The 2012 Tour de Singkarak was the 4th edition of the Tour de Singkarak, one of Indonesian official tournament series of Union Cycliste International (UCI).[1] It started on 4 June in Sawahlunto[2] and ended in the Padang on 10 June.[3] Like previous edition, the international cyclists competed in 7 stages over 7 days, which the routes has been surveyed by Amaury Sport Organization which surveyed also Tour de France routes.[4] Covering a distance of 854 kilometres[5] with prize money total to IDR 1 billion.[6][7][8] The route across Lake Singkarak on stage 2 and stage 5.
Starting in Sawahlunto[9] and finishing in provincial capital Padang, the race visited 14 regencies and cities in the West Sumatra: Sawahlunto, Payakumbuh, Lima Puluh Kota, Sijunjung, Tanah Datar, Padang Panjang, Pariaman, Agam, Solok, Solok Regency, Pariaman, Pesisir Selatan, and Padang.[10]
^"Tour de Singkarak, Promosi Wisata Lewat Kayuhan Sepeda" (in Indonesian). Media Indonesia. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
^"Ayo Manfaatkan TdS untuk Promosi Wisata!" (in Indonesian). Kompas. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
^"Dimulai dari Sawahlunto Berakhir di Padang" (in Indonesian). Okezone.com. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
^"Bukan Balap Sepeda Biasa di Tour de Singkarak 2012" (in Indonesian). Detik.com. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
^"Wisata Sumbar Kian Ramai Berkat Tour de Singkarak" (in Indonesian). Kompas. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
^"Tour de Singkarak Sediakan Hadiah Rp1 Miliar" (in Indonesian). Metrotvnews.com. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.[permanent dead link]
^"Hadiah Tour de Singkarak 2012 Naik" (in Indonesian). Kompas. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
^"Tour de Singkarak 2012 Berhadiah Rp1 Miliar" (in Indonesian). Antara (news agency). 1 May 2012. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
^Cite error: The named reference kota tua was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Sumbar Ibarat Swiss yang Hijau" (in Indonesian). Kompas. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
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