Wheels in motion on TDU stand-in
Details of a competition to replace the TDU will be revealed in weeks after coronavirus shut the world out of the international drawcard.
Details of a competition to replace the TDU will be revealed in weeks after coronavirus shut the world out of the international drawcard.
The Barossa Valley has hosted stages of the Tour Down Under since its inception, and with its cancellation, local businesses have been hit.
Adelaide just won’t be the same in January after the decision to cancel the TDU, but it was the right call, writes Reece Homfray.
Community leaders of the areas visited by Tour Down Under riders hope the 2021 event will still proceed despite the challenges of the pandemic.
Australian national women’s road cycling captain Tiffany Cromwell has targeted the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games her major goal. She’s also weighed in on the introduction of a minimum salary for women WorldTour riders.
He’s a two-time Tour Down Under champion, and Andre Greipel is hoping to add another title to his belt when he heads the new Israel Start-Up Nation team at this year’s event.
The Santos Tour Down Under has received a huge boost, as French teammates prepare to kiss the South Australian sun this month.
Consecutive Tour Down Under champion Daryl Impey is appalled at the way South African authorities arrested and broke fellow countryman Nicholas Dlamini’s arm.
Tour Down Under officials will assess race routes impacted by the recent Adelaide bushfires to ensure they remain safe for riders during next month’s big event.
Cycling star Kristina Vogel – who was left paralysed after a track accident in 2018 – will share her story alongside Fabian Cancellara at the Tour Down Under.
Englishman Simon Yates has bolstered Mitchelton-Scott’s 2020 Santos Tour Down Under team – which includes two-time reigning champion Daryl Impey – ahead of the race next month.
Former cycling champ Patrick Jonker accepted the challenge and tested stage four of the Tour Down Under – the same course the amateurs will ride just hours before the professionals. Here’s his review.
Chris Harper was sitting outside a cafe in Mitcham when his new team-issued bike was stolen from under his nose. Now, he has to call his new WorldTour team and give them the bad news – and somehow prepare for the national championships.
Gun Dane Mads Pedersen will bring his World Champion cycling chops to Geelong for the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, but the wet weather specialist is hoping the oppressive summer heat stays away.
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