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The 2001 Tour de Langkawi was the 6th edition of the
Tour de Langkawi The Tour de Langkawi is a multiple stage bicycle race held in Malaysia. It is named after the archipelago Langkawi, where the first edition started and finished. The race has been held annually since 1996, primarily in February. It usually con ...
, a cycling
stage race A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day event. Usually, such a race consists of "ordinary" stages, but sometimes stages ...
that took place in Malaysia. It began with prologue on 4 February in
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and ended on 18 February in
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. In fact, this race was rated by the
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(UCI) as a 2.3 category race.
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, Italian cyclist emerged as the winner of general classification and mountains classification of the race.
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became the winner of points classification and second-placed in general classification.
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was third-placed in general classification. became the winner of team classification.


Stages

The cyclists competed in 12 stages, covering a distance of 1,833.47 kilometres. Prologue did not count towards the overall but many riders competed in the stage.


Classification leadership


Final standings


General classification


Points classification


Mountains classification


Asian rider classification


Team classification


Asian team classification


List of teams and riders

A total of 25 teams were invited to participate in the 2001 Tour de Langkawi. Out of the 173 riders, a total of 108 riders made it to the finish in
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