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Tour of Tasmania 2011

Date range:
October 4- 9, 2011

More than a mountain to climb at Tour of Tasmania

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By: Jane Aubrey

All eyes will be on the orange train of Genesys Wealth Advisers at the Tour of Tasmania with their near full-strength line-up set to take on the demanding six-day, 10-stage event. The Tour of Tasmania marks the final round of the Scody Cup and the eighth round of the Australian National Road Series with the locally-based Genesys outfit holding a commanding lead over their rivals in both competitions. While Nathan Haas appears to be unstoppable at the top of the NRS points ladder, it's his teammate ...

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Tour of Tasmania Stages

  1. The remainder of the Jayco-2XU team near the summit of Mt.Wellington during their stage winning ride.
    Stage 1 - (TTT)Tuesday, October 4 2011
    Location:
    Cascade Brewery - Mt. Wellington summit
    Distance:
    18.1 km
  2. Stage 2Wednesday, October 5 2011
    Location:
    New Norfolk - Hamilton
    Distance:
    61.4 km
  3. (l-r): Cameron Peterson (V Australia), Rhys Pollock (Drapac Porsche), Johnnie Walker (V Australia) and Michael Cupitt (Budget Forklifts) almost stole the show on stage ten with their breakaway attempt.
    Stage 3Wednesday, October 5 2011
    Location:
    Hamilton - Bronte Park
    Distance:
    78.6 km
  4. Stage 4Thursday, October 6 2011
    Location:
    Westbury
    Distance:
    42 km
  5. Even local farmers stopped work to watch the tour go by near Whitemore during stage five.
    Stage 5Thursday, October 6 2011
    Location:
    Westbury - Deloraine
    Distance:
    72.1 km
  6. Aaron Kemps (V Australia) cornering on the back side of the course.
    Stage 6Friday, October 7 2011
    Location:
    Ulverstone
    Distance:
    36 km
  7. Tour leader Cameron Peterson (V Australia) wasn't shirking the issue of hard work and got himself involved in the second group on the road closing in on the finish in Penguin.
    Stage 7Friday, October 7 2011
    Location:
    Ulverstone - Penguin
    Distance:
    78.5 km
  8. Philip Grenfell (Bikebug.com) takes out stage 13 of the tour in Merbein.
    Stage 8Saturday, October 8 2011
    Location:
    Burnie
    Distance:
    24 km
  9. The peloton beside the foreshore at Burnie during stage eight of the tour.
    Stage 9Saturday, October 8 2011
    Location:
    Burnie - West Mooreville
    Distance:
    75.4 km
  10. The final tour GC podium (l-r): Joshua Atkins (2nd,Jayco/2XU), Nathan Haas (1st,Genesys Wealth Advisers) and Cameron Peterson (3rd,V Australia).
    Stage 10Sunday, October 9 2011
    Location:
    Devonport
    Distance:
    51.6 km

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