Evans escaped on Corkscrew Road, an ascent at about 10 kilometers from the finish line with a max gradient of 15%, and won the stage with a lead of 15 seconds over the following group. Simon Gerrans, the former GC leader, is now the runner up.
Tour Down Under 2014 results 3rd stage
1: Cadel Evans (Australia)
2: Nathan Haas (Australia) + 0.15
3: Diego Ulissi (Italy) s.t.
4: Adam Hansen (Australia) s.t.
5: Simon Gerrans (Australia) s.t.
6: Rory Sutherland (Australia) s.t.
7: Brent Bookwalter (United States) s.t.
8: Ben Hermans (Belgium) s.t.
9: Daryl Impey (South Africa) s.t.
10: Robert Gesink (The Netherlands) s.t.
GC after 3rd stage
1: Cadel Evans
2: Simon Gerrans + 0.12
3: Diego Ulissi + 0.15
4: Nathan Haas + 0.27
5: Robert Gesink + 0.29
6: Geraint Thomas (UK) s.t.
7: Daryl Impey s.t.
8: Brent Bookwalter s.t.
9: Rory Sutherland s.t.
10: Ben Hermans s.t.
Cadel Evans
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