Le Tour de Langkawi 2008 – Stage 7 – Usov benefits from crash as Sprick loses the yellow

February 15, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Alberto Loddo, Aurelien Clerc, Belarus-born Usov, Chris Meschenmoser, Danilo Hondo, Jose Serpa, Le Tour de Langkawi, LTDL 2008, Mathieu Sprick, Mauro Abel Richeze, Park Sung Baek, Serguei Klimov, Simon Gerrans, Yukiyo Arashiro

KUANTAN (15 Feb, 2008) – A bad crash involving sprinters Danilo Hondo and Alberto Loddo just 25metres to the finish line gifted Alexandre Usov of AG2R La Mondiale Stage Seven of the Le Tour de Langkawi 2008 from Kuala Rompin to Kuantan this morning. The surprise win for the Belarus-born Usov was the result of [...]

Le Tour de Langkawi 2008 – Quotes during Team Presentation

February 8, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Anuar Manan, Gianni Savio, Le Tour de Langkawi, Simon Gerrans, Suhardi Hassan, Team presentation

Source: TDL Website “Getting the right combination will be important where I think that we need to speed up just before the climb. There will be a good mix of teams in the front although I believe that (Nicolas) Roche will be up there to challenge for Fraser.” – Simon Gerrans, Credit Agricole “It is [...]

Introduction of Le Tour de Langkawi 2008

February 8, 2008 in Article, News Report
Tags: Alberto Loddo, Daniel Hondo, David George, Karak winner, Le Tour de Langkawi, Nicholas Roche, Paul Griffin, Pavel Brutt, Ruben Biongiorno, Ruslan Ivanov, Sebastien Hinault, Shinishi Fukashima, Simon Gerrans, Stage 7

For years since its inception back in 1996 Le Tour de Langkawi has been a big draw for cyclists the world over. The roll call of winners’ emhasises this with the inaugural winner from Australia and last year a Frenchman was victorious. Alan Charteau led from the front after day three and epitomised the true [...]

Le Tour de Langkawi 2008 – NAVIGARE STILL A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH

January 28, 2008 in News Report
Tags: 2008, Allesandro Pettachi, Bongiorno, Brett Lancaster, Ceramica-Fiordo, Ceramica-Panaria, Ceramiche Panaria-Margres, Credit Agricole, Dario Pieri, Enrico Degano, erramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli, Filippo Savini, Francesco Tomei, Fraser’s Hill, Genting Highlands, Giro de Italia, Graeme Brown, Jose Serpa, Julio Alberto Perez, Le Tour de Langkawi, Luca Cei, Mario Casaldi, Matteo Priamo, Maximiliano Richeze, Nathan O'Neill, Navigare-Gaerne, Roberto Reberveri, Ruben Guillermo Bongiorno, Scrigno-Gaerne, Simon Gerrans

KUALA LUMPUR – The orange train which is now known as CSF Group-Navigare from the previous Ceramica-Panaria are expected to dominate Le Tour de Langkawi 2008 following the inclusion of two of its top riders. As usual, the presence of the team led by the effervescent Roberto Reberveri have always had a positive impact on [...]

Le Tour De Langkawi 2008 – FRASER’S HILL PROVIDES OPEN CHALLENGE FOR RIDERS

January 26, 2008 in News Report
Tags: Aurelien Clerc, Chinese New Year, Credit Agricole, Fraser's Hill, Genting, Le Tour de Langkawi 2008, Matt Wilson, Simon Gerrans, Tour Down Under, Wesley Sulzberger

KUALA LUMPUR – RIDERS bound for Le Tour de Langkawi 2008 have regarded the Fraser’s Hill climb as “equally challenging” as the Genting climb with some expecting an open race and exciting competition in the race which starts in Alor Setar on Feb 9. Some of the riders, who are now competing in the Tour [...]