Santos Tour Down Under 2026 Australia, Stage Race

Stages: 6
Starters: 140
UCI points: 4,545

Jay VINE won in 16:44:54, 1:03 ahead of SCHMID.

1	J. VINE	16:44:54
2	M. SCHMID	+1:03
3	H. SWEENY	+1:12

Points	T. LUND ANDRESEN	94 pts
Mountains	M. BUGGE	44 pts
Youth	A. RACCAGNI NOVIERO	+1:19

The Tour Down Under is a road cycling race held in and around Adelaide, South Australia. It takes place each January and features stages suitable for sprinters, climbers, and all-round riders.

Stages

6

#	Date	Type	Winner	Finish	Gap behind	Start	Finish	Distance	Elevation	Time	New GC leader
1	20 Jan		S. WATSONIneos Grenadiers	Time trial	Time trial	Adelaide	Adelaide	4 km	14 m	4:16.90	S. WATSONleads · 1 stage
2	21 Jan	Hills	T. LUND ANDRESENDecathlon CMA CGM Team	Bunch sprint	+0:32Bunch sprint	Tanunda	Tanunda	120 km	1,101 m	2:42:41	T. LUND ANDRESENleads · 1 stage
3	22 Jan	Hills	J. VINEUAE Team Emirates XRG	Group of 2	+0:58Group of 2	Norwood	Uraidla	148 km	2,776 m	3:36:42	J. VINEleads · 4 stages
4	23 Jan	Hills	S. WELSFORDIneos Grenadiers	Bunch sprint	+1:00Bunch sprint	Adelaide	Nairne	141 km	1,862 m	3:26:43
5	24 Jan	Hills	E. VERNONNSN Cycling Team	Bunch sprint	+0:13Bunch sprint	Brighton	Willunga Hill	131 km	1,114 m	2:56:30
6	25 Jan	Hills	M. BRENNANTeam Visma \| Lease a Bike	Bunch sprint	+0:08Bunch sprint	Stirling	Stirling	170 km	2,976 m	3:58:08

How the GC was won

gap to the leader after each stage, final podium

VINE 16:44:54SCHMID +1:03SWEENY +1:12Led from stage 3

Stage 3 decided it: VINE gained 1:04 on SCHMID.4 seconds of the 1:03 came from bonus seconds.

General

114

#	Rider	Time	UCI pts
1	J. VINEUAE Team Emirates XRG UAE Team Emirates XRG	16:44:54	500
2	M. SCHMIDTeam Jayco Alula Team Jayco Alula	+1:03	400
3	H. SWEENYEF Education - Easypost EF Education - Easypost	+1:12	325
4	M. BRENNERTudor Pro Cycling Team Tudor Pro Cycling Team	+1:14	275
5	A. KRONUno-X Mobility Uno-X Mobility	+1:16	225
6	A. RACCAGNI NOVIEROSoudal Quick-Step Soudal Quick-Step	+1:19	175
7	A. CHARMIGUno-X Mobility Uno-X Mobility	+1:23	150
8	F. ZANASoudal Quick-Step Soudal Quick-Step	s.t.	125
9	M. SOBREROLidl-Trek Lidl-Trek	+1:27	100
10	B. O'CONNORTeam Jayco Alula Team Jayco Alula	+1:28	85
11	N. TESFATSIONMovistar Team Movistar Team	+1:29	70
12	E. SVESTAD-BÅRDSENGIneos Grenadiers Ineos Grenadiers	+1:33	60
13	C. HAMILTONTeam Picnic Postnl Team Picnic Postnl	+1:36	50
14	A. SCHIFFERTeam Visma \| Lease a Bike Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	+1:39	40
15	J. CEPEDA HERNANDEZMovistar Team Movistar Team	+1:41	35

Rider performance

stage places, log scale

Presets

Stages

J. VINE1 winM. SCHMIDbest 3H. SWEENYbest 9

Teams

19

#	Team
1	UAE Team Emirates XRG	685	1	2	4	7
2	Team Jayco Alula	550	0	1	2	7
3	Uno-X Mobility	428	0	0	3	7
4	EF Education - Easypost	362	0	0	2	7
5	Soudal Quick-Step	333	0	0	2	7
6	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	297	0	0	2	7
7	Ineos Grenadiers	263	2	3	5	7
8	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	225	1	4	6	7