2013 Tour de Langkawi
| 2012–13 UCI Asia Tour, race 10 of 32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 21 February–2 March 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,469.7 km (913.2 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 34h 53' 07" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Winner |
 Julián Arredondo (COL)
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(Team Nippo–De Rosa) |
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| Second |
 Pieter Weening (NED)
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(Orica–GreenEDGE) | |
| Third |
 Sergio Pardilla (ESP)
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(MTN–Qhubeka) | |
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Points |
 Francesco Chicchi (ITA)
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(Vini Fantini–Selle Italia) |
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Mountains |
 Wang Meiyin (CHN)
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(Hengxiang Cycling Team) |
| Team | MTN–Qhubeka | ||
The 2013 Tour de Langkawi was the 18th edition of the Tour de Langkawi, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. The LTdL 2013, which carries the slogan "Can You Feel The Heat?" and "The Heat is On!", was officially began on 21 February in Kangar and ended on 2 March in Kuala Terengganu.
The race was sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race on the 2012–13 UCI Asia Tour calendar. The race was organised by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, via the National Sports Council (NSC) in association with the Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF).
Julián Arredondo of Colombia won the overall race, 1' 15" clear of Dutch cyclist Pieter Weening and Sergio Pardilla of Spain was third overall. In the race's other classifications, Italian rider Francesco Chicchi won the blue jersey for points classification and Wang Meiyin of China won the red jersey for mountains classification and white jersey for Asian rider classification. MTN–Qhubeka won the teams classification and Tabriz Petrochemical Team won the Asian teams classification.
22 teams accepted invitations to participate in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi. Five UCI ProTeams were invited to the race, along with six UCI Professional Continental and nine UCI Continental teams. The field was completed by two national selection teams.
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