Tour Down Under 2020
Richie Porte won the 22nd edition of the Tour Down Under ahead of Diego Ulissi and Simon Geschke. Caleb Ewan sprinted to two stage wins. The race took place from Tuesday 21 January 2020 to Sunday the 26th.
Take a look at the final GC, or read about the route and the start list of the 2020 Tour Down Under.
Click on the links in the table below for race results, reports, and in-depth information on individual stages.
Tour Down Under 2020 stages:
| date | route | km | type | results | winner | leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tu 21-1 | Tanunda - Tanunda | 150.0 | flat | read more | Sam Bennett | Sam Bennett |
| 2 | we 22-1 | Woodside - Stirling | 135.8 | hills | read more | Ewan | Ewan |
| 3 | th 23-1 | Unley - Paracombe | 131.0 | hills | read more | Porte | Porte |
| 4 | fr 24-1 | Norwood - Murray Bridge | 152.8 | flat | read more | Ewan | Porte |
| 5 | sa 25-1 | Glenelg - Victor Harbor | 149.1 | hills | read more | Nizzolo | Impey |
| 6 | su 26-1 | McLaren Vale - Willunga Hill | 151.5 | hills | read more | Holmes | Porte |
Tour Down Under 2020: routes, profiles, more
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Holmes wins on Willunga Hill, Porte takes overall
Breakaway rider Matthew Holmes takes a surprise victory on Willunga Hill. Richie Porte joins the 26-year old Briton on the last climb and lets him ride to victory on the final straight. Porte wins the GC ahead of Diego Ulissi and Simon Geschke, while overnight leader Daryl Impey drops back to sixth place.Read more »
Nizzolo wins final sprint, Impey new leader
Giacomo Nizzolo powers to victory in Victor Harbor. The Italian outguns his compatriot Simone Consonni and Sam Bennett in the last sprint of this year's Tour Down Under. Daryl Impey wins 5 bonus seconds and leads the GC 2 seconds ahead of Richie Porte with only 'his' Willunga Hill stage left.Read more »
Second sprint victory Ewan, Porte still leader
Following 110 lumpy kilometres the route of the 4th stage evens out in the last 40 kilometres. Caleb Ewan ignites the afterburners to power to his second stage win, besting Sam Bennett and Jasper Phillipsen. Richie Porte stays in the overal lead.Read more »
Porte climbs to leader's jersey in Paracombe
Richie Porte climbs to victory on the stiff uphill finish in Paracombe. The Tasmanian distances the main group on the 1.2 kilometres climb at 9.9% to move into the race lead. Robert Power and Simon Yates finish in second and third, while Daryl Impey sits in second overall.Read more »
Ewan outguns Impey in uphill sprint to move into race lead
A crash inside the last 3 kilometres reduces the peloton to 25 men before Caleb Ewan powers to glory. Title defender Daryl Impey finishes in second, while Ewan succeeds Sam Bennett as overall leader.Read more »
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Bennett sprints to first ochre jerseyThe Route
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Tanunda – Tanunda
Woodside – Stirling
Unley – Paracombe
Norwood – Murray Bridge
Glenelg – Victor Harbor
McLaren Vale – Willunga Hill