2016 Tour de Langkawi

The 2016 Tour de Langkawi was the 21st edition of an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia since 1996. The race was run at the highest category apart from those races which make up the UCI World Tour, and was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race as part of the UCI Asia Tour.

Teams
22 teams accepted invitations to participate in the 2016 Tour de Langkawi. Three UCI WorldTeams were invited to the race, along with eight UCI Professional Continental and ten UCI Continental teams. The field was completed by one national selection teams.


 * UCI WorldTeams




 * UCI Professional Continental teams




 * UCI Continental teams


 * Aisan Racing Team
 * Team 7Eleven-Sava RBP
 * HKSI Pro Team
 * Team 7Eleven-Sava RBP
 * HKSI Pro Team
 * Team 7Eleven-Sava RBP
 * HKSI Pro Team
 * HKSI Pro Team
 * HKSI Pro Team
 * HKSI Pro Team


 * National teams


 * Malaysia

Stages
The race comprises 8 stages, covering 1179 kilometres.

Stage 1

 * 24 February 2016 — Kangar, Perlis to Baling, Kedah, 166.6 km

Stage 2

 * 25 February 2016 — Sungai Petani, Kedah to Georgetown, Penang, 158.1 km

Stage 3

 * 26 February 2016 — Kulim, Kedah to Kuala Kangsar, Perak, 107.2 km

Stage 4

 * 27 February 2016 — Ipoh, Perak to Cameron Highlands, Pahang, 129.4 km

Stage 5

 * 28 February 2016 — Tapah, Perak to Kuala Lumpur, 148.8 km

Stage 6

 * 29 February 2016 — Putrajaya to Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, 147.6 km

Stage 7

 * 1 March 2016 — Seremban, Negeri Sembilan to Parit Sulong, Johor, 202.3 km

Stage 8

 * 2 March 2016 — Batu Pahat, Johor to Melaka, Loop 119.0 km