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

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. 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
Red jersey
Points classification
Blue jersey
Mountains classification
Polka-dotted jersey
Malaysian rider classification
White jersey
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
1Indonesia Tonton Susanto Red jerseyLeTua Cycling Team21h 32' 38"
2Iran Ghader MizbaniTabriz Petrochemical Team+ 11"
3Sweden Fredrik JohanssonDifferdange–Apiflo Vacances+ 04' 16"
4Iran Hossein AskariTabriz Petrochemical Team+ 05' 11"
5Malaysia Suhardi HassanKuala Lumpur+ 06' 22"
6Liechtenstein Dimitri JiriakovTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeas+ 07' 01"
7Republic of Ireland Paul GriffinGiant Asia Racing Team+ 07' 08"
8Indonesia Hari FitriantoPolygon Sweet Nice+ 08' 14"
9Malaysia Mohd Fauzan Ahmad LutfiMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 08' 15"
10Republic of Ireland David McCannGiant Asia Racing Team+ 08' 42"

Malaysian rider classification

RiderTeamTime
1Malaysia Suhardi Hassan White jerseyKuala Lumpur21h 39' 00"
2Malaysia Mohd Fauzan Ahmad LutfiMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 01' 53"
3Malaysia Loh Sea KeongTrek–Marco Polo+ 07' 15"
4Malaysia Mohd Rauf Nor MisbahMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 07' 22"
5Malaysia Mohd Faris Abd RazakMajlis Sukan Negara Malaysia+ 07' 43"
6Malaysia Weng Kin ThumMNCF Continental Team+ 08' 39"
7Malaysia Amir RusliMNCF Continental Team+ 09' 57"
8Malaysia Mohd Saiful Anuar AzizMNCF Continental Team+ 11' 55"
9Malaysia Mohd Nor Umardi RosdiPutrajaya Cycling Team+ 12' 01"
10Malaysia 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
1China Li Fuyu Red jerseyTrek–Marco Polo04h 12' 19"
2Switzerland Marcel StraussTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeass.t.
3Denmark Jacob NielsenTeam Farsos.t.
4Republic of Ireland Paul GriffinGiant Asia Racing Teams.t.
5Iran Hossein Askari Polka-dotted jerseyTabriz Petrochemical Teams.t.
6Liechtenstein Dimitri JiriakovTeam Stegcomputer-CKT-Cogeass.t.
7Japan Makoto IijimaBridgestone Anchor+ 01' 07"
8Iran Mehdi SohrabiIslamic Azad University Cycling Teams.t.
9Indonesia Ryan AriehanLeTua Cycling Teams.t.
10Indonesia Taufik MohamadBenteng Muda Selangor Cycling Teams.t.

Stage 2

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

Stage 3

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

Stage 5

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

Stage 6

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

Stage 7

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