The UCI published its 2013 calendars for the WorldTour and respective Continental Circuits in the last quarter of 2012. Cycling iQ has put together this simple map of all scheduled UCI World Tour, Asia Tour and Oceania road cycling events to be held in the Asia-Pacific region during the 2013 season.
Please note: not all event’s websites have been refreshed to make way for 2013, whilst other events are missing websites entirely. The table will be updated when/if new information becomes available. [Last updated 15.04.2013]. Additionally, arrows are positioned to identify the country where each event is going to take place, but arrows do not pinpoint the actual starting town if there isn’t sufficient space to cluster the arrows without making numbers illegible.
Now that’s all clear, following is a simplified Asia-Pacific version of the UCI table and accompanying map (click to enlarge). Feedback on how the map could be made more user-friendly is definitely welcome.
| CATEGORY | DATES | EVENT NAME | COUNTRY | UCIRANK | WEB |
| OCEANIA | 10-14 OCT | Jayco Herald Sun Tour | AUSTRALIA | 2.1 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 20-28 OCT | Tour of Hainan | CHINA | 2.HC | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 21 OCT | Japan Cup | JAPAN | 1.HC | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 01-08 NOV | Tour of Taihu Lake | CHINA | 2.1 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 18-20 NOV | Tour of Fuzhou | CHINA | 2.2 | |
| ASIA TOUR | 25 NOV | Tour de Okinawa | JAPAN | 1.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 07-09 DEC | Banyuwangi Tour de Ijen | INDONESIA | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 17-21 DEC | ADC Tour of Vietnam | VIETNAM | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| WORLD TOUR | 22-27 JAN | Tour Down Under | AUSTRALIA | WT | WEBSITE |
| OCEANIA | 23-27 JAN | New Zealand Cycle Classic | NEW ZEALAND | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 03-08 FEB | Tour of Qatar | QATAR | 2.HC | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 11-16 FEB | Tour of Oman | OMAN | 2.HC | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 21 FEB-02 MAR | Le Tour de Langkawi | MALAYSIA | 2.HC | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 14-17 MAR | Asian Cycling Championships | INDIA | CC | WEBSITE |
| OCEANIA | 14-17 MAR | Oceania Cycling Championships | AUSTRALIA | CC | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 18-24 MAR | Tour de Taiwan | TAIWAN | 2.1 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 01-06 APR | Tour of Thailand | THAILAND | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 13-16 APR | Le Tour de Filipinas | PHILIPPINES | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 21 APR | Melaka Governor Cup | MALAYSIA | 1.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 19-26 MAY | Tour of Japan | JAPAN | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 22-27 MAY | Tour of Iran | IRAN | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 30 MAY-02 JUN | Tour de Kumano | JAPAN | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 03-09 JUN | Tour of Singkarak | INDONESIA | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 09-16 JUN | Tour de Korea | KOREA | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 15 JUN | Golan l | SYRIA | 1.2 | |
| ASIA TOUR | 17 JUN | Golan lI | SYRIA | 1.2 | |
| ASIA TOUR | 20 JUN | Golan lII | SYRIA | 1.2 | |
| ASIA TOUR | 26-30 JUN | Jelajah Malaysia | MALAYSIA | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 07-20 JUL | Tour of Qinghai Lake | CHINA | 2.HC | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 18-22 AUG | Tour of Borneo | MALAYSIA | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 24-28 AUG | Kerman Tour | IRAN | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 04-07 SEP | Tour of East Java | INDONESIA | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 07-12 SEP | Tour of China I | CHINA | 2.1 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 14-16 SEP | Tour de Hokkaido | JAPAN | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 15-23 SEP | Tour of China II | CHINA | 2.1 | WEBSITE |
| ASIA TOUR | 25-29 SEP | Tour de Brunei | BRUNEI | 2.2 | WEBSITE |
| WORLD TOUR | 11-15 OCT | Tour of Beijing | CHINA | WT | WEBSITE |
How to join this event?
Posted by muhammad rayhan | March 9, 2012, 13:38Hi Rayhan, you need to be part of a registered UCI professional cycling team to participate in the UCI Asia Tour. Depending on the event, one or more national teams may be invited also. There is more information at http://www.uci.ch
Posted by cyclingiq | March 9, 2012, 14:01