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Tour Down Under 2014 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

Like previous years, the uphill finish on Old Willunga Hill will be pivotal in the 2014 Tour Down Under GC battle. The latest details on the 2014 route are now posted below.
Big Photos from the 2014 Tour Down Undersirotti
Big Photos from the 2013 Tour Down Undersirotti
Big Photos from the 2012 Tour Down Undersirotti
Big Photos from the 2011 Tour Down Undersirotti
Big Photos from the 2010 Tour Down Undersirotti

PSunday, January 1950 km 
Adelaide
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
1Tuesday, January 21135 km 
NuriootpaAngaston
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
2Wednesday, January 22150 km 
ProspectStirling
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
3Thursday, January 23145 km 
NorwoodCampbelltown
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
4Friday, January 24149 km 
UnleyVictor Harbor
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
5Saturday, January 25152 km 
McLaren ValeOld Willunga Hill
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
6Sunday, January 2695 km 
Adelaide
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
  Total Distance876 km 

2014 Tour Down Under Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals



News and Updates for Tour Down Under 2014

Stage 6 Post-Race Coverage


11 Big Photos from Stage 6sirotti
Final day victory for Andre Greipel at the Tour Down Undercyclingnews
Last Km of Stage 6 (02:46 English)tourdownunder
Santos Tour Down Under reactions (09:34 English)sbs
Simon Gerrans Interview (04:15 English)sbs
Andre Greipel Interview (02:06 English)sbs
Stage 6 Analysis w/ Al Hinds and Anthony Tan (03:18 English)sbs
11 Big Photos from Stage 6sirotti
Stages/GC Recap: How The Race Was Won (5:30 English)cosmocatalano

Stage 6 preview: Adelaide, 95 km (Circuit)

January 25/26 update:
Stage 6 Preview and Favoritesc-cycling
Stage 6 Course Preview/Recon (04:00 English)UniSouthAustralia
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 6 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 6 start time: Sunday 12:30 CDT (2:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Adelaide, Australia
Earliest live video: 12:30 CDT (2:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 14:30 CDT (4:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Adelaide, Australia

Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage


22 Big Photos from Stage 5sirotti
Richie Porte solos to Tour Down Under win on Willunga Hillcyclingnews
Stage 5 Finish/ Old Willunga Hill (02:57 English)tourdownunder
Winner's Interview (02:34 English)sbs
Jens Voigt Interview (02:33 English)sbs
Simon Gerrans Interview (03:29 English)sbs
Stage 5 Analysis w/ Al Hinds and Anthony Tan (02:45 English)sbs
Tomo wraps up the fifth stage (02:09 English, restricted to Australia)sbs
22 Big Photos from Stage 5sirotti
Stage 5 On-Demand (subscription req'd)cycling.tv

Stage 5 preview: McLaren Vale → Old Willunga Hill, 152 km (Mountain)

January 24/25 update:
Stage 5 Preview and Favoritesc-cycling
Stage 5 Course Preview/Recon (03:55 English)UniSouthAustralia
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 5 start time: Saturday 11:10 CDT (12:40:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for McLaren Vale, Australia
Earliest live video: 11:10 CDT (12:40:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 15:02 CDT (4:32:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Old Willunga Hill, Australia

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage


18 Big Photos from Stage 4sirotti
Andre Greipel claims 15th Tour Down Under stage wincyclingnews
Stage 4 Highlights (05:32 English)tourdownunder
Stage 4 reactions (07:53 English)sbs
Stage 4 Wrap (01:49 English, restricted to Australia)sbs
Stage 4 Analysis (02:35 English)sbs
18 Big Photos from Stage 4sirotti
Stage 4 On-Demand (subscription req'd)cycling.tv

Stage 4 preview: Unley → Victor Harbor, 149 km (rolling/flat finish)

January 23 update:
Stage 4 Preview and Favoritesc-cycling
Stage 4 Course Preview/Recon (03:55 English)UniSouthAustralia
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 start time: Friday 11:30 CDT (1:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Unley, Australia
Earliest live video: 14:00 CDT (3:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 15:25 CDT (4:55:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Victor Harbor, Australia

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage


14 Big Photos from Stage 3sirotti
Cadel Evans takes stirring solo win and overall leadcyclingnews
Brilliant Cadel Evans takes lead in Tour Down Undertheguardian
World cycling boss Brian Cookson impressed after arriving for review of Tour Down Undersmh.au
Stage 3 Highlights (05:24 English)tourdownunder
Stage 3 Wrap w/ Rider Reactions (02:28 English)sbs
Stage 3 Winner's Interview (02:58 English)sbs
Simon Gerrans Post Stage 3 (01:18 English)sbs
Jens Voigt Post Stage 3 (02:07 English)sbs
Stage 3 On-Demand (subscription req'd)cycling.tv
14 Big Photos from Stage 3sirotti

Stage 3 preview: Norwood → Campbelltown, 145 km (rolling/downhill finish)

January 22/23 update:
Stage 3 Preview and Favoritesc-cycling
Stage 3 Course Preview/Recon (03:55 English)UniSouthAustralia
Stage 3, The Corkscrew (01:22 English)sbs
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 start time: Thursday 11:00 CDT (12:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Norwood, Australia
Earliest live video: 13:30 CDT (3:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 14:56 CDT (4:26:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Campbelltown, Australia

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage


22 Big Photos from Stage 2 (descriptions to come) — sirotti
Diego Ulissi surprises with Tour Down Under stage wincyclingnews
Teen crashes to earth as Diego Ulissi grabs stage-two honourssmh.au
Stage 2 Highlights (05:37 English)tourdownunder
Simon Gerrans Post Stage 2 (01:29 English)sbs
Stage 2 Rider Reactions (07:39 English)sbs
22 Big Photos from Stage 2 (descriptions to come) — sirotti
Stage 2 On-Demand (subscription req'd)cycling.tv

Stage 2 preview: Prospect → Stirling, 150 km (hilly)

January 21 update:
Stage 2 Preview and Favoritesc-cycling
Stage 2 Preview and Recon (03:11 English)UniSouthAustralia
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 start time: Wednesday 11:00 CDT (12:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Prospect, Australia
Earliest live video: 13:30 CDT (3:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 14:57 CDT (4:27:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Stirling, Australia

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage


25 Big Photos from Stage 1sirotti
Simon Gerrans takes big win over Andre Greipelcyclingnews
Simons Gerrans takes early lead after stage one victorysmh.au
Last Km and Winner's Interview (02:39 English)tourdownunder
Stage 1 Highlights (05:21 English)tourdownunder
Stage 1 Analysis w/ Alex Hinds and Anthony Tan (02:49 English)sbs
Adam Hansen Post Stage 1 (01:18 English)sbs
UniSA-Australia: Battling with the big guns (03:32 English)sbs
25 Big Photos from Stage 1sirotti

Stage 1 preview: Nuriootpa → Angaston, 135 km (lumpy)

January 20/21 update:
Stage 1 Preview and Favoritesc-cycling
Stage 1 Preview (02:14 English)UniSouthAustralia
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 start time: Tuesday 11:00 CDT (12:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Nuriootpa, Australia
Earliest live video: 13:00 CDT (2:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 14:24 CDT (3:54:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Angaston, Australia

Prologue Post-Race Coverage


17 Big Photos from People's Choice Classicsirotti
Marcel Kittel opens account with win over Greipelcyclingnews
People's Choice Classic Highlights (04:18 English)tourdownunder

Prologue preview: Adelaide, 50 km (Circuit)

January 18 update:
People's Choice Classic stage preview (03:46 English)UniSouthAustralia
See the race summary table (right) for the People's Choice Classic profile, map and timetable.

Prologue start time: Sunday 19:00 CDT (8:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Adelaide, Australia
Earliest live video: 19:15 CDT (8:45:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 20:00 CDT (9:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Adelaide, Australia

2014 Tour Down Under Preview


January 18 update:
Live Coverage Detailssteephill.tv
Team Presentation And Preview (02:44 English)gcn
Top 10 Riders To Watch At The 2014 Tour Down Under (04:25 English)gcn
Race Preview and Favoritesc-cycling
Evans and Gerrans fit and ready for TDU (01:40 English)sbs
TDU riders deal with the Adelaide heat (02:05 English)sbs
Jens Voigt interview (02:48 English)sbs
Race Promo (00:31 English)tourdownunder
Teams Presentation (02:14 English)sbs

January 17 update:
Advantage for Aussie riders on Tour Down Under's baking roadstheaustralian.au
2014 Tour Down Under: the next generationtheroar.au
Tour Down Under 2014 preview: top five contendersroadcyclinguk

January 3 update:
Thomas Voeckler to tour down under for first timeabc.net.au
Orica-GreenEdge names strong team for Tour Down Undercyclingnews

December 22 update:
Voeckler to begin 2014 season at the Santos Tour Down Undercyclingnews

December 20 update:
Kittel to ride Tour Down Undercyclingnews

December 19 update:
Greipel confirmed for Tour Down Under 2014smh.au
Lotto-Belisol Tour Down Under team announcedcyclingnews
Mark Renshaw joins star-studded Tour Down Under fieldabc.net.au
Team Sky reveals line-up for Tour Down Undercyclingnews
Lotto-Belisol Tour Down Under team announcedcyclingnews

December 3 update:
Evans to lead BMC at the Tour Down Undercyclingnews

November 29 update:
Greipel plans for usual Tour Down Under start to seasoncyclingnews

November 21 update:
Slagter targets Tour Down Under defencecyclingnews

November 13 update:
2013 Santos Tour Down Under race recap (05:54 English)tourdownunder

November 10 update:
Drapac to ride Tour Down Under in 2014cyclingnews

November 1 update:
Peter Sagan unsure if he will race Tour Down Undercouriermail.au

October 26 update:
Cadel Evans to ride the 2014 Tour Down Under as part of Giro d'Italia preparationsabc.net.au

July 3, 2013 update:
2014 Tour Down Under route announcedcyclingnews




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Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

January 18 update:
There will be live coverage of all stages starting with stage 1 on Tuesday Jan 21st (late Monday Jan 20 in North America). Broadcasters and initial live video links are now listed below.
Santos Tour Down Under guidewww1.skysports


media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
   live video (english)
        [subscription required]
USA & Canada only; Stage 1 live at 0230 UTC (Mon Jan 20th 21:30 EST); subscription required. Subscribers will also get access to the As-Live Repeat Broadcast.
   live video (english)
  tv schedule
Live video from Channel Nine.
   live video (english)
   live video (english)
  tv schedule
Sky Sports 1 live coverage.
   live audio (english)
  radio schedule
Australia; Live updates each day at 12:00 - 13:00 local time and updates throughout the day
  tv schedule Other broadcasters elsewhere around the world that will also be broadcasting highlights
live text updates
@SantosTDU_Live
English updates from the official site; live text and photo updates suitable for any smartphone.
live text updates English,
 steephill txt updates
short updates on results, photos and video
check back at race time for more and updated links; email send a comment or a new live link


2014 Tour Down Under Route Map


map courtesy of cyclingthealps


2013 Tour Down Under Archived Coverage

2012 Tour Down Under Archived Coverage

2011 Tour Down Under Archived Coverage

2010 Tour Down Under Archived Coverage

2009 Tour Down Under Archived Coverage

2008 Tour Down Under Archived Coverage