Tour of Borneo

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Tour de Borneo
Race details
DateApril (2012)
August (2013)
October-November (2015)
Region Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan
English nameTour of Borneo
Local name(s)Jelajah Borneo (in Malay)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Asia Tour 2.2
Type Stage race
Organiser Malaysian National Cycling Federation
Web site www.tourofborneo.com/index.asp OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition2012 (2012)
Editions3 (as of 2015)
First winnerFlag of New Zealand.svg  Michael Torckler  (NZL)
Most recentFlag of Iran.svg  Ghader Mizbani  (IRI)

The Tour de Borneo is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in the state of Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan in East Malaysia since 2012, named after Borneo where they are located. The race is part of the UCI Asia Tour and was classified by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category races. The 2013 edition of the race was won by Ghader Mizbani of Iran.

Past winners

YearsWinnerSecondThird
2012 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Torckler Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Earle Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jonathan Lovelock
2013 Flag of Iran.svg Ghader Mizbani Flag of Iran.svg Samad Pourseyedi Flag of New Zealand.svg Joseph Cooper


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