2008 Jelajah Malaysia

The 2008 Jelajah Malaysia, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. It was held from 7 to 13 January 2008. There were seven stages with a total of 1,352.2 kilometres. In fact, the race was sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale as a 2.2 category race and was part of the 2007–08 UCI Asia Tour calendar.

2008 Jelajah Malaysia
2007–08 UCI Asia Tour
Race details
Dates7–13 January 2008
Stages7
Distance1,352.2 km (840.2 mi)
Winning time21h 32' 38"
Results
Winner  Tonton Susanto (INA) (LeTua Cycling Team)
  Second  Ghader Mizbani (IRI) (Tabriz Petrochemical Team)
  Third  Fredrik Johansson (SWE) (Differdange–Apiflo Vacances)

Points  Anuar Manan (MAS) (LeTua Cycling Team)
Mountains  Hossein Askari (IRI) (Tabriz Petrochemical Team)
  Team Tabriz Petrochemical Team

Tonton Susanto of Indonesia won the race, followed by Ghader Mizbani of Iran second and Fredrik Johansson of Sweden third overall. Anuar Manan of Malaysia won the points classification and Hossein Askari of Iran won the mountains classification. Tabriz Petrochemical Team won the team classification.

A total of 20 teams were invited to participate in the 2008 Jelajah Malaysia. Out of 120 riders, a total of 91 riders made it to the finish in Kuala Lumpur.

Stages

Stage Date Course Distance Stage result
Winner Second Third
1 7 January Putrajaya to Port Dickson 179.7 km (111.7 mi)  Li Fuyu (CHN)  Marcel Strauss (SUI)  Jacob Nielsen (DEN)
2 8 January Seremban to Malacca 139.5 km (86.7 mi)  Anuar Manan (MAS)  Serguei Kudentsov (RUS)  Kohei Uchima (JPN)
3 9 January Malacca to Batu Pahat 163.8 km (101.8 mi)  Anuar Manan (MAS)  Hossein Nateghi (IRI)  Serguei Kudentsov (RUS)
4 10 January Batu Pahat to Muar 178.8 km (111.1 mi)  Fredrik Johansson (SWE)  Kohei Uchima (JPN)  Tonton Susanto (INA)
5 11 January Gemas to Karak 133.7 km (83.1 mi)  Anuar Manan (MAS)  Hossein Nateghi (IRI)  Cyrille Heymans (LUX)
6 12 January Kuala Kubu Bharu to Genting Highlands 122.2 km (75.9 mi)  Hossein Askari (IRI)  David McCann (IRI)  Tonton Susanto (INA)
7 13 January Kuala Lumpur Criterium 58 km (36.0 mi)  Yusuke Hatanaka (JPN)  Hossein Nateghi (IRI)  Hari Fitrianto (INA)

Classification leadership

Stage Stage winner General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Malaysian rider classification
Team classification
1 Li Fuyu Li Fuyu Anuar Manan Hossein Askari Amir Rusli Team Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeas
2 Anuar Manan
3 Anuar Manan
4 Fredrik Johansson Tonton Susanto Suhardi Hassan Japan
5 Anuar Manan
6 Hossein Askari Tabriz Petrochemical Team
7 Yusuke Hatanaka
Final Tonton Susanto Anuar Manan Hossein Askari Suhardi Hassan Tabriz Petrochemical Team

Final standings

General classification

RiderTeamTime
1 Tonton Susanto LeTua Cycling Team21h 32' 38"
2 Ghader MizbaniTabriz Petrochemical Team+ 11"
3 Fredrik JohanssonDifferdange–Apiflo Vacances+ 04' 16"
4 Hossein AskariTabriz Petrochemical Team+ 05' 11"
5 Suhardi HassanKuala Lumpur+ 06' 22"
6 Dimitri JiriakovTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeas+ 07' 01"
7 Paul GriffinGiant Asia Racing Team+ 07' 08"
8 Hari FitriantoPolygon Sweet Nice+ 08' 14"
9 Mohd Fauzan Ahmad LutfiMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 08' 15"
10 David McCannGiant Asia Racing Team+ 08' 42"

Malaysian rider classification

RiderTeamTime
1 Suhardi Hassan Kuala Lumpur21h 39' 00"
2 Mohd Fauzan Ahmad LutfiMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 01' 53"
3 Loh Sea KeongTrek–Marco Polo+ 07' 15"
4 Mohd Rauf Nor MisbahMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 07' 22"
5 Mohd Faris Abd RazakMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 07' 43"
6 Weng Kin ThumMNCF Continental Team+ 08' 39"
7 Amir RusliMNCF Continental Team+ 09' 57"
8 Mohd Saiful Anuar AzizMNCF Continental Team+ 11' 55"
9 Mohd Nor Umardi RosdiPutrajaya Cycling Team+ 12' 01"
10 Ahmad Haidar AnuawarLeTua Cycling Team+ 13' 01"

Team classification

TeamTime
1Tabriz Petrochemical Team64h 54' 33"
2Japan+ 09' 35"
3LeTua Cycling Team+ 09' 50"
4Trek–Marco Polo+ 16' 47"
5Majlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 19' 32"
6Giant Asia Racing Team+ 21' 27"
7Polygon Sweet Nice+ 22' 00"
8Differdange–Apiflo Vacances+ 22' 34"
9Islamic Azad University Cycling Team+ 23' 35"
10Team Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeas+ 27' 04"

Stage results

Stage 1

7 January 2008 — Putrajaya to Port Dickson, 179.7 km (111.7 mi)
RiderTeamTime
1 Li Fuyu Trek–Marco Polo04h 12' 19"
2 Marcel StraussTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeass.t.
3 Jacob NielsenTeam Farsos.t.
4 Paul GriffinGiant Asia Racing Teams.t.
5 Hossein Askari Tabriz Petrochemical Teams.t.
6 Dimitri JiriakovTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeass.t.
7 Makoto IijimaBridgestone Anchor+ 01' 07"
8 Mehdi SohrabiIslamic Azad University Cycling Teams.t.
9 Ryan AriehanLeTua Cycling Teams.t.
10 Taufik MohamadBenteng Muda Selangor Cycling Teams.t.

Stage 2

8 January 2008 — Seremban to Malacca, 139.5 km (86.7 mi)
RiderTeamTime
1 Anuar Manan LeTua Cycling Team03h 07' 55"
2 Serguei KudentsovTrek–Marco Polos.t.
3 Kohei UchimaJapans.t.
4 Mohamed Harrif SallehMNCF Continental Teams.t.
5 Mohamed Zamri SallehMalaysias.t.
6 Li Fuyu Trek–Marco Polos.t.
7 Shinpei FukudaBridgestone Anchors.t.
8 Masakazu ItoJapans.t.
9 Hossein NateghiTabriz Petrochemical Teams.t.
10 Lex NederlofPutrajaya Cycling Teams.t.

Stage 3

9 January 2008 — Malacca to Batu Pahat, 163.8 km (101.8 mi)
RiderTeamTime
1 Anuar Manan LeTua Cycling Team03h 55' 35"
2 Hossein NateghiTabriz Petrochemical Teams.t.
3 Serguei KudentsovTrek–Marco Polos.t.
4 Stefan LöfflerGiant Asia Racing Teams.t.
5 Kohei UchimaJapans.t.
6 Suhardi HassanKuala Lumpurs.t.
7 Shinpei FukudaBridgestone Anchors.t.
8 Tjarco CuppensDifferdange–Apiflo Vacancess.t.
9 Heksa Priya PrasetyaIndonesias.t.
10 Mohammad Akmal AmrunMNCF Continental Teams.t.

Stage 5

11 January 2008 — Gemas to Karak, 133.7 km (83.1 mi)
RiderTeamTime
1 Anuar Manan LeTua Cycling Team03h 00' 54"
2 Hossein NateghiTabriz Petrochemical Teams.t.
3 Cyrille HeymannsDifferdange–Apiflo Vacancess.t.
4 Mehdi SohrabiIslamic Azad University Cycling Teams.t.
5 Tjarco CuppensDifferdange–Apiflo Vacancess.t.
6 Masahiko MifuneMatrix Powertags.t.
7 Li FuyuTrek–Marco Polos.t.
8 Lam Kai TsunTrek–Marco Polos.t.
9 Lex NederlofPutrajaya Cycling Teams.t.
10 Mohamed Harrif SallehMNCF Continental Teams.t.

Stage 6

12 January 2008 — Kuala Kubu Bharu to Genting Highlands, 122.2 km (75.9 mi)
RiderTeamTime
1 Hossein Askari Tabriz Petrochemical Team03h 10' 11"
2 David McCannGiant Asia Racing Team+ 10"
3 Tonton Susanto LeTua Cycling Team+ 12"
4 Ghader MizbaniTabriz Petrochemical Team+ 14"
5 Hari FitriantoPolygon Sweet Nice+ 01' 37"
6 Dimitri JiriakovTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeass.t.
7 Mohd Fauzan Ahmad LutfiMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 01' 41"
8 Paul GriffinGiant Asia Racing Team+ 01' 46"
9 Liu YilinTrek–Marco Polo+ 01' 59"
10 Søren PetersenTeam Farso+ 02' 22"

Stage 7

13 January 2008 — Kuala Lumpur Criterium, 58 km (36.0 mi)
RiderTeamTime
1 Yusuke HatanakaSkil–Shimano01h 07' 57"
2 Hossein NateghiTabriz Petrochemical Teams.t.
3 Hari FitriantoPolygon Sweet Nices.t.
4 Mohd Rauf Nor MisbahMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysias.t.
5 Stefan LöfflerGiant Asia Racing Team+ 17"
6 Ahmad Haidar AnuawarLeTua Cycling Teams.t.
7 Cyrille HeymannsDifferdange–Apiflo Vacancess.t.
8 Masahiko MifuneMatrix Powertags.t.
9 Mohamed Harrif SallehMNCF Continental Teams.t.
10 Mehdi SohrabiIslamic Azad University Cycling Teams.t.
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