Le Tour de Langkawi 2010

Le Tour de Langkawi Stages

1. 

   Stage 1Monday, March 1 2010

   Location:

   Kota Bharu - Kuala Berang

   Distance:

   174.5 km

   • Report: Matthews shines in the shimmering heat,
   • Photos
2. 

   Stage 2Tuesday, March 2 2010

   Location:

   Kuala Terengganu - Chukai

   Distance:

   182.3 km

   • Report: Thomson triumphs in breakaway battle,
   • Photos
3. 

   Stage 3Wednesday, March 3 2010

   Location:

   Pekan - Mersing

   Distance:

   145.6 km

   • Report: Make it a double, Mister Matthews,
   • Photos
4. 

   Stage 4Thursday, March 4 2010

   Location:

   Mersing - Parit Sulong

   Distance:

   163.5 km

   • Report: Terrific Taiji takes one for Aisan,
   • Photos
5. 

   Stage 5Friday, March 5 2010

   Location:

   Muar - Port Dickson

   Distance:

   111.5 km

   • Report: Manan delivers Malaysia's maiden win,
   • Photos
6. 

   Stage 6Saturday, March 6 2010

   Location:

   Putrajaya - Genting Highlands

   Distance:

   102.8 km

   • Report: Rujano reaps the rewards five years on,
   • Photos
7. 

   Stage 7Sunday, March 7 2010

   Location:

   Kuala Kubu Baru - Dataran Merdeka

   Distance:

   133.7 km

   • Report: Shaw-footed finale for Drapac-Porsche,
   • Photos

Le Tour de Langkawi Race photos

• 

  Stuart Shaw (Drapac-Porsche) takes the sprint in style

• Michael Matthews (Team Jayco-Skins) from the Australian Capital Territory is a rising talent in the stocks of the sport down under.
• Jay Thomson (South Africa) beats Thomas Erler (Tabriz Petrochemicals) in Chukai
• Rujano attacked hard and fast on the climb to Genting Highlands
• Australian Michael Matthews (Jayco Skins) takes out his second stage of the tour into Mersing.
• Taiji Nishitani takes out the fourth stage with a delighted Aisan Racing teammate Kazuhiro Mori behind in fourth place.
• A delighted Anuar Manan (Geumsan Ginseng Asia) from Malaysia get his first ever stage of the Tour de Langkawi.
• The peloton speed along a Kula Lumpur freeway with the KL Twin Towers in the distance.
• I can recommend the Mee Goreng…mmm, Sebad (Malay for delicious)!
• This could take a while: Thailand's Boonratanathanakorn Thurakit signs on and on and on
• Dmytro Grabovskyy (3rd, ISD - Neri), Michael Matthews (1st, Team Jayco - Skins) and Alex Candelario (2nd, Kelly Benefit Strategies)
• The peloton pass a Malaysian Government building near the startline in Putrajaya.
• The peloton scoot past some distinctive Malaysian architecture
• Everyone's keen to wave their national flag

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