Loose ends from Langkawi

2005 Tour de Langkawi winner Ryan Cox and his Barloworld team are still waiting for their share of prize money

2005 Tour de Langkawi winner Ryan Cox and his Barloworld team are still waiting for their share of prize money (Image credit: Mark Gunter/Cyclingnews)

A week and a half ago in Kuala Lumpur, previous title sponsor Telekom Malaysia announced its commitment to the Tour de Langkawi race in 2006, continuing a partnership that began since the race's inception a decade ago. However, Cyclingnews has since discovered prize money is still owed to four of the five best-performing teams at this year's race, among them the team of race winner Ryan Cox, which - according to UCI rules - prevents next year's race from going ahead. Anthony Tan reports.

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