stages | 10 |
| distance | 1161.4 |
| unit | km |
| time | 26h 43' 55" |
| first | David George |
| first_nat | RSA |
| first_color | yellow |
| first_team | South Africa |
| second | Francesco Bellotti |
| second_nat | ITA |
| second_team | |
| third | Gabriele Missaglia |
| third_nat | ITA |
| third_team | |
| points | Steffen Radochla |
| points_nat | GER |
| points_color | blue |
| points_team | Wiesenhof Akud |
| mountains | David George |
| mountains_nat | RSA |
| mountains_color | red |
| mountains_team | South Africa |
| team | |
| previous | 2005 |
| next | 2007 |
The 2006 Tour de Langkawi was the 11th edition of the Tour de Langkawi, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. It started on 3 February in Kuala Lumpur and ended on 12 February in Kuala Lumpur. In fact, this race was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race on the 2005–06 UCI Asia Tour calendar.
David George of South Africa won the race, followed by Francesco Bellotti of Italy second and Gabriele Missaglia of Italy third. Steffen Radochla of Germany won the points classification category and David George won the mountains classification category. South Africa won the team classification category.
Stages
The cyclists competed in 10 stages, covering a distance of 1,161.4 kilometres. Due to the extreme weather conditions(heavy downpour) experienced during the Stage 10 of the 2006 Tour de Langkawi, the stage result was abandoned according to the decision of the College of Commissaires and the Race Organizer. All classification would be as at the end of Stage 9. However, Ángel Vallejo Domínguez () who had a substantial lone lead at the time of the decision abandon was made had been awarded the stage.
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Stage result | Winner | Second | Third | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February | KL Tower to Rawang | 81.1 km | Maximiliano Richeze | Erki Pütsep | Takashi Miyazawa | ||||||||||||
| 4 February | Tanjung Malim to Sitiawan | 164.7 km | Guillermo Bongiorno | Maximiliano Richeze | Steffen Radochla | ||||||||||||
| 5 February | Lumut to Cameron Highlands | 150.3 km | Saul Raisin | David George | Darren Lill | ||||||||||||
| 6 February | Tapah to Kuala Selangor | 144.5 km | José Serpa | Evan Oliphant | Christophe Riblon | ||||||||||||
| 7 February | Menara Telekom to Genting Highlands | 90 km | José Serpa | José Miguel Elías | Massimo Iannetti | ||||||||||||
| 8 February | Shah Alam to Tampin | 187.7 km | Laurent Mangel | Gene Bates | Yoann Le Boulanger | ||||||||||||
| 9 February | Muar to Kota Tinggi | 188.2 km | Elio Aggiano | Russell Downing | Bernard Van Ulden | ||||||||||||
| 10 February | Yong Peng to Segamat | 78.7 km | Sébastien Hinault | Mark Cavendish | Samuele Marzoli | ||||||||||||
| 11 February | Malacca Individual time trial | 16.2 km | Sergiy Matveyev | David McCann | Stef Clement | ||||||||||||
| 12 February | Kuala Lumpur Criterium | 60 km | Ángel Vallejo Domínguez | Not awarded |
Classification leadership
| Stage | Stage winner | General classification | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg | 25px | Yellow jersey]] | Points classification | ||||||||||||||||||||
| [[Image:Jersey blue.svg | 25px | Blue jersey]] | Mountains classification | ||||||||||||||||||||
| [[Image:Jersey red.svg | 25px | Red jersey]] | Asian rider classification | Team classification | Asian team classification | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final | David George | Steffen Radochla | David George | Hossein Askari | Japan | ||
| Maximiliano Richeze | Maximiliano Richeze | Steffen Radochla | Francesco Bellotti | Takashi Miyazawa | Wismilak | ||||||||||||||||||
| Guillermo Bongiorno | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saul Raisin | David George | Darren Lill | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| José Serpa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| José Serpa | David George | Hossein Askari | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Laurent Mangel | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elio Aggiano | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sébastien Hinault | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sergiy Matveyev | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ángel Vallejo Domínguez |
Final standings
General classification
| Rider | Team | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David George [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg | 20px | Yellow jersey]] | South Africa |
| 2 | Francesco Bellotti | |||
| 3 | Gabriele Missaglia | |||
| 4 | César Grajales | |||
| 5 | Walter Pedraza | |||
| 6 | José Serpa | |||
| 7 | José Miguel Elías | |||
| 8 | Laurent Lefèvre | |||
| 9 | Robin Sharman | |||
| 10 | Benoît Poilvet |
Points classification
| Rider | Team | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steffen Radochla [[Image:Jersey blue.svg | 20px | Blue jersey]] | Wiesenhof–Akud |
| 2 | José Serpa | |||
| 3 | David McCann | |||
| 4 | Gabriele Missaglia | |||
| 5 | Samuele Marzoli | |||
| 6 | Mark Cavendish | Great Britain | ||
| 7 | Francesco Bellotti | |||
| 8 | Sébastien Hinault | |||
| 9 | Erki Pütsep | |||
| 10 | Elio Aggiano |
Mountains classification
| Rider | Team | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David George [[Image:Jersey red.svg | 20px | Red jersey]] | South Africa |
| 2 | Darren Lill | South Africa | ||
| 3 | José Miguel Elías | |||
| 4 | David McCann | |||
| 5 | José Serpa | |||
| 6 | Massimo Iannetti | |||
| 7 | Saul Raisin | |||
| 8 | Edward Clancy | Great Britain | ||
| 9 | Francesco Bellotti | |||
| 10 | Walter Pedraza | |||
| 10 | Gene Bates |
Asian rider classification
| Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hossein Askari | |
| 2 | Takashi Miyazawa | Japan |
| 3 | Shinichi Fukushima | Japan |
| 4 | Ghader Mizbani | |
| 5 | Vyacheslav Dyadichkin | Équipe Asia |
| 6 | Suhardi Hassan | Malaysia |
| 7 | Shahrulneeza Razali | Malaysia |
| 8 | Wawan Setyobudi | Wismilak |
| 9 | Mohd Fauzan Ahmad Lutfi | Malaysia |
| 10 | Victor Espiritu | Casino Filipino |
Team classification
| Team | Time |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | South Africa |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 |
Asian team classification
| Team | Time |
|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Malaysia |
| 4 | Wismilak |
| 5 | Équipe Asia |
| 6 | Casino Filipino |
List of teams and riders
A total of 20 teams were invited to participate in the 2006 Tour de Langkawi. Out of the 119 riders, a total of 102 riders made it to the finish in Kuala Lumpur. ; South Africa
- RSA Ryan Cox
- RSA Jacques Fullard
- RSA David George
- RSA Rodney Green
- RSA Darren Lill
- RSA Jeremy Maartens ;
- COL José Serpa
- ITA Wladimir Belli
- ITA Angelo Furlan
- ITA Alberto Loddo
- ITA Gabriele Missaglia
- COL Walter Pedraza ; Malaysia
- MAS Shahrulneeza Razali
- MAS Ahmad Fallanie Ali
- MAS Mohd Fauzan Ahmad Lutfi
- MAS Suhardi Hassan
- MAS Mohd Jasmin Ruslan
- MAS Mohd Sayuti Mohd Zahit ;
- NED Stef Clement
- FRA Andy Flickinger
- FRA Yohann Gène
- FRA Yoann Le Boulanger
- FRA Laurent Lefèvre
- FRA Anthony Ravard ;
- ITA Francesco Bellotti
- FRA Sébastien Hinault
- FRA Christophe Le Mével
- FRA Cyril Lemoine
- FRA Benoît Poilvet
- USA Saul Raisin ;
- MEX Julio Alberto Pérez
- ITA Mirko Allegrini
- ARG Guillermo Bongiorno
- UKR Sergiy Matveyev
- ARG Maximiliano Richeze ; Casino Filipino
- PHI Victor Espiritu
- PHI Bernardo Luzon
- PHI Merculio Ramos
- PHI Albert Primero
- PHI Sherwin Carrera
- PHI Sherwin Diamsay ;
- USA Shawn Milne
- COL César Grajales
- RUS Oleg Grishkin
- USA Bernard Van Ulden
- USA Burke Swindlehurst
- CAN Mark Walters ;
- ESP Nácor Burgos
- ESP José Miguel Elías
- ESP Raúl García de Mateos
- ESP Daniel Moreno
- ESP Xavier Tondo
- ESP Ángel Vallejo Domínguez ;
- GBR Ben Greenwood
- GBR Kristian House
- GBR Chris Newton
- GBR Evan Oliphant
- GBR Rob Partridge
- GBR Robin Sharman ; Yawadoo-Colba-ABM
- BEL Gert Vanderaerden
- BEL Koen Das
- BEL Frederik Penne
- BEL Gianni Riemslagh
- NED Frank Van Kuik
- BEL Micheal Vanderaerden ; Great Britain
- GBR Russell Downing
- GBR Matt Brammeier
- GBR Mark Cavendish
- GBR Edward Clancy
- GBR Geraint Thomas
- GBR Julian Winn ;
- ITA Elio Aggiano
- AUS Gene Bates
- SUI Roger Beuchat
- SUI Andreas Dietziker
- ITA Massimo Iannetti
- ITA Samuele Marzoli ;
- BEL Grégory Habeaux
- BEL Jean-Claude Lebeau
- BEL Filip Meirhaeghe
- BEL Sven Renders
- BEL David Verheyen
- BEL Johan Verstrepen ; Équipe Asia
- MAS Ng Yong Li
- MAS Loh Sea Keong
- MAS Mohd Saiful Anuar Aziz
- KAZ Yevgeniy Yakalov
- KAZ Vyacheslav Dyadichkin
- INA Hari Fitrianto ;
- FRA Renaud Dion
- FRA Julien Loubet
- FRA Laurent Mangel
- FRA Carl Naibo
- EST Erki Pütsep
- FRA Christophe Riblon ; Wismilak
- INA Tonton Susanto
- INA Wawan Setyobudi
- INA Sulisttiyono Sulisttiyono
- INA Matnur Matnur
- INA Sama'i Sama'i
- INA Adi Wibowo ; Wiesenhof–Akud
- GER Steffen Radochla
- GER Torsten Schmidt
- GER Robert Retschke
- AUS Corey Sweet
- CZE Tomáš Konečný
- GER Lars Wackernagel ;
- IRI Hossein Askari
- IRL Paul Griffin
- TPE Lau Kuan-hua
- IRL David McCann
- IRI Ghader Mizbani
- TPE Peng Kuei-hsiang ; Japan
- JPN Takumi Beppu
- JPN Koji Fukushima
- JPN Shinichi Fukushima
- JPN Takashi Miyazawa
- JPN Kazuhiro Mori
- JPN Taiji Nishitani
References
References
- "2006 Tour de Langkawi at cyclingnews.com". cyclingnews.com.
- "2006 Tour de Langkawi — Stages". cyclingarchives.com.
- "2006 Tour de Langkawi Results". ltdl.com.my.
- Tan, Anthony. "A change of pace, and perhaps a new face". cyclingnews.com.
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