- Events 2007 2008
- Final standings Individual classification Team classification Nation classification Nation under-23 classification
- External links
{{Infobox cycling season |Details |name = 2007–08 UCI Asia Tour |edition = 4 |competition = UCI Asia Tour |image = |image_caption = |image_alt = |image_size = |dates = {{start date|2007|10|28|df=yes}}–15 September 2008 |location = Asia |rounds = 26 |individual_champion = {{flagathlete|Hossein Askari|IRI}} |individual_champion_team = {{ct|TPT|2008}} |teams_champion = {{ct|TPT|2008}} |nations_champion = {{JPN}} |previous = 2006–07 |next = 2008–09 }}The 2007–08 UCI Asia Tour was the 4th season of the UCI Asia Tour. The season began on 28 October 2007 with the Japan Cup and ended on 15 September 2008 with the Tour de Hokkaido. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Asia Tour cycling jersey. Hossein Askari from Iran was the defending champion of the 2006–07 UCI Asia Tour and was crowned as the 2007–08 UCI Asia Tour champion. 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
Events2007Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team | 28 October | Japan Cup | {{JPN}} | 1.1 | Manuele Mori|ITA}} | GEO|2007}} | 3–10 November | Tour of Hainan | {{CHN}} | 2.1 | Robert Radosz|POL}} | MRO|2007}} | 11 November | Tour de Okinawa | {{JPN}} | 1.2 | Takashi Miyazawa|JPN}} | Nippo Corporation-Meitan Honpo co. Ltd-Asada | 16–21 December | Tour of Thailand | {{THA}} | 2.2 | Ahad Kazemi|IRI}} | Tabriz Petrochemical Team | 23–30 December | Tour of South China Sea | {{CHN}} {{HKG}} {{MAC}} | 2.2 | Tang Wang Yip|HKG}} | Hong Kong Pro Cycling |
2008Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team | 7–13 January | Jelajah Malaysia | {{MAS}} | 2.2 | Tonton Susanto|INA}} | L2A|2008}} | 26 January | H. H. Vice President Cup | {{UAE}} | 1.2 | Badr Mohamed Mirza Bani Hammad|UAE}} | Doha Team | 27 January–1 February | Tour of Qatar | {{QAT}} | 2.1 | Tom Boonen|BEL}} | OPQ|2008}} | 9–17 February | Tour de Langkawi | {{MAS}} | 2.HC | Ruslan Ivanov|MDA}} | AND|2008}} | 21–24 February | UAQ International Race | {{UAE}} | 2.2 | Hossein Askari|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 2–7 March | Taftan Tour | {{IRI}} | 2.2 | Hossein Nateghi|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 9–16 March | Tour de Taiwan | {{TWN}} | 2.2 | John Murphy|USA}} | UHC|2008}} | 2–6 April | Tour de East Java | {{INA}} | 2.2 | Ghader Mizbani|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 15 April | Asian Cycling Championships – Time trial | {{JPN}} | CC | Eugen Wacker|KGZ}} | Kyrgyzstan (national team) | 17 April | Asian Cycling Championships – Road race | {{JPN}} | CC | Fumiyuki Beppu|JPN}} | Japan (national team) | 9–11 May | Tour de Kumano | {{JPN}} | 2.2 | Miyataka Shimizu|JPN}} | Meitan Hompo-GDR | 9–13 May | President Tour of Iran | {{IRI}} | 2.2 | Ahad Kazemi|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 18–25 May | Tour of Japan | {{JPN}} | 2.2 | Cameron Meyer|AUS}} | Southaustralia.com-AIS | 21–29 May | Azerbaïjan Tour | {{IRI}} | 2.2 | Hossein Askari|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 21 June–4 July | Tour de Korea-Japan | {{KOR}} {{JPN}} | 2.2 | Sergey Lagutin|UZB}} | COS|2008}} | 11–20 July | Tour of Qinghai Lake | {{CHN}} | 2.HC | Tyler Hamilton|USA}} | RRC|2008}} | 13–22 July | Way to Pekin | {{RUS}} | 2.2 | Sergey Firsanov|RUS}} | Rietumu Bank-Riga | 19–20 July | His Excellency Gabenor of Malacca Cup | {{MAS}} | 2.2 | Mehdi Sohrabi|IRI}} | IUA|2008}} | 23–25 July | Jelajah Negeri Sembilan | {{MAS}} | 2.2 | Vadim Shaekhov|UZB}} | Uzbekistan (national team) | 1–6 September | Tour of Thailand The Northern Adventure | {{THA}} | 2.2 | Alex Coutts|GBR}} | RTS|2008}} | 11–15 September | Tour de Hokkaido | {{JPN}} | 2.2 | Takashi Miyazawa|JPN}} | Meitan Hompo-GDR |
Final standings{{columns-start}}Individual classificationRank | Name | Team | Points | 1. | Hossein Askari|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 240.66 | 2. | Ghader Mizbani|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 205.66 | 3. | Hossein Nateghi|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 204 | 4. | Mehdi Sohrabi|IRI}} | IUA|2008}} | 195 | 5. | Takashi Miyazawa|JPN}} | Meitan Hompo-GDR | 192 | 6. | Ahad Kazemi|IRI}} | TPT|2008}} | 175.66 | 7. | Robert Radosz|POL}} | 163 | 8. | Tyler Hamilton|USA}} | RRC|2008}} | 154 | 9. | Taiji Nishitani|JPN}} | Aisan Racing Team | 132 | 10. | Sergey Lagutin|UZB}} | COS|2008}} | 131 | {{column}}Team classificationRank | Team | Points | 1. | TPT|2008}} | 909.64 | 2. | Meitan Hompo-GDR | 545 | 3. | SKS|2008}} | 338.6 | 4. | L2A|2008}} | 279 | 5. | MPC|2008}} | 278 | 6. | AND|2008}} | 273 | 7. | RTS|2008}} | 252 | 8. | Aisan Racing Team | 242 | 9. | RRC|2008}} | 204 | 10. | Katyusha | 182 | {{columns-end}}{{columns-start}}Nation classificationRank | Nation | Points | 1. | {{JPN}} | 1181.2 | 2. | {{IRI}} | 1160.98 | 3. | {{UZB}} | 502.66 | 4. | {{KAZ}} | 401.66 | 5. | {{CHN}} | 296 | 6. | {{MAS}} | 269 | 7. | {{INA}} | 260 | 8. | {{UAE}} | 248 | 9. | {{KGZ}} | 172 | 10. | {{MGL}} | 157 | {{column}}Nation under-23 classificationRank | Nation under-23 | Points | 1. | {{IRI}} | 386 | 2. | {{MAS}} | 233 | 3. | {{UZB}} | 186 | 4. | {{UAE}} | 106 | 5. | {{KOR}} | 62 | 6. | {{KAZ}} | 48 | 7. | {{JPN}} | 27 | 8. | {{INA}} | 22 | 9. | {{MGL}} | 19 | 10. | {{LBN}} | 16 | {{columns-end}}External links- {{official website|http://www.uciasiatour.com/}}
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