Woods: I blew up and felt like I was just treading water

Michael Woods was 7th on Willunga Hill and 7th overall

Michael Woods was 7th on Willunga Hill and 7th overall (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Michael Woods (EF Education First Pro Cycling) returned to the Tour Down Under for the third time in his short professional career this week. Despite a hillier course than previous years, Woods was unable to best his fifth place on general classification from three years ago, finishing seventh on the final stage at Willunga Hill and seventh on GC.

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