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Dates | 4–18 February 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 12+Prologue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 1,833.47 km (1,139 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 42h 59' 23" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2001 Tour de Langkawi was the 6th edition of the Tour de Langkawi, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. It began with prologue on 4 February in Langkawi and ended on 18 February in Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur. In fact, this race was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.3 category race.[1][2][3]
Paolo Lanfranchi, Italian cyclist emerged as the winner of general classification and mountains classification of the race. Paolo Bettini became the winner of points classification and second-placed in general classification. Chris Wherry was third-placed in general classification. Mapei–Quick-Step became the winner of team classification.[1][2][3]