Italian superstar pulls out of TDU trip
South Australian cycling fans will be disappointed a former superstar of the sport has pulled out of a trip to Adelaide to be a gesut at the Tour Down Under.
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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.
Sagan’s warning ahead of Adelaide arrival
Peter Sagan and his German BORA-Hansgrohe team set to be among the first Tour Down Under competitors to arrive in Adelaide on Friday night.
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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Overtaking fellow Aussie a hill too steep: Porte
RICHIE Porte is the unofficial king of Willunga but extending the empire to the streets of Adelaide in the final stage of the Santos Tour Down Under on Sunday is an impossible dream, he says.
Porte potent, but Ochre Jersey is Gerrans’
AUSTRALIAN cycling’s ultimate all-rounder Simon Gerrans has done the ultimate on home soil by winning a fourth Tour Down Under, with a staunch defence of the leader’s jersey on Old Willunga Hill.
Aussie Porte powers to victory
TOUR DOWN UNDER STAGE 5: Aussie Richie Porte has powered to victory on Willunga Hill in the TDU’s penultimate stage. Relive our live coverage here.
TDU Stage 5 in pictures
THE 2016 Tour Down Under’s decisive fifth stage — from McLaren Vale to Willunga Hill — in pictures.
TDU title Gerrans’ to lose on Old Willunga Hill
SIMON Gerrans stands on the cusp of an unprecedented fourth Tour Down Under title with only Old Willunga Hill left to conquer.
Porte hoping to close Stage 5 curtain on Gerrans
BMC Racing’s Richie Porte is plotting the downfall of race leader Simon Gerrans knowing Willunga is where he can crack his Australian rival saying the worse the weather is the better his chances are.
TDU results: Catch Gerrans if you can
SIMON Gerrans has extended his overall lead in the Tour Down Under to 14 seconds after taking out Stage 4 at Victor Harbor this afternoon.
New BMC deal to secure Rohan’s path to top
ROHAN Dennis is poised to sign a contract extension with BMC Racing Team which is committed to helping him reach his long-term objective of becoming a Grand Tour contender.
TDU Stage 4 in pictures
THE 2016 Tour Down Under’s fourth stage — from Norwood to Victor Harbor — in pictures.
Sky names strong squad for Cadel race
TEAM Sky has named a strong squad for next week’s Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.
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