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Santos Tour Down Under 2010

Date range:: January 19-24, 2010

Santos Tour Down Under, AUS, UPT (ProTour)
Stages. Expand the race menu
- Stage 1
  
  Distance:
  141km
  Start location:
  Clare
  End location:
  Tanunda
- Stage 2
  
  Distance:
  133.5km
  Start location:
  Gawler
  End location:
  Hahndorf
- Stage 3
  
  Distance:
  132.5km
  Start location:
  Unley
  End location:
  Stirling
- Stage 4
  
  Distance:
  149.5km
  Start location:
  Norwood
  End location:
  Goolwa
- Stage 5
  
  Distance:
  149km
  Start location:
  Snapper Point
  End location:
  Willunga
- Stage 6
  
  Distance:
  90km
  Location
  Adelaide

2010 Tour Down Under: A dazzling dozen

author: By: Les Clarke

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There are a dozen reasons why the 12th edition of Australia's premier race, the Santos Tour Down Under, could prove to be the greatest in the race's history. Not least of all is the return of Lance Armstrong to Australian shores - the American made his professional comeback at the event in 2009 and in 2010 brings a new team, RadioShack, intent on delivering results with the hype that surrounds the seven-time Tour de France winner. Whilst last year the man many believe to be cycling royalty used ...

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Santos Tour Down Under Stages

Stage 1Tuesday, January 19 2010
Location:
Clare - Tanunda
Distance:
141 km
Stage 2Wednesday, January 20 2010
Location:
Gawler - Hahndorf
Distance:
133.5 km
Stage 3Thursday, January 21 2010
Location:
Unley - Stirling
Distance:
132.5 km
Stage 4Friday, January 22 2010
Location:
Norwood - Goolwa
Distance:
149.5 km
Stage 5Saturday, January 23 2010
Location:
Snapper Point - Willunga
Distance:
149 km
Stage 6Sunday, January 24 2010
Location:
Adelaide
Distance:
90 km

Santos Tour Down Under Race photos

Sky high: Chris Sutton (Team Sky) takes his first ProTour stage win.
Luis Leon Sanchez (Caisse d'Epargne) celebrates his stage victory at Tour Down Under.
Andre Greipel (HTC-Columbia) takes his third stage win of the tour.
World Champion Cadel Evans (BMC)
Home coming: Germany's Andre Greipel (HTC-Columbia) takes his second win of this year and his second in Hahndorf.
André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) takes an easy win, starting the same way as last year.
Manuel Cardoso (Footon-Servetto) wins stage three of the Tour Down Under.
Can anyone stop Andre Greipel (HTC-Columbia)?
Riders start next to the ocean at Snapper Point before heading the hills. It's a wonderful contrast in environments.
Manuel Cardoso (Footon Servetto) celebrates his first ProTour stage victory over Alejandro Valverde and Cadel Evans.
Classification winners (L-R): Wes Sulzberger, Thomas Rohregger, Andre Greipel, Jurgen Roelandts and Luke Roberts.
Santos ochre jersey leader Andre Greipel.
Cadel Evans (BMC) looking pretty relaxed

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Santos Tour Down Under News

Sánchez's win affirmation of pre-season preparations
Date:
March 4, 2010, 12:22
Spaniard sets up his season with early win
Turtur praises record-breaking Tour Down Under
Date:
February 19, 2010, 09:40
Government releases preliminary economic impact statement
Roberts' return a sweet homecoming
Date:
February 16, 2010, 03:46
Australian ready for ProTour life beginning on home turf
McEwen happy with recovery progress
Date:
January 25, 2010, 21:13
Fourth overall at Tour Down Under a sign of things to come
Young Slovakian star Sagan celebrates 20th birthday
Date:
January 25, 2010, 20:58
Former mountain bike world champ happy after his Liquigas-Doimo debut
Greipel’s peers astounded by Down Under dominance
Armstrong feeling stronger than 12 months ago
Sky's Brailsford refutes rumours of £30m budget
Bruyneel happy despite leaving Tour Down Under empty handed
Tour Down Under celebrates best ever stage
Facebook starts Vichot mania at Tour Down Under

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Santos Tour Down Under Interviews

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Full circle: Davis' deliverance arrives Down Under
Date:
January 14, 2010, 05:20
Optimistic Australian sprinter reunited with former teammate in 2010

Santos Tour Down Under Features

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Tour Down Under: Teams tip how decisive stage will unfold
Date:
January 22, 2010, 14:43
Caisse d'Epargne backed to give HTC-Columbia a hard time
Why Old Willunga Hill makes such a stir
Date:
January 22, 2010, 10:28
Tour Down Under's 'queen' stage maintains the suspense
Tour Down Under: 10 riders who could take the title
Date:
January 15, 2010, 04:55
Cyclingnews picks five favourites, plus five possibles for ProTour opener