Tour of Southland

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The Tour of Southland is a road bicycle racing stage race held in the Southland Region of New Zealand. Since 2005, the Tour of Southland has been part of the UCI Oceania Tour and is held annually in November. The raced is UCI 2.2 rated. The race's title sponsor, PowerNet, is an electrical services provider to the Southland Region, and is governed by the UCI and Cycling Southland.

[edit] Jerseys

For 2007, jersey sponsors include:

  • PowerNet General Classification - overall winner by cumulative time
  • Hydraulink King of the Mountains - points classification for placing on peaks of hills and mountains.
  • Harcourts Real Estate Sprint Ace - This classification is decided on a points basis. Points will be awarded for all Sprint primes (excluding stage finishes) as follows: 1st - 3 points, 2nd - 2 points, and 3rd - 1 point.
  • Regent Car Court Under 23 Classification - All riders eligible for UCI Under 23 category are included. Placings shall be determined by the general classification by time.
  • Avanti Plus Wensley Cycles Team Classification - The team classification for the day is calculated on the basis of the sum of the three best individual times from each team. The team general classification is calculated on the basis of the sum of the three best individual times from each team in each stage ridden.

[edit] Past winners

Year Men's winner
2008
2007 Flag of New Zealand Hayden Roulston
2006 Flag of New Zealand Hayden Roulston
2005 Flag of New Zealand Gordon McCauley
2004 Flag of the United States John Lieswyn
2003 Flag of New Zealand Scott Guyton
2002 Flag of the United States John Lieswyn
2001 Flag of New Zealand Karl Moore
2000 Flag of New Zealand Glen Mitchell
1999 Flag of New Zealand Graeme Miller
1998 Flag of New Zealand Scott Guyton
1997 Flag of New Zealand Graeme Miller
1996 Flag of New Zealand Gordon McCauley
1995 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1994 Flag of New Zealand Doug Bath
1993 Flag of New Zealand Landrey Burt
1992 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1991 Flag of New Zealand Stuart Lowe
1990 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1989 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1988 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1987 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1986 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1985 Flag of New Zealand Brian Fowler
1984 Flag of New Zealand Jack Swart
1983 Flag of New Zealand Jack Swart
1982 Flag of New Zealand Stephen Cox
1981 Flag of New Zealand Stephen Cox
1980 Flag of New Zealand Anthony Cuff
1979 Flag of New Zealand Eric McKenzie
1978 Flag of New Zealand Paul Jesson
1977 Flag of New Zealand Wayne Perkinson
1976 Flag of New Zealand Paul Jesson
1975 Flag of New Zealand Chris Hogan
1974 Flag of New Zealand Bruce Ramsey
1973 Flag of New Zealand Michael Hughes
1972 Flag of New Zealand Blair Stockwell
1971 Flag of New Zealand John Dean
1970 Flag of New Zealand David Gee
1969 Flag of New Zealand Warwick Dalton
1968 Flag of New Zealand Merv Davis
1967 Flag of New Zealand Tino Tabak
1966 Flag of New Zealand Tino Tabak
1965 Flag of New Zealand Tino Tabak
1964 Flag of Australia Malcolm Powell
1963 Flag of New Zealand Dick Johnstone
1962 Flag of New Zealand Tony Walsh
1961 Flag of New Zealand Warwick Dalton
1960 Flag of New Zealand Gary Ulmer
1959 Flag of New Zealand Warwick Dalton
1957 Flag of New Zealand Tom Tindale
1956 Flag of New Zealand Kelvin Hastie

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