2025 PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi

Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi 2025
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The 29th edition of the Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi took place from 28 September to 5 October 2025, starting on the tropical island of Langkawi and finishing in bustling Kuala Lumpur. This prestigious cycling race is part of the UCI ProSeries calendar and spans eight stages with a total distance of 1,244.7 km, featuring flat sprints, hilly challenges, and a critical mountain stage at Fraser’s Hill.

The race involves eight stages of racing over eight days across 11 states in Peninsular Malaysia with a total distance of 1,280 kilometers. 

For sports enthusiasts, adventure travellers, and cycling fans, the Tour de Langkawi offers a perfect combination of thrilling professional racing and a chance to explore Malaysia’s diverse landscapes.

A total of 22 teams competing in the 29th edition of Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (PLTdL) 2025 were introduced in a grand ceremony at Dataran Lang, Kuah. 

The race began on the 28th of September in Langkawi and scheduled to finish on the 5th of October in Kuala Lumpur. 2025 Tour de Langkawi2025 UCI ProSeries.


Le Tour de Langkawi Race Overview

The race brings together elite international cyclists as well as strong regional talent, making it both competitive and entertaining for fans.

FeatureDetails
Event2025 Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi
Edition29th
CategoryUCI ProSeries (2.Pro)
Dates28 September – 5 October 2025
Total Distance1,244.7 km
Stages8
Teams22 teams — 2 UCI WorldTeams, 9 ProTeams, 10 Continental teams, 1 National Team (Malaysia)
Pre-Race FavouritesAlexander Kristoff, Fredrik Dversnes, Aaron Gate, Matteo Malucelli, Arvid De Kleijn
Start LocationLangkawi
Finish LocationKuala Lumpur
Stage TypesFlat, Hilly, Mountain

Le Tour de Langkawi 2025 Logo

Le Tour de Langkawi Participating Teams

This year’s edition features a mix of flat sprint stages, hilly routes, and a key mountain stage at Fraser’s Hill, making it exciting for both sprinters and general classification contenders. A total of 22 teams — including 2 UCI WorldTeams, 9 ProTeams, 10 Continental teams, and the Malaysian national team — are participating, bringing together top international talent and strong regional riders.

UCI WorldTeams

  • Team Picnic–PostNL
  • XDS Astana Team

UCI ProTeams

  1. Burgos Burpellet BH
  2. Equipo Kern Pharma
  3. Team Polti VisitMalta
  4. Team Solution Tech–Vini Fantini
  5. Team TotalEnergies
  6. Tudor Pro Cycling Team
  7. Unibet Tietema Rockets
  8. Uno-X Mobility
  9. VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè

UCI Continental Teams

  1. 7 Eleven–Cliqq Roadbike Philippines
  2. Aisan Racing Team
  3. Chengdu DYC Cycling Team
  4. HKSI Pro Cycling Team
  5. KSPO Professional
  6. Malaysia Pro Cycling
  7. Nusantara-BYC Cycling Team
  8. St George Continental Cycling Team
  9. Terengganu Cycling Team
  10. Thailand Continental Cycling Team

National Teams

  • Malaysia

Le Tour de Langkawi Race Map

Schedule

The Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi 2025 will take place from Sunday, September 28 to Sunday, October 5, 2025. The 8-stage race begins in Langkawi and finishes in Kuala Lumpur.

Stage-by-Stage Route Table

StageDateRouteDistanceTypeStage Winner
128 SepLangkawi Island (Kuah → Kuah)96.7 kmFlatMatteo Malucelli (ITA)
229 SepPadang BesarKepala Batas167.3 kmFlatArvid De Kleijn (NED)
330 SepGerikPasir Puteh198.2 kmHillyTBD
41 OctKuala Terengganu → Kemaman140.8 kmFlatTBD
52 OctTemerloh → Fraser’s Hill123.1 kmMountainTBD
63 OctShah AlamPort Dickson123.5 kmFlatTBD
74 OctMelaka → Medini214.9 kmFlatTBD
85 OctTangkak → Kuala Lumpur180.2 kmHillyTBD

Total Distance: 1,244.7 km


Le Tour de Langkawi Key Stages

Stage 1: Langkawi Round Island

  • Perfect introduction to the race, sprint-friendly.
  • Spectators can enjoy a festival-like atmosphere in Kuah town with race village activities.

Stage 5: Mountain Stage to Fraser’s Hill

  • Decisive for the General Classification (GC).
  • Climbing enthusiasts will witness breakaways and tactical battles for the leader’s jersey.

Stage 7: Long Stage Melaka → Medini

  • Scenic coastal and heritage route.
  • Ideal for combining cycling viewing with a day of sightseeing in Melaka.

Stage 8: Final Stage Tangkak → Kuala Lumpur

  • Hilly finish in Malaysia’s capital.
  • Urban setting allows spectators to combine race-watching with city exploration.

General Classification Leaders (After Stage 1)

  • 1st: Matteo Malucelli (XDS Astana Team)
  • 2nd: Nur Aiman Rosli (Terengganu Cycling Team) +3″
  • 3rd: Erlend Blikra (Uno-X Mobility) +4″

Points Classification Leader: Matteo Malucelli
Mountains Classification Leader: Ben Carman (St George Continental Cycling Team)
Asian Rider Leader: Nur Aiman Rosli


Travel & Spectator Tips

Langkawi (Stage 1)

  • Fly into Langkawi International Airport or take a ferry from Kuala Perlis or Kuala Kedah.
  • Kuah town is the race hub, ideal for viewing the start and finish.

Mountain Stages (Fraser’s Hill)

  • Mountain roads are narrow and winding — arrive early to secure a good viewing spot.
  • Nearby accommodations are limited, book in advance.

Urban Finish (Kuala Lumpur)

  • Public transport is available; plan to arrive early for the best finish-line views.
  • Combine with sightseeing: Petronas Towers, Bukit Bintang, or street food tours.

Le Tour de Langkawi 2025 Starlist

Team CodeTeam NameRider NumberRider NameRider Nationality
XATXDS ASTANA TEAM1GATE Aaron MurrayNZL
XATXDS ASTANA TEAM2GONOV Lev
XATXDS ASTANA TEAM3MALUCELLI MatteoITA
XATXDS ASTANA TEAM4KUZMIN AntonKAZ
XATXDS ASTANA TEAM5VINOKUROV NicolyaKAZ
XATXDS ASTANA TEAM6VINOKUROV AlexandrKAZ
XATXDS ASTANA TEAMDS 1RENSHAW MarkAUS
XATXDS ASTANA TEAMDS 2SHUSHEMOIN AlexandrKAZ
TPPTEAM PICNIC POSTNL11CORKERY DillonIRL
TPPTEAM PICNIC POSTNL12EDDY PatrickAUS
TPPTEAM PICNIC POSTNL14PEACE OliverGB’
TPPTEAM PICNIC POSTNL15VAN REES ChristiaanNED
TPPTEAM PICNIC POSTNL16DINHAM MatthewAUS
TPPTEAM PICNIC POSTNLDSLIGTHART PimNED
UXMUNO-X MOBILITY21JOHANNESSEN Anders HallandNOR
UXMUNO-X MOBILITY22DVERSNES FredrikNOR
UXMUNO-X MOBILITY23KRISTOFF AlexanderNOR
UXMUNO-X MOBILITY24BLIKRA ErlendNOR
UXMUNO-X MOBILITY25DALBY SimonDEN
UXMUNO-X MOBILITY26SKAARSETH AndersNOR
UXMUNO-X MOBILITYDSSNOEKS LeonardNOR
TUDTUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM31DE KLEIJN ArvidNED
TUDTUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM32LIENHARD FabianSUI
TUDTUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM33KOLZE CHANGIZI SebastianDEN
TUDTUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM34MIKUTIS AivarasNC LTU
TUDTUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM35THALMANN RolandSUI
TUDTUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM36VOISARD YannisSUI
TUDTUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAMDSSIEBERG MarcelGER
TENTOTALENERGIES41DELBOVE JorisFRA
TENTOTALENERGIES42JOUSSEAUME AlanFRA
TENTOTALENERGIES43MANZIN LorrenzoFRA
TENTOTALENERGIES44MARCEROU NicolaFRA
TENTOTALENERGIES45MITCHELL AdamGBR
TENTOTALENERGIES46TESSON JasonFRA
TENTOTALENERGIESDSSICARD RomainFRA
EKPEQUIPO KERN PHARMA51BRUSTENGA MASAGUE MarcESP
EKPEQUIPO KERN PHARMA52FERNANDEZ RUIZ Miguel AngelESP
EKPEQUIPO KERN PHARMA53COBO CAYON IvanESP
EKPEQUIPO KERN PHARMA54GIMENO FERRER NIIESP
EKPEQUIPO KERN PHARMA55RUIZ SEDANO IbonESP
EKPEQUIPO KERN PHARMA56GUTIERREZ GONZALEZ JorgeESP
EKPEQUIPO KERN PHARMADSOROZ UGALDE JuanjoESP
RKTUNIBET TIETEMA ROCKETS61MAIRE AdrienFRA
RKTUNIBET TIETEMA ROCKETS62HUYET BaptisteFRA
RKTUNIBET TIETEMA ROCKETS63CHRISTOPHERSEN Cedrik BakkeNOR
RKTUNIBET TIETEMA ROCKETS64EIKING Odd ChristianNOR
RKTUNIBET TIETEMA ROCKETS65GELEIJN OwenNED
RKTUNIBET TIETEMA ROCKETS66KYFFIN ZebGBR
RKTUNIBET TIETEMA ROCKETSDSVIK Sverre DyngelandNOR
BBHBURGOS-BURPELLET-BH71ALLENO ClementFRA
BBHBURGOS-BURPELLET-BH72KMİNEK VojtěchCZE
BBHBURGOS-BURPELLET-BH73SAINBAYAR JambaljamtsMGL
BBHBURGOS-BURPELLET-BH74APARICIO MUÑOZ MarioESP
BBHBURGOS-BURPELLET-BH75BURNETT JoshNZL
BBHBURGOS-BURPELLET-BH76DIAZ GALLEGO Jose ManuelESP
BBHBURGOS-BURPELLET-BHDSBOL JetseNED
PTVTEAM POLTI VISITMALTA81BAIS DavideITA
PTVTEAM POLTI VISITMALTA82MARTIN GUTIERREZ Alex.ESP
PTVTEAM POLTI VISITMALTA83TERCERO LOPEZ FernandoESP
PTVTEAM POLTI VISITMALTA84RACCAGNI GabrieleITA
PTVTEAM POLTI VISITMALTA85GOMEZ BECERRA German DarioCOL
PTVTEAM POLTI VISITMALTA86PEÑALVER ANIORTE ManuelESP
PTVTEAM POLTI VISITMALTADSHERNANDEZ BLAZQUEZ JesusESP
VBFVF GROUP BARDIANICSF-FAIZANE’91BIAGINI FedericoITA
VBFVF GROUP BARDIANICSF-FAIZANE’92COVILI LucaITA
VBFVF GROUP BARDIANICSF-FAIZANE’93PINAZZI MattiaITA
VBFVF GROUP BARDIANICSF-FAIZANE’94CRUZ MARTINEZ Edward SantiagoCOL
VBFVF GROUP BARDIANICSF-FAIZANE’95HERREÑO POLANIA Martin SantiagoCOL
VBFVF GROUP BARDIANICSF-FAIZANE’96ZANONCELLO EnricoITA
VBFVF GROUP BARDIANICSF-FAIZANE’DSROSSATO MirkoITA
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINI101ARASHIRO YukiyaJPN
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINI102FORTIN FilippoITA
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINI103DJURIC DjordjeSRB
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINI104RAJOVIC DusanSRB
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINI105GONZALEZ RobertoNC PAN
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINI106MEO Felix JamesNZL
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINIDS 1FUOCHI FilippoITA
TFTSOLUTION TECH VINI FANTINIDS 2ZAMPARELLA MarcoITA
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAM111SALEH Mohd HarrifMAS
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAM112HAMDAN Wan Abdul RahmanMAS
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAM113ROSLI Muhammad Nur AimanNC MAS
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAM114PRONSKIY VadimKAZ
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAM115BREGNHØJ MathiasDEN
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAM116VAN ENGELEN AdneNED
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAMDS 1AZIZ Mohd Saiful AnuarMAS
TSGTERENGGANU CYCLING TEAMDS 2WAN AHMAD WAN NIK Wan Mohd NazriMAS
TCCTHAILAND CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM121LIPHONGYU NavutiTHA
TCCTHAILAND CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM122JUMCHAT NattapolTHA
TCCTHAILAND CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM123CHAIYASOMBAT ThanakhanTHA
TCCTHAILAND CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM124YAOWARAT RatchanonTHA
TCCTHAILAND CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM125KLAHAN NoppachaiTHA
TCCTHAILAND CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM126SUPAN AphisitTHA
TCCTHAILAND CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAMDS 1KASIYAPHAT WisutTHA
HKSHKSI PRO CYCLING TEAM131CHU Tsun WaiHKG
HKSHKSI PRO CYCLING TEAM132MOW Ching YinHKG
HKSHKSI PRO CYCLING TEAM133NG Pak HangNC HKG
HKSHKSI PRO CYCLING TEAM134WU Chun YinHKG
HKSHKSI PRO CYCLING TEAM135CHEUNG Shi HoHKG
HKSHKSI PRO CYCLING TEAM136TSO Kai KwongHKG
HKSHKSI PRO CYCLING TEAMDSKERSTEN BenAUS
CDTCHENGDU DYC CYCLING TEAM141MAIKIN Roman
CDTCHENGDU DYC CYCLING TEAM142ALTANGEREL DavaajargalMGL
CDTCHENGDU DYC CYCLING TEAM143SOBAL Yauhen
CDTCHENGDU DYC CYCLING TEAM144ZHU Gengyi
CDTCHENGDU DYC CYCLING TEAM145BEREZNYAK AleksandrCHN
CDTCHENGDU DYC CYCLING TEAM146LI ChaoyiCHN
CDTCHENGDU DYC CYCLING TEAMDSZHENG XingCHN
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINES151BURNS LukeAUS
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINES152BONNEFOIX EdouardFRA
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINES153DRINOVEC MatejSLO
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINES154PASCUAL JoshuaPHI
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINES155JAVINIAR JosephPHI
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINES156PAGTALUNAN John PatrickPHI
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINESDS 1RODRIGUEZ RicPHI
7RP7ELEVEN CLIQQ ROADBIKE PHILIPPINESDS 2MEI TianhuaCHN
STGST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM161CARMAN BenAUS
STGST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM162FITZSIMONS MitchelNZL
STGST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM163HADDEN NateAUS
STGST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM164TREZISE DeclanAUS
STGST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM165TSEN Ren BaoMAS
STGST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAM166WHITEHOUSE DanielGBR
STGST GEORGE CONTINENTAL CYCLING TEAMDSDUTTON BrettAUS
NCTNUSANTARA BYC171ARIFIN Muh ImamINA
NCTNUSANTARA BYC172RIDWAN MuhammadINA
NCTNUSANTARA BYC173HERLANGGA MuhamadINA
NCTNUSANTARA BYC174MAULANA AstnanINA
NCTNUSANTARA BYC175RAMADHAN Ilham DzikriINA
NCTNUSANTARA BYC176MEISA AdeINA
NCTNUSANTARA BYCDS 1DINAWAN Rastra PatriaINA
NCTNUSANTARA BYCDS 2ADYTYA Mohammad RezzaINA
ARTAISAN RACING TEAM181OKAMOTO HayatoJPN
ARTAISAN RACING TEAM182KUSABA KeigoJPN
ARTAISAN RACING TEAM183TOBARU HayatoJPN
ARTAISAN RACING TEAM184MATSUI GeorgeJPN
ARTAISAN RACING TEAM185KATO ShinnosukeJPN
ARTAISAN RACING TEAM186MINAMI KazutoJPN
ARTAISAN RACING TEAMDS 1KOMORI RyoheiJPN
ARTAISAN RACING TEAMDS 2NAKANE HidetoJPN
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLING191AZMAN Muhammad ZawawiMAS
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLING192M. ZAINI Muhammad Faheem RazenMAS
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLING193MAZLIN Muhammad SyawalMAS
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLING194ABDUL HALIL Mohamad Izzat HilmiMAS
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLING195AWANG ILAH Ahmad SyazrinMAS
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLING196ZULKIFLI ZulfikriMAS
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLINGDS 1MOHD ZAHIT Mohd SayutiMAS
MPCMALAYSIA PRO CYCLINGDS 2JAMALLUDIN Mohd AzlanMAS
KSPKSPO PROFESSIONAL201KIM JinwoongKOR
KSPKSPO PROFESSIONAL202SHIN ByeonghoonKOR
KSPKSPO PROFESSIONAL203LEE HosamKOR
KSPKSPO PROFESSIONAL204PARK TaejunKOR
KSPKSPO PROFESSIONAL205SHIN DongilKOR
KSPKSPO PROFESSIONALDS 1LEE Byeong IIKOR
KSPKSPO PROFESSIONALDS 2KANG SandeulKOR
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAM211KEE Zhe YieMAS
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAM212AHMAD KAMAL Muhammad AmeerMAS
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAM213MOHD ZARAWI Muhammad IqmalMAS
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAM214JUMARI Muhammad ElmiMAS
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAM215SHAARI Muhammad YusriMAS
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAM216MAT AMIN Mohd ShahrulMAS
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAMDS 1ABDUL NASIR Mohd YusofMAS
MASMALAYSIA NATIONAL TEAMDS 2RUSLI Amir MustafaMAS

MyTrip 6-Day Itinerary

DayLocationActivities
1LangkawiWatch Stage 1 of Tour de Langkawi, explore beaches, take cable car rides, visit island attractions
2North Peninsular MalaysiaFollow Stage 2 of the race or travel to a nearby town for sightseeing
3Gerik → Pasir Puteh areaObserve riders on hilly climbs, enjoy scenic drives along the route
4Fraser’s HillWatch the mountain finish (Stage 5), enjoy highland scenery and local attractions
5MelakaView Stage 7 along the route, explore heritage Jonker Street and cultural sites
6Kuala LumpurWatch the final stage (Stage 8) finish, explore the city, shopping, and local cuisine

Spectator Essentials Checklist

  • Sun and rain protection (Malaysian weather is hot and humid with occasional showers)
  • Water and snacks for roadside waiting
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Portable phone charger and offline maps
  • Camera or smartphone for photos
  • Respect barriers and marshals for safety

Fan Experience

  • Race Villages: Meet riders, buy merchandise, watch podiums.
  • Tourism: Combine race-watching with sightseeing in Langkawi, Fraser’s Hill, Melaka, and Kuala Lumpur.
  • Local cuisine: Sample Malaysian street food near stage towns — a perfect complement to your cycling adventure.

Le Tour de Langkawi Organizer

PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi (HQ)

National Sports Council of Malaysia,
National Sports Complex, Bukit Jalil,
57000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

ltdl@nsc.gov.my


The 2025 Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi promises an exhilarating mix of sprint, hilly, and mountain stages across Malaysia’s most scenic locations, from Langkawi beaches to Fraser’s Hill climbs and the urban finish in Kuala Lumpur. With top international teams and star riders, this UCI ProSeries race is a must-watch for cycling fans and a perfect reason to explore Malaysia. Plan your spectator trip, stage visits, and travel itinerary to experience the excitement live.

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