The 25th year of the men's Tour Down Under was billed as the toughest course in the race's history but after Jhonatan Narváez (UAE Team Emirates XRG) beat Javier Romo (Movistar) by just nine seconds, is the race tough enough to challenge the …

The racing is over and the celebration of 25 years too, as another double edition of the Tour Down Under opens the women's and men's WorldTour calendars in Australia and another pair of ochre-clad winners are crowned champions of their respective …

Materially, it doesn't take all that long for evidence of a bike race to disappear. Signs get quickly packed away. Barriers are removed.  Crowds drift away to other entertainments.   Cars resume their processional passage along previously closed roads. …

Refresh 2025-01-23T01:43:00.317Z Browning is looking over his shoulder, looking for Bouchard who is 55 seconds behind. 2025-01-23T01:41:47.027Z Field is descending, no urgency being shown. UAE, Visma and Red Bull at the front.  2025-01-23T01:39:22.434Z …

The men's peloton in the Tour Down Under are having to cope with what race director Stuart O'Grady called "a seismic shift" in the UCI regulations regarding feeding riders during the race. Drafted on December 23, 2024 and made official on …

Stuart O'Grady has achieved a huge amount over the course of his career. But it is telling that, among the Tour de France stage wins, wearing the yellow jersey in 1998, the Paris-Roubaix crown, the gold medals at Olympic, World and Commonwealth level, …

Tour Down Under race director Stuart O'Grady says he feels "real heartache" for the spectator injured at Saturday's Villawood Men's Classic in Adelaide. A woman was taken to hospital with "relatively serious injuries" after …

Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas has defended safety standards at Adelaide's Tour Down Under after a spectator was hospitalised because of a race crash. The woman remains in hospital, but is expected to make a full recovery, following the crash on …