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2018 UCI Asia Tour

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.

2018 UCI Asia Tour
Fourteenth edition of the UCI Asia Tour
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Dates28 October 2017 (2017-10-28)–21 October 2018
LocationAsia
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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 stages 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

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2017

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Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team Ref
28 October–5 November Tour of Hainan   China 2.HC   Jacopo Mosca (ITA) Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia [1]
7–11 November Tour of Malaysia   Malaysia 2.2 Cancelled
8–12 November Tour of Fuzhou   China 2.1   Jai Hindley (AUS) Mitchelton Scott [2]
12 November Tour de Okinawa   Japan 1.2   Junya Sano (JPN) Matrix Powertag [3]
18–26 November Tour de Singkarak   Indonesia 2.2   Khalil Khorshid (IRI) Tabriz Shahrdary Team [4]
2–14 December Tour of Quanzhou Bay   China 2.2   Max Stedman (GBR) Bike Channel–Canyon [5]

2018

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Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team Ref
24–27 January Sharjah International Cycling Tour   United Arab Emirates 2.1   Javier Moreno (ESP) Delko–Marseille Provence KTM [6]
25–28 January Tour de Indonesia   Indonesia 2.1   Ariya Phounsavath (LAO) Thailand Continental Cycling Team [7]
6–10 February Dubai Tour   United Arab Emirates 2.HC   Elia Viviani (ITA) Quick-Step Floors [8]
13–18 February Tour of Oman   Oman 2.HC   Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana [9]
11–15 March Tour de Taiwan   Taiwan 2.1   Yukiya Arashiro (JPN) Japan (national team) [10]
18–25 March Tour de Langkawi   Malaysia 2.HC   Artem Ovechkin (RUS) Terengganu Cycling Team [11]
23–25 March Tour de Tochigi   Japan 2.2   Michael Potter (AUS) ACA–Ride Sunshine Coast [12]
1–6 April Tour of Thailand   Thailand 2.1   Ben Dyball (AUS) St George Continental Cycling Team
13–15 April Tour de Lombok   Indonesia 2.2   Álvaro Duarte (COL) Forca Amskins Racing
27–29 April Sri Lanka T-Cup   Sri Lanka 2.2   Yasuharu Nakajima (JPN) Kinan Cycling Team [13]
20–23 May Tour de Filipinas   Philippines 2.2   El Joshua Cariño (PHI) Philippine Navy Standard Insurance
20–27 May Tour of Japan   Japan 2.1   Marcos García (ESP) Kinan Cycling Team
30 May–3 June Tour de Korea   South Korea 2.1   Serghei Țvetcov (ROU) UnitedHealthcare
31 May–3 June Tour de Kumano   Japan 2.2   Marc de Maar (NED) Team Ukyo
22 July–4 August Tour of Qinghai Lake   China 2.HC   Hernán Aguirre (COL) Team Manzana Postobón
3–5 September Tour of Xingtai   China 2.2   Damiano Cima (ITA) Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini
7–9 September Tour de Hokkaido   Japan 2.2 Cancelled due to 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake
8–15 September Tour of China I   China 2.1   Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) Team Manzana Postobón
18–21 September Tour de Siak   Indonesia 2.2   Matthew Zenovich (NZL) St George Continental Cycling Team
17–23 September Tour of China II   China 2.1   Alejandro Marque (POR) Sporting / Tavira
26–29 September Tour de Ijen   Indonesia 2.2   Ben Dyball (AUS) St George Continental Cycling Team
29–30 September Tour of Almaty   Kazakhstan 2.1   Davide Villella (ITA) Astana
29 September - 4 October Tour of Iran   Iran 2.1   Dmitri Sokolov (RUS) Lokosphinx
2–6 October Jelajah Malaysia   Malaysia 2.2 Cancelled due lack of sponsors [14]
6–13 October Tour of Taihu Lake   China 2.1   Boris Vallée (BEL) Wanty–Groupe Gobert
14 October Oita Urban Classic   Japan 1.2   Masahiro Ishigami (JPN) Japan (national team)
14 October Hammer Hong Kong   Hong Kong 1.1   Mitchelton–Scott [15]
21 October Japan Cup   Japan 1.HC   Rob Power (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott

References

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  1. ^ "Tour of Hainan 2017 Stage 9 results".
  2. ^ "Tour of Fuzhou 2021 Stage 7 results".
  3. ^ "Tour de Okinawa 2020 One day race results".
  4. ^ "Tour de Singkarak 2017 Stage 9 results".
  5. ^ "Tour of Quanzhou Bay 2017 Stage 3 results".
  6. ^ "Javier Moreno (Marseille Provence) remporte le Tour de Sharjah" [Javier Moreno (Marseille Provence) wins the Sharjah Tour]. La Marseillaise (in French). SA Les Editions des Fédérés. 27 January 2018. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  7. ^ Fajriyah, Titi (28 January 2018). "Chawchiangkwang Persembahkan Kemenangan untuk Rakyat Thailand" [Chawchiangkwang dedicates victory for Thais]. CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). Trans Corp. Retrieved 28 January 2018. Sementara itu, dari klasemen pebalap Tour de Indonesia 2018 Ariya Phounsavath dari Thailand Continental Cycling Team keluar sebagai juara umum Tour de Indonesia 2018. [Meanwhile, from the standings of Tour de Indonesia 2018, rider Ariya Phounsavath from Thailand Continental Cycling Team came out as the overall champion of Tour de Indonesia 2018.]
  8. ^ "Dubai Tour: Viviani wins final stage to secure overall victory". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  9. ^ Westemeyer, Susan (18 February 2018). "Lutsenko secures overall victory for Astana at Tour of Oman". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  10. ^ Chin-wei, Lee; Yen, William (15 March 2018). "Japanese cyclist Arashiro winner of 2018 Tour de Taiwan". Focus Taiwan. Central News Agency. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  11. ^ "Artem Ovechkin wins 2018 Tour de Langkawi". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  12. ^ "Tour de Tochigi, ultima a tappa a Kreder, 8° Poli. Generale a Potter" [Tour de Tochigi, last stage to Kreder, 8th Poli. General to Potter]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  13. ^ "Sri Lanka T-Cup, l'ultima a Saleh. Nakajima fa sua la generale per 1" [Sri Lanka T-Cup, last leg to Saleh. Nakajima wins the overall title for 1"]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  14. ^ "Jelajah Malaysia 2018 berkubur akhirnya - Berbasikal - Utusan Online". Archived from the original on 2019-04-23. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  15. ^ "Hammer Hong Kong". www.uci.org. Archived from the original on 2018-09-30.
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