Spaniard says he’ll keep fighting Gerrans, but is satisfied with what he has achieved thus far Stage five victor Alejandro Valverde stands a chance of winning his comeback stage race tomorrow but despite the adrenaline rush of taking his first […]
Backing to continue until at least 2016 The future of the Tour Down Under has been safeguarded for at least four more years following the announcement that current title sponsor Santos has decided to extend its backing. The Adelaide-based gas […]
More images from Australia’s WorldTour event Today’s penultimate stage of the Santos Tour Down Under was billed as being the big decider and so it proved, with the list of possible winners of the race being slashed to effectively two. […]
Australian champion Simon Gerrans leads the race with one day to go Alejandro Valverde marked his return to professional cycling when he showed the peloton a clean pair of cleats to win stage five of the Santos Tour Down Under. […]
Fourth overall, but German plays down chances of being a factor on Old Willunga Hill Omega Pharma Quick Step rider Gerald Ciolek finished second on today’s stage of the Santos Tour Down Under, with only Oscar Freire (Katusha) quicker than […]
Pictures of what was a decisive fourth day of racing Most expected the big showdown to come on tomorrow’s stage to Old Willunga Hill, but for some of the riders in the Santos Tour Down Under, today’s stage to Tanunda […]
Greipel cracks, Kohler claims race lead once again Riding what he says is his final season in the bunch, Oscar Freire showed that he is still a force in professional cycling when he thundered to victory on stage four of […]
Australian sitting third overall at halfway point of Santos Tour Down Under Second on Wednesday’s stage of the race and currently sitting third overall and within reach of the leader’s ochre jersey, Michael Matthews (Rabobank) is providing further signs of […]
Spaniard satisfied with showing on day two to Stirling On day three of his return to competition after a long suspension, Alejandro Valverde showed that he is near top form with a fourth place finish on the stage to Stirling […]
Images from today’s race to Stirling Australian rider Will Clarke took a superb win on today’s second stage of the Santos Tour Down Under in Stirling, racing in over a minute ahead of the chasing peloton. Original breakaway companion Martin […]
Kohler takes over race lead thanks to intermediate time bonuses Pulling out a superb solo effort, the Tasmanian rider Will Clarke scorched to a brilliant win on stage two of the Santos Tour Down Under in Stirling earlier today. The […]
Fractured vertebrae for Roelandts, hip for Guesdon, just bruising for Montaguti in horrific final kilometre pile up The massive crash inside the final kilometre of the first stage of the Santos Tour Down Under, between Prospect and Clare, marred the […]
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Gorilla strikes again after peloton decimated by final kilometre crash German powerhouse André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) picked up where he left on in Sunday’s Down Under Classic with another sprint victory in the opening stage of the Santos Tour Down Under […]
German veteran looking forward to his sixteenth year as a pro Cycling fans could be treated to one further year of Jens Voigt after the German refused to confirm he would retire at the end of the season. “We will […]
“I’ll be watching Valverde closely: At Stirling and Willunga he’ll be a real threat” Australian national champion Simon Gerrans can now understand the kind of emotions his former British team-mates at Sky experienced two years ago when the team was […]
Bad luck for Aussie TT champion puts him out of Down Under Classic Called into the team as a replacement for the injured Jack Bobridge, who crashed in Tuesday’s Australian time trial championships, Luke Durbridge himself had an unwelcome encounter […]
Werner surprises to take Rendition Homes-Santos Women’s Cup Reported earlier in the week as having hit almost 2000 watts in a training sprint, it was clear that Andre Greipel was in scorching form heading towards the Santos Tour Down Under. […]
