The 2023 Tour de Langkawi (known as the Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi for sponsorship reasons) was a

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that took place from 23 to 30 September 2023 in Malaysia. The race is a category 2.Pro-rated event as part of the

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, and is the 27th edition of the Tour de Langkawi. The 2023 race was initially taken off from the UCI calendar after the UCI received complains from teams of not receiving payments for appearance fees and flight tickets from last year's race. Malaysia National Cycling Federation vice president Datuk Amarjit Singh Gill said that the race will go on as scheduled and he will get a clearer picture of the situation during the world body's board meeting. In August 2023, the UCI agreed to reinstate the race in its calendar, with the

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making key changes on payments to participants from this year's race onwards.

Teams

Two of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, eleven

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teams, and one national team make up the 22 teams that are participating in the race. UCI WorldTeams * * UCI ProTeams * * * * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * * * * Nusantara Cycling Team * * * * National Teams *

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Route

Stages

Stage 1

;23 September 2023 —

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Stage 2

;24 September 2023 —

to Kota Bharu,

Stage 3

;25 September 2023 —

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to Baling,

Stage 4

;26 September 2023 — Bukit Mertajam to Meru Raya,

Stage 5

;27 September 2023 —

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to Genting Highlands,

Stage 6

;28 September 2023 —

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Stage 7

;29 September 2023 — Muar to Seremban,

Stage 8

;30 September 2023 —

Setia Alam Setia Alam ( Jawi: ستيا عالم; ) is a township located in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. It is accessible via Setia Alam Highway from the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) since the interchange was opened on 14 July 2006. Setia Alam is ...

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Classification leadership table

Classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Asian rider classification

Team classification

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tour de Langkawi, 2023

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