Jelajah Malaysia

Jelajah Malaysia

Logo of the Jelajah Malaysia
Race details
Date	January (2007–2008) April (2009–2010) March (2011) May (2012) June (2013) December (2014–2015) October (2016–present)
Region	Peninsular Malaysia
English name	Tour of Malaysia
Local name(s)	Jelajah Malaysia (in Malay)
Discipline	Road
Competition	UCI Asia Tour 2.2
Type	Stage race
Organiser	Malaysian National Cycling Federation
Web site	www.jelajahmalaysia.com.my
History
First edition	1963 (1963)
Editions	53 (as of 2017)
Most wins	Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) (2 wins)
Most recent	Brendon Davids (RSA)

The Jelajah Malaysia is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia since 1963. The race is part of the UCI Asia Tour and was classified by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category races. The race exists of only a men's competition over seven stages.

History[]

Jelajah Malaysia is the oldest bicycle race in Malaysia and it is ranked 2.2 class by UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale). Since its inception in 1963, Jelajah Malaysia is slowly and steadily beginning to be one of the most prestigious bicycle races in Asia amongst Asian and International teams.

Through wide coverage that is empowered by local and international media, Jelajah Malaysia had proven itself as an important event in promoting Malaysia to the world as a tourism and leisure destination.

It is a platform for young Malaysian riders to compete and gain valuable experience in a cycling race. Currently many riders that is representing Malaysia now starts from their participation in the Jelajah Malaysia and the number of Malaysian riders that is accepted into international teams had increased. The exposure through Jelajah Malaysia makes the Malaysian rider a great bicycle rider for the future.

Past winners[]

General classification[]

Year	Country	Rider	Team
1999	Switzerland		Switzerland (national team)
2000	Germany
2001	Ireland	Tommy Evans	Republic of Ireland (national team)
2002	Italy	Simone Mori
2003	Japan	Hidenori Nodera	Shimano Racing Team
2004	Malaysia	Suhardi Hassan	Kuala Lumpur
2007	Iran	Mehdi Sohrabi	Iran (national team)
2008	Indonesia	Tonton Susanto	LeTua Cycling Team
2009	Australia	Timothy Roe
2010	Ireland	David McCann	Giant Asia Racing Team
2011	Iran	Mehdi Sohrabi	Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2012	Uzbekistan
2013	Malaysia	Loh Sea Keong	OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team
	Tunisia	Rafaâ Chtioui	Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling
	Spain	Francisco Mancebo	Skydive Dubai–Al Ahli
	Iran	Arvin Moazzami	Pishgaman–Giant
	South Africa	Brendon Davids	Oliver's Real Food
2018 – 2020	No race

Points classification[]

Year	Country	Rider	Team
2007	Malaysia	Anuar Manan	LeTua Cycling Team
2008	Malaysia	Anuar Manan	LeTua Cycling Team
2009	Malaysia	Anuar Manan	Azad University Iran
2010	South Africa	Malcolm Lange
2011	Malaysia	Mohamed Harrif Salleh	Terengganu Cycling Team
2012	Malaysia	Adiq Husainie Othman
2013	Malaysia	Mohamed Harrif Salleh	Terengganu Cycling Team
	Malaysia	Mohamed Harrif Salleh	Terengganu Cycling Team
	Italy	Andrea Palini	Skydive Dubai–Al Ahli
	Saudi Arabia	Park Sung-baek	KSPO
	Malaysia	Nur Amirul Fakhruddin Marzuki	Terengganu Cycling Team
2018 – 2020	No race

Mountains classification[]

Year	Country	Rider	Team
2007	Iran	Ghader Mizbani	Giant Asia Racing Team
2008	Iran	Hossein Askari	Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2009	Iran	Abbas Saeiditanha	Azad University Iran
2010	Indonesia		Polygon Sweet Nice
2011	Malaysia	Adiq Husainie Othman
2012	Indonesia
2013	Malaysia	Mohamed Zamri Salleh	Terengganu Cycling Team
	Indonesia		Pegasus Continental Cycling Team
	Malaysia	Nur Amirul Fakhruddin Mazuki	Terengganu Cycling Team
	Iran	Amir Kolahdozhagh	Pishgaman–Giant
	Colombia	Jahir Pérez	Team Sapura Cycling
2018 – 2020	No race

Asian rider classification[]

Year	Country	Rider	Team
1999	Indonesia	Herry Janto Setiawan	Indonesia (national team)
2003	Japan	Hidenori Nodera	Shimano Racing Team
2004	Malaysia	Suhardi Hassan	Kuala Lumpur
2007	Iran	Mehdi Sohrabi	Iran (national team)
2008	Indonesia	Tonton Susanto	LeTua Cycling Team
2009	Iran	Ghader Mizbani	Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2010	Japan	Takumi Beppu	Aisan Racing Team
2011	Iran	Mehdi Sohrabi	Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2012	Uzbekistan
2013	Malaysia	Loh Sea Keong	OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team
	Hong Kong	Ho Burr	Hong Kong (national team)
	Hong Kong	Cheung King Lok	HKSI Pro Cycling Team
	Iran	Arvin Moazzami	Pishgaman–Giant
	Philippines		7 Eleven Roadbike Philippines
2018 – 2020	No race

Malaysian rider classification[]

Year	Country	Rider	Team
1999	Malaysia		Malaysia (national team)
2004	Malaysia	Suhardi Hassan	Kuala Lumpur
2007	Malaysia	Suhardi Hassan	Kuala Lumpur
2008	Malaysia	Suhardi Hassan	Kuala Lumpur
2009	Malaysia		Malaysia (national team)
2010	Malaysia	Amir Rusli	Malaysia (national team)
2011	Malaysia	Amir Rusli	Royal Malaysia Police
2012	Malaysia	Adiq Husainie Othman
2013	Malaysia	Loh Sea Keong	OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team
	Malaysia		Terengganu Cycling Team
	Malaysia		Terengganu Cycling Team
	Malaysia		Malaysia (national team)
	Malaysia	Muhamad Zawawi Azman	Team Sapura Cycling
2018 – 2020	No race

Team classification[] Year Based Team 2007 Giant Asia Racing Team 2008 Tabriz Petrochemical Team 2009 Tabriz Petrochemical Team 2010 LeTua Cycling Team 2011 Tabriz Petrochemical Team 2012 2013 Synergy Baku Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Skydive Dubai–Al Ahli Pishgaman–Giant Team Sapura Cycling

Asian team classification[] Year Based Team 2007 Giant Asia Racing Team 2008 Tabriz Petrochemical Team 2009 Tabriz Petrochemical Team 2010 LeTua Cycling Team 2011 Tabriz Petrochemical Team 2012 2013 Matrix Powertag Pegasus Continental Cycling Team Team 7 Eleven Road Bike Philippines Pishgaman–Giant Team Sapura Cycling

Malaysian team classification[] Year Based Team 2007 LeTua Cycling Team 2008 LeTua Cycling Team 2009 LeTua Cycling Team 2010 LeTua Cycling Team 2011 Terengganu Cycling Team 2012 Terengganu Cycling Team 2013 Terengganu Cycling Team Terengganu Cycling Team Malaysia (national team) Team Sapura Cycling

External links[]

• Official website
• Jelajah Malaysia palmares at Cycling Archives
• Statistics at the-sports.org
• Jelajah Malaysia at cqranking.com