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Fans turn out in force to farewell Tour Down Under riders as they head off from Glenelg for Stage 3 of the 2016 event. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
1/27Fans turn out in force to farewell Tour Down Under riders as they head off from Glenelg for Stage 3 of the 2016 event. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
Adding to the sounds of the TDU with their Advertiser bells are, from left, Meg Fletcher, Madison Terrell, Matilda Fletcher and Sally Fletcher. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
2/27Adding to the sounds of the TDU with their Advertiser bells are, from left, Meg Fletcher, Madison Terrell, Matilda Fletcher and Sally Fletcher. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
Eagerly awaiting the start of Stage 3 of the TDU are, from left, Madeline Edwardes, Keana Lamming-Slade, Max Rollins, Harrison Edwards and Heather Button. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
3/27Eagerly awaiting the start of Stage 3 of the TDU are, from left, Madeline Edwardes, Keana Lamming-Slade, Max Rollins, Harrison Edwards and Heather Button. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
The view from the MajorsRd overpass as riders come along the Southern Expressway on Stage 3 of the 2016 Tour Down Under. Picture: Tom Huntley
4/27The view from the MajorsRd overpass as riders come along the Southern Expressway on Stage 3 of the 2016 Tour Down Under. Picture: Tom Huntley
Stephan, Luka, Martina and Julina Hummelmeier at Glenelg for the start of the TDU’s third stage. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
5/27Stephan, Luka, Martina and Julina Hummelmeier at Glenelg for the start of the TDU’s third stage. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
Kogawa from Japan seems pleased to be grabbing a few TDU snaps. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
6/27Kogawa from Japan seems pleased to be grabbing a few TDU snaps. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
Riders cruise along the Southern Expressway early in the third stage of the 2016 Tour Down Under. Picture: Tom Huntley
7/27Riders cruise along the Southern Expressway early in the third stage of the 2016 Tour Down Under. Picture: Tom Huntley
Molly, Lecisa and Marcus from Adelaide get ready to make some noise. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
8/27Molly, Lecisa and Marcus from Adelaide get ready to make some noise. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
Riders roll through the countryside during the Tour Down Under’s third stage. Picture: Dan Peled
9/27Riders roll through the countryside during the Tour Down Under’s third stage. Picture: Dan Peled
Haas Fran, from the Netherlands, makes sure grandson Nando, 3, has a great view of the Tour Down Under riders. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
10/27Haas Fran, from the Netherlands, makes sure grandson Nando, 3, has a great view of the Tour Down Under riders. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
The peloton climbs a short hill at McLaren Vale during Stage 3 of the Tour Down Under. Picture: Dan Peled
11/27The peloton climbs a short hill at McLaren Vale during Stage 3 of the Tour Down Under. Picture: Dan Peled
Julie Hocking, Steve Ellison and Lisa Smith cheer the riders on. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
12/27Julie Hocking, Steve Ellison and Lisa Smith cheer the riders on. Picture: Tricia Watkinson
Belgian rider Laurens de Vreese of team Astana in a long solo breakaway run. Picture: Dan Peled
13/27Belgian rider Laurens de Vreese of team Astana in a long solo breakaway run. Picture: Dan Peled
Italian rider Manuele Boaro (front) and his Tinkoff teammates lead the peloton. Picture: Dan Peled
14/27Italian rider Manuele Boaro (front) and his Tinkoff teammates lead the peloton. Picture: Dan Peled
The peloton makes its way up the Southern Expressway. Photo: Sarah Reed.
15/27The peloton makes its way up the Southern Expressway. Photo: Sarah Reed.
Thirsty work for Jay McCarthy. Photo: Sarah Reed.
16/27Thirsty work for Jay McCarthy. Photo: Sarah Reed.
The end of Corkscrew Road. Photo: Tom Huntley.
17/27The end of Corkscrew Road. Photo: Tom Huntley.
Riders push themselves hard. Photo: Tom Huntley.
18/27Riders push themselves hard. Photo: Tom Huntley.
Fans cheer on the riders. Photo: Tom Huntley.
19/27Fans cheer on the riders. Photo: Tom Huntley.
Simon Germans on the descent during the final kilometres of the stage. Photo: Sarah Reed.
20/27Simon Germans on the descent during the final kilometres of the stage. Photo: Sarah Reed.
Richie Porte goes in hard. Photo: Sarah Reed.
21/27Richie Porte goes in hard. Photo: Sarah Reed.
Stage winner Germans on the podium. Photo: Sarah Reed.
22/27Stage winner Germans on the podium. Photo: Sarah Reed.
Germans waves to the crows in his Ochre jersey. Photo: Sarah Reed.
23/27Germans waves to the crows in his Ochre jersey. Photo: Sarah Reed.
TDU start GLENELG - CAMPBELLTOWN. Pic: Tricia Watkinson
24/27TDU start GLENELG - CAMPBELLTOWN. Pic: Tricia Watkinson
TDU Start Color
25/27TDU Start Color
TDU Start Color
26/27TDU Start Color
TDU start GLENELG - CAMPBELLTOWN. Pic: Tricia Watkinson
27/27TDU start GLENELG - CAMPBELLTOWN. Pic: Tricia Watkinson
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