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Women's Tour Down Under: Noemi Rüegg outsprints UAE Team ADQ rivals to win stage 3 and claim overall for second year in a row
By Tim Bonville-Ginn published
Results Mavi Garcia is second and Paula Blasi takes third on the stage and overall

'It could be a miracle if I make it over' - Turning of the screws set to ignite GC jumble on the climbs of Women's Tour Down Under stage 3
By Simone Giuliani published
Analysis Top 27 riders all sitting within 24 seconds of leader Ally Wollaston, and with two tough late climbs, Monday's final GC battle is wide open

'It's at the back of my mind' - Fresh from Benidorm victory, Mathieu van der Poel eyes possible Omloop het Nieuwsblad debut in 2026
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Dutchman would face long standing rival Wout van Aert in potential Opening Weekend clash

'We'll just hope that the climbing I've been doing over winter is is enough' – Josie Nelson heads into final day of Women's Tour Down Under in second overall after claiming another stage podium spot
By Simone Giuliani published
News The British rider will soon find out if the pay-off from the hard work can keep rolling into a tough stage 3

'I thought my days of pinning on a race number were over - Reinardt Janse van Rensburg mentoring a revelation in African cycling with new pro Tshenolo team
By Jeremy Ford published
Feature 'It represents a massive jump from where we started' says team manager

'I suffered a lot today' – Ally Wollaston flicks the switch to take control in ultra-tense stage 2 finale of Women's Tour Down Under
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'I struggled through 99% of that race and when I got to the last 10km my teammate basically just told me to pull myself together' says Wollaston after winning her second stage in a row

As it happened: Thrilling finale delivers a repeat winner on stage 2 of Women's Tour Down Under
By Lyne Lamoureux last updated
LIVE Peloton tackles 130.7km from Magill to Paracombe

Women's Tour Down Under: Ally Wollaston edges Noemi Rüegg to take second win on stage 2
By Tim Bonville-Ginn published
Results Defending champion Rüegg is second and Josie Nelson takes third from a reduced peloton in Paracombe
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