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The 2018 UCI Asia Tour was the 14th season of the UCI Asia Tour. The season began on 28 October 2017 with the Tour of Hainan and ended 21 October 2018.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Asia Tour cycling jersey.

Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.

The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

• Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
• One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2

Events

2017

Date	Race Name	Location	UCI Rating	Winner	Team	Ref
28 October–5 November	Tour of Hainan	China	2.HC	Jacopo Mosca (ITA)	Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia
7–11 November	Tour of Malaysia	Malaysia	2.2	Cancelled
8–12 November	Tour of Fuzhou	China	2.1	Jai Hindley (AUS)	Mitchelton Scott
12 November	Tour de Okinawa	Japan	1.2	Junya Sano (JPN)	Matrix Powertag
18–26 November	Tour de Singkarak	Indonesia	2.2	Khalil Khorshid (IRI)	Tabriz Shahrdary Team
2–14 December	Tour of Quanzhou Bay	China	2.2	Max Stedman (GBR)	Bike Channel–Canyon

2018

Date	Race Name	Location	UCI Rating	Winner	Team	Ref
24–27 January	Sharjah International Cycling Tour	United Arab Emirates	2.1	Javier Moreno (ESP)	Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
25–28 January	Tour de Indonesia	Indonesia	2.1	Ariya Phounsavath (LAO)	Thailand Continental Cycling Team
6–10 February	Dubai Tour	United Arab Emirates	2.HC	Elia Viviani (ITA)	Quick-Step Floors
13–18 February	Tour of Oman	Oman	2.HC	Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ)	Astana
11–15 March	Tour de Taiwan	Taiwan	2.1	Yukiya Arashiro (JPN)	Japan (national team)
18–25 March	Tour de Langkawi	Malaysia	2.HC	Artem Ovechkin (RUS)	Terengganu Cycling Team
23–25 March	Tour de Tochigi	Japan	2.2	Michael Potter (AUS)	ACA–Ride Sunshine Coast
1–6 April	Tour of Thailand	Thailand	2.1	Ben Dyball (AUS)	St George Continental Cycling Team
13–15 April	Tour de Lombok	Indonesia	2.2	Álvaro Duarte (COL)	Forca Amskins Racing
27–29 April	Sri Lanka T-Cup	Sri Lanka	2.2	Yasuharu Nakajima (JPN)	Kinan Cycling Team
20–23 May	Tour de Filipinas	Philippines	2.2	El Joshua Cariño (PHI)	Philippine Navy Standard Insurance
20–27 May	Tour of Japan	Japan	2.1	Marcos García (ESP)	Kinan Cycling Team
30 May–3 June	Tour de Korea	South Korea	2.1	Serghei Țvetcov (ROU)	UnitedHealthcare
31 May–3 June	Tour de Kumano	Japan	2.2	Marc de Maar (NED)	Team Ukyo
22 July–4 August	Tour of Qinghai Lake	China	2.HC	Hernán Aguirre (COL)	Team Manzana Postobón
3–5 September	Tour of Xingtai	China	2.2	Damiano Cima (ITA)	Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini
7–9 September	Tour de Hokkaido	Japan	2.2	Cancelled due to 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake
8–15 September	Tour of China I	China	2.1	Juan Sebastián Molano (COL)	Team Manzana Postobón
18–21 September	Tour de Siak	Indonesia	2.2	Matthew Zenovich (NZL)	St George Continental Cycling Team
17–23 September	Tour of China II	China	2.1	Alejandro Marque (POR)	Sporting / Tavira
26–29 September	Tour de Ijen	Indonesia	2.2	Ben Dyball (AUS)	St George Continental Cycling Team
29–30 September	Tour of Almaty	Kazakhstan	2.1	Davide Villella (ITA)	Astana
29 September - 4 October	Tour of Iran	Iran	2.1	Dmitri Sokolov (RUS)	Lokosphinx
2–6 October	Jelajah Malaysia	Malaysia	2.2	Cancelled due lack of sponsors
6–13 October	Tour of Taihu Lake	China	2.1	Boris Vallée (BEL)	Wanty–Groupe Gobert
14 October	Oita Urban Classic	Japan	1.2	Masahiro Ishigami (JPN)	Japan (national team)
14 October	Hammer Hong Kong	Hong Kong	1.1	Mitchelton–Scott
21 October	Japan Cup	Japan	1.HC	Rob Power (AUS)	Mitchelton–Scott

References

1. "Tour of Hainan 2017 Stage 9 results".
2. "Tour of Fuzhou 2021 Stage 7 results".
3. "Tour de Okinawa 2020 One day race results".
4. "Tour de Singkarak 2017 Stage 9 results".
5. "Tour of Quanzhou Bay 2017 Stage 3 results".
6. "Javier Moreno (Marseille Provence) remporte le Tour de Sharjah" [Javier Moreno (Marseille Provence) wins the Sharjah Tour]. La Marseillaise (in French). SA Les Editions des Fédérés. 27 January 2018. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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8. "Dubai Tour: Viviani wins final stage to secure overall victory". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
9. Westemeyer, Susan (18 February 2018). "Lutsenko secures overall victory for Astana at Tour of Oman". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
10. Chin-wei, Lee; Yen, William (15 March 2018). "Japanese cyclist Arashiro winner of 2018 Tour de Taiwan". Focus Taiwan. Central News Agency. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
11. "Artem Ovechkin wins 2018 Tour de Langkawi". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
12. "Tour de Tochigi, ultima a tappa a Kreder, 8° Poli. Generale a Potter" [Tour de Tochigi, last stage to Kreder, 8th Poli. General to Potter]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
13. "Sri Lanka T-Cup, l'ultima a Saleh. Nakajima fa sua la generale per 1" [Sri Lanka T-Cup, last leg to Saleh. Nakajima wins the overall title for 1"]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
14. "Jelajah Malaysia 2018 berkubur akhirnya - Berbasikal - Utusan Online". Archived from the original on 2019-04-23. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
15. "Hammer Hong Kong". www.uci.org. Archived from the original on 2018-09-30.

External links

• Official website

• 2018 UCI Asia Tour
• UCI Asia Tour
• 2018 in men's road cycling
• 2018 in Asian sport