2001 Tour Down Under

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2001 Tour Down Under
Race details
Dates16—21 January
Stages6
Winning time18h 34' 20"
Results
Winner  Stuart O'Grady (AUS) (Crédit Agricole)
  Second  Kai Hundertmarck (GER) (Team Telekom)
  Third  Fabio Sacchi (ITA) (Saeco Macchine per Caffè)
Points  Graeme Brown (AUS) (United Water)
Mountains   (AUS) (Sun-Smart–Mitsubishi)
Youth  Gene Bates (AUS) (UniSA–Australia)
  Team Mapei–Quick-Step
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The 2001 Tour Down Under was the third edition of the Tour Down Under stage race. It took place from 16 to 21 January in and around Adelaide, South Australia. This edition was won by Stuart O'Grady, who rode for Crédit Agricole.[1]

Participating teams[]

Jacob's Creek–Linda McCartney Racing UniSA–Australia Team Telekom Crédit Agricole
United Water Lotto–Adecco AG2R Prévoyance Mapei–Quick-Step
Sun-Smart–Mitsubishi CSC–Tiscali BigMat–Auber 93 Saeco Macchine per Caffè

Route[]

Stage Date Route Distance Winner Nation Team
1 16 January Glenelg 47.0 km Graeme Brown  Australia United Water
2 17 January Norwood - Murray Bridge 142.0 km Fabio Sacchi  Italy Saeco Macchine per Caffè
3 18 January McLaren Vale - Victor Harbor 165.5 km Alessio Galletti  Italy Saeco Macchine per Caffè
4 19 January Unley - Strathalbyn 157.0 km Luke Roberts  Australia UniSA–Australia
5 20 January Gawler - Tanunda 156.0 km Kai Hundertmarck  Germany Team Telekom
6 21 January Adelaide 90.0 km David McKenzie  Australia Jacob's Creek–Linda McCartney Racing Team

Stage results[]

Stage 1[]

Rank Rider Nation Time
1 Graeme Brown  Australia 1h 00' 02"
2 Stuart O'Grady  Australia s.t.
3 Fabio Sacchi  Italy s.t.
4 Ciaran Power  Ireland s.t.
5 Fabien De Waele  Belgium s.t.

Stage 2[]

Rank Rider Nation Time
1 Fabio Sacchi  Italy 3h 26' 24"
2 Stuart O'Grady  Australia s.t.
3 Kai Hundertmarck  Germany s.t.
4 Nick Gates  Australia s.t.
5 Glenn D'Hollander  Belgium s.t.

Stage 3[]

Rank Rider Nation Time
1 Alessio Galletti  Italy 4h 18' 12"
2 Graeme Brown  Australia + 3"
3 Stuart O'Grady  Australia + 3"
4 Hendrik Van Dyck  Belgium + 3"
5 David McKenzie  Australia + 3"

Stage 4[]

Rank Rider Nation Time
1 Luke Roberts  Australia 3h 44' 07"
2  Australia s.t.
3 Nicolaj Bo Larsen  Denmark s.t.
4 Trent Wilson  Australia + 4"
5 Nicolas Jalabert  France + 8"

Stage 5[]

Rank Rider Nation Time
1 Kai Hundertmarck  Germany 4h 00' 28"
2 Peter Rogers  Australia s.t.
3 Allan Davis  Australia s.t.
4 Fabio Sacchi  Italy s.t.
5 Glenn D'Hollander  Belgium s.t.

Stage 6[]

Rank Rider Nation Time
1 David McKenzie  Australia 1h 58' 48"
2 Ben Day  Australia + 17"
3 Luca Paolini  Italy + 20"
4  Germany + 32"
5  Belgium + 32"

Final classification[]

Rank Rider Nation Time
1 Stuart O'Grady  Australia 18h 34' 20"
2 Kai Hundertmarck  Germany + 2"
3 Fabio Sacchi  Italy + 3"
4 Daniele Nardello  Italy + 8"
5 Christopher Jenner  Australia + 8"
6 Alexandre Botcharov  Russia + 10"
7 Patrick Jonker  Australia + 10"
8 Benoit Poilvet  France + 10"
9 Glenn D'Hollander  Belgium + 21"
10 Cadel Evans  Australia + 24"

References[]

  1. ^ "2001 Tour Down Under". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

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