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Phil Liggett, the international voice of cycling and long-serving Tour de France commentator, is on the Gold Coast for the Oceanway Ride. Picture Glenn Hampson
Tour Down Under

How to follow the Santos Tour Down Under

It is Australia’s greatest cycling race and it’s heading back to Channel 7 with some old and new faces leading the network’s coverage. Here’s how you can follow every stage on Channel 7 and on Advertiser.com.au.

FOR THE TDU MAGAZINE: Patrick Jonker (the professional) and Rob Yates (the average punter) ride the TDU challenge route from Glenelg to Strathalbyn. They are pictured at the end of the ride at Strathalbyn. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
Tour Down Under

158km — are you up to the Challenge?

It’s one of the great challenges for all South Australian cycling enthusiasts — so to give competitors a heads-up on what to expect on the Challenge Tour, we got cycling great Patrick Jonker and average punter Rob Yates to check out the course.

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Tour Down Under
TDU 2005 winner Luis Leon Sanchez arrives in town with Astana, and with TDU winner Stuart O'Grady - pic Mike Burton

Luis fit and fired up for TDU

TOUR Down Under 2005 winner Luis Leon Sanchez’s huge smile greeted the event’s first champion Stuart O’Grady when the two met hours as the Spaniard’s team prepared to start the UCI WorldTour season.

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