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.
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. 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

Classification leadership

Final standings

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Malaysian rider classification

Team classification

Stage results

Stage 1

;7 January 2008 — Putrajaya to Port Dickson,
RiderTeamTime
1 Li Fuyu 04h 12' 19"
2 Marcel StraussTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeass.t.
3 Jacob NielsenTeam Farsos.t.
4 Paul Griffins.t.
5 Hossein Askari s.t.
6 Dimitri JiriakovTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeass.t.
7 Makoto IijimaBridgestone Anchor+ 01' 07"
8 Mehdi Sohrabis.t.
9 Ryan Ariehans.t.
10 Taufik MohamadBenteng Muda Selangor Cycling Teams.t.

Stage 2

;8 January 2008 — Seremban to Malacca,
RiderTeamTime
1 Anuar Manan 03h 07' 55"
2 Serguei Kudentsovs.t.
3 Kohei UchimaJapans.t.
4 Mohamed Harrif SallehMNCF Continental Teams.t.
5 Mohamed Zamri SallehMalaysias.t.
6 Li Fuyu s.t.
7 Shinpei FukudaBridgestone Anchors.t.
8 Masakazu ItoJapans.t.
9 Hossein Nateghis.t.
10 Lex NederlofPutrajaya Cycling Teams.t.

Stage 3

;9 January 2008 — Malacca to Batu Pahat,
RiderTeamTime
1 Anuar Manan 03h 55' 35"
2 Hossein Nateghis.t.
3 Serguei Kudentsovs.t.
4 Stefan Löfflers.t.
5 Kohei UchimaJapans.t.
6 Suhardi HassanKuala Lumpurs.t.
7 Shinpei FukudaBridgestone Anchors.t.
8 Tjarco Cuppenss.t.
9 Heksa Priya PrasetyaIndonesias.t.
10 Mohammad Akmal AmrunMNCF Continental Teams.t.

Stage 4

;10 January 2008 — Batu Pahat to Muar,
RiderTeamTime
1 Fredrik Johansson04h 04' 31"
2 Kohei UchimaJapan+ 03"
3 Tonton Susanto s.t.
4 Lam Kai Tsuns.t.
5 Suhardi Hassan Kuala Lumpurs.t.
6 Abbas Saeidi Tanhas.t.
7 Ghader Mizbanis.t.
8 Kazushige KubokiJapans.t.
9 Tomoya Kanos.t.
10 Masakazu ItoJapans.t.

Stage 5

;11 January 2008 — Gemas to Karak,
RiderTeamTime
1 Anuar Manan 03h 00' 54"
2 Hossein Nateghis.t.
3 Cyrille Heymannss.t.
4 Mehdi Sohrabis.t.
5 Tjarco Cuppenss.t.
6 Masahiko MifuneMatrix Powertags.t.
7 Li Fuyus.t.
8 Lam Kai Tsuns.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,
RiderTeamTime
1 Hossein Askari 03h 10' 11"
2 David McCann+ 10"
3 Tonton Susanto + 12"
4 Ghader Mizbani+ 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 Griffin+ 01' 46"
9 Liu Yilin+ 01' 59"
10 Søren PetersenTeam Farso+ 02' 22"

Stage 7

;13 January 2008 — Kuala Lumpur Criterium,
RiderTeamTime
1 Yusuke Hatanaka01h 07' 57"
2 Hossein Nateghis.t.
3 Hari FitriantoPolygon Sweet Nices.t.
4 Mohd Rauf Nor MisbahMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysias.t.
5 Stefan Löffler+ 17"
6 Ahmad Haidar Anuawars.t.
7 Cyrille Heymannss.t.
8 Masahiko MifuneMatrix Powertags.t.
9 Mohamed Harrif SallehMNCF Continental Teams.t.
10 Mehdi Sohrabis.t.