# 2017 UCI Asia Tour

The 2017 UCI Asia Tour was the 13th season of the UCI Asia Tour. The season began on 22 October 2016 with the Tour of Hainan and ended on 7 October 2017.
The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Asia Tour cycling jersey.
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
### 2016

| Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team |
| 22–30 October | Tour of Hainan | China | 2.HC | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana |
| 22–28 October | Sharjah International Cycling Tour | United Arab Emirates | 2.1 | Adil Jelloul (MAR) | Skydive Dubai–Al Ahli |
| 29 October | UAE Cup | United Arab Emirates | 1.1 | Siarhei Papok (BLR) | Minsk Cycling Club |
| 2 November | Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands | China | 1.2 | Jakub Mareczko (ITA) | Wilier Triestina–Southeast |
| 5–12 November | Tour of Taihu Lake | China | 2.1 | Leonardo Duque (FRA) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM |
| 13 November | Tour de Okinawa | Japan | 1.2 | Nariyuki Masuda (JPN) | Utsunomiya Blitzen |
| 16–20 November | Tour of Fuzhou | China | 2.2 | Rahim Ememi (IRI) | Pishgaman–Giant |

### 2017

| Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team |
| 31 January–4 February | Dubai Tour | United Arab Emirates | 2.HC | Marcel Kittel (GER) | Quick-Step Floors |
| 14–19 February | Tour of Oman | Oman | 2.HC | Ben Hermans (BEL) | BMC Racing Team |
| 18–21 February | Tour de Filipinas | Philippines | 2.2 | Jai Crawford (AUS) | Kinan Cycling Team |
| 22 February–1 March | Tour de Langkawi | Malaysia | 2.HC | Ryan Gibbons (RSA) | Team Dimension Data |
| 26–30 March | Tour de Taiwan | Taiwan | 2.1 | Benjamín Prades (ESP) | Team Ukyo |
| 31 March–2 April | Tour de Tochigi | Japan | 2.2 | Ben Hill (AUS) | Attaque Team Gusto |
| 1–6 April | Tour of Thailand | Thailand | 2.1 | Yevgeniy Gidich (KAZ) | Vino–Astana Motors |
| 13–16 April | Tour de Lombok | Indonesia | 2.2 | Nathan Earle (AUS) | Team Ukyo |
| 21–28 May | Tour of Japan | Japan | 2.1 | Óscar Pujol (ESP) | Team Ukyo |
| 1–4 June | Tour de Kumano | Japan | 2.2 | José Vicente Toribio (ESP) | Matrix Powertag |
| 14–18 June | Tour de Korea | South Korea | 2.1 | Min Kyeong-ho (KOR) | Seoul Cycling Team |
| 14–19 July | Tour de Flores | Indonesia | 2.2 | Thomas Lebas (FRA) | Kinan Cycling Team |
| 16–29 July | Tour of Qinghai Lake | China | 2.HC | Yonathan Monsalve (VEN) | Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling Team |
| 25–27 August | Tour of Xingtai | China | 2.2 | Jacob Rathe (USA) | Jelly Belly–Maxxis |
| 8–10 September | Tour de Hokkaido | Japan | 2.2 | Marcos García (ESP) | Kinan Cycling Team |
| 8–15 September | Tour of China I | China | 2.1 | Liam Bertazzo (ITA) | Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia |
| 18–22 September | Tour de Moluccas | Indonesia | 2.2 | Marcus Culey (AUS) | St George Continental Cycling Team |
| 19–24 September | Tour of China II | China | 2.1 | Kevin Rivera (CRC) | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec |
| 27–30 September | Tour de Ijen | Indonesia | 2.2 | Davide Rebellin (ITA) | Kuwait–Cartucho.es |
| 30 September – 1 October | Tour of Almaty | Kazakhstan | 2.1 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana |
| 3–7 October | Jelajah Malaysia | Malaysia | 2.2 | Brendon Davids (RSA) | Oliver's Real Food Racing |
| 8 October | Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Challenge | Hong Kong | 1.1 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates |
| 8–13 October | Tour of Iran | Iran | 2.1 | Rob Ruijgh (NED) | Tarteletto–Isorex |
| 17–21 October | Tour de Selangor | Malaysia | 2.2 | Muhamad Zawawi Azman (MAS) | Team Sapura Cycling |
| 22 October | Japan Cup | Japan | 1.HC | Marco Canola (ITA) | Nippo–Vini Fantini |