2008–09 UCI Asia Tour
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The 2008–09 UCI Asia Tour was the 5th season of the
UCI Asia Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...
. The season began on 4 October 2008 with the Tour of Milad du Nour and ended on 13 September 2009 with the
Tour de Hokkaido The Tour de Hokkaido is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Hokkaido, Japan since 1987 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It is rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race. The event for 2018 was can ...
. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Asia Tour cycling jersey.
Hossein Askari Hossein Askari (, born March 23, 1975) is an Iranian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2016 for the , , and teams. Major results ;1999 : 6th Overall Tour of Saudi Arabia ::1st Stage 1 ;2000 : 9 ...
from Iran was the defending champion of the 2007–08 UCI Asia Tour. Ghader Mizbani of Iran was crowned as the 2008–09 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


Events


2008


2009


Final standings


Individual classification


Team classification


Nation classification


Nation under-23 classification


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2008-09 UCI Asia Tour UCI Asia Tour 2009 in road cycling 2008 in road cycling UCI UCI