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Tour Down Under20 January 2026 | South Australia | WorldTour
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Tom Pidcock 'a significant change' for Team Q36.5 says Howson
By Laura Weislo published
News 'If he won Amstel Gold this year for Team Q36.5, how big that would be for the organization?'

'I just didn't have the minerals' - Stephen Williams sheds 20 seconds in Tour Down Under stage
By Laura Weislo published
News Rough day out for defending Tour Down Under champion on stage 3 after a crash

'Tough to make a difference' - Tour Down Under standings still wide open after stage 3 fireworks
By Laura Weislo published
News 18 riders make the lead group behind race leader Romo on stage 3

'Reckless driving' outside race courses one motivator for new UCI feed zone rules
By Laura Weislo published
News AIGCP President Brent Copeland details rationale for restricting hand-ups to feed zones

‘No time to lose focus’ as Finn Fisher-Black launches with new team Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe at Tour Down Under
By Simone Giuliani published
News Attention turns to the climbers from stage 3, with the 'ready to race' rider from New Zealand among the favourites

Danny van Poppel hit with UCI yellow card after high-speed Tour Down Under sprint block - Video
By Stephen Farrand published
News Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe rider punished by the UCI for obstructing and endanger another rider

‘The big shakedown’ – New climb set to transform GC on stage 3 of Tour Down Under - Preview
By Simone Giuliani published
News Welsford's time in ochre set to come to an end as Thursday's stage opens up three crucial GC days

A battle of seconds or a blow-out? Tour Down Under opportunists hedge their bets ahead stage 3 challenge
By Laura Weislo published
News Georg Zimmermann and Patrick Konrad move into top 5 in GC after fighting for intermediate bonus seconds on stage 2
Top News on the Race
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Sam Welsford eyes Tour de France berth after trio of stage wins in Tour Down Under
Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe sprinter puts his hands up for first maillot jaune -
'It hasn't cost me' - Luke Plapp raced with injured wrist in Tour Down Under
Jayco-AlUla rider says he crashed in training on Mount Buffalo in December and re-aggravated old injury -
Lidl-Trek's Juan Pedro Lopez ejected from Tour Down Under for sticky bottle
Team accepts decision after Spaniard takes a tow from neutral assistance moto
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‘A good start to the season but I wanted more’ – Step back for Oscar Onley on Tour Down Under’s Willunga Hil
Picnic Post NL rider takes second on stage 5 and moves up to fourth overall, 15 seconds back from race leader Jhonatan Narváez -
'In this race, I think this gap is a lot' – Narváez ready to cancel the sting of second place at Tour Down Under
A nine seconds gap before final stage means Ecuadorian champion is set to claim overall victory in first race with UAE Team Emirates-XRG -
Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe deliver Tour Down Under podium for Finn Fisher-Black
Team's plan comes to fruition on stage 5 to Willunga Hill but another crash costs points leader Welsford
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'We had big plans and didn't pull it off, but we tried' - Jayco-AlUla go all in at Tour Down Under
Plapp patient after missing crosswind split but not able to top Narvaez atop Willunga Hill -
Lidl-Trek back 18-year-old Albert Philipsen for key Tour Down Under stage to Willunga Hill
Young Dane shows inexperience in hectic stage 4 but remains the best young rider in seventh overall -
Tour Down Under GC battle remains poised on knife-edge before key Willunga stage
Javier Romo holds fragile four-second lead on 2024 runner-up Jhonatan Narvaez
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