Jayco Herald Sun Tour 2009

Jayco Herald Sun Tour Stages

1. 

   PrefaceSunday, October 11 2009

   Location:

   Ballarat

   • Report: Cantwell out-paces international competition,
   • Photos
2. 

   Stage 1Monday, October 12 2009

   Location:

   Ballarat

   Distance:

   149 km

   • Report: Kirsipuu cracks another down under,
   • Photos
3. 

   Stage 2 Tuesday, October 13 2009

   Location:

   Colac - Warrnambool

   Distance:

   141 km

   • Report: Sutton finally snatches victory,
   • Photos
4. 

   Stage 3Wednesday, October 14 2009

   Location:

   Warrnambool - Apollo Bay

   Distance:

   164 km

   • Report: Another Sutton in yellow after 25 years,
   • Photos
5. 

   Stage 4Thursday, October 15 2009

   Location:

   Anglesea - Barwon Heads

   Distance:

   138 km

   • Report: Another stage edges Sutton closer to overall victory,
   • Photos
6. 

   Stage 5Friday, October 16 2009

   Location:

   Geelong

   Distance:

   10 km

   • Report: No surprises as Wiggins wins stage, takes race lead,
   • Photos
7. 

   Stage 6Saturday, October 17 2009

   Location:

   Melbourne

   • Report: Cantwell closes with second stage win,
   • Photos

Jayco Herald Sun Tour Photos

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  Jonathan Cantwell (Fly V Australia) takes out the final stage of the tour in Lygon Street Carlton.

• Chris Sutton (Garmin-Slipstream) takes out stage three of the tour in Apollo Bay.
• Chris Sutton (Garmin/Slipstream) reversed the Tour Preface result on Sunday by edging out Jonathan Cantwell of Fly V Australia for victory in Warrnambool.
• You little beauty! Four time Tour de France stage winner Jaan Kirsipuu (Le Tua) begins his stage winning celebrations.
• Chris Sutton (Garmin/Slipstream) celebrates his stage win and the tour lead in Barwon Heads.
• Jonathan Cantwell (Fly V Australia) continued his love affair with tour first stage victories .Cantwell has won the opening stages of the recent Tours of Geelong, Murray River, Tasmania and now the Jayco Herald Sun Tour.
• Prologue podium (l-r): Chris Sutton (2nd,Garmin Slipstream), Jonathan Cantwell (1st,Fly V Australia), and Gene Bates (3rd,Drapac Porsche).
• Brad Wiggins (yellow) of Garmin-Slipstream in the peloton during the final stage street curcuit in Carlton.
• Riders descend down a section of the Great Ocean Road near Lorne on stage four.
• Riders snake their way along the Great Ocean Road during the 139 kilometre fourth stage from Anglesea to Barwon Heads.
• Chris Sutton (Garmin/Slipstream) takes out his third stage in a row in Barwon Heads in heavy rain.
• The peloton on the Bellarine Peninsula near Port Campbell during the 163.5 kilometre third stage.
• Chris Sutton (Garmin/Slipstream) holds out Jonathan Cantwell (Fly V Australia) to win stage two of the tour into Warrnambool.
• Jaan Kirsipuu (Le Tua) from Estonia is the Jayco Herald Sun Tour leader after the first stage in Ballarat.

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