2007 Tour Down Under
{{Short description|9th edition of the Tour Down Under stage race}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Infobox cycling race report
| name = 2007 Tour Down Under
| image =
| image_caption =
| date = 16—21 January 2007
| stages = 6
| distance =
| unit =
| time = 15h 46' 38"
| speed =
| first = Martin Elmiger
| first_team = {{UCI team code|ALM|2007}}
| first_nat = SUI
| first_color = orange
| second = Karl Menzies
| second_team = Team UniSA–Australia
| second_nat = AUS
| third = Lars Bak
| third_team = {{UCI team code|SAX|2007}}
| third_nat = DEN
| points = Laurent Brochard
| points_team = {{UCI team code|BBO|2007}}
| points_nat = FRA
| points_color = green
| mountains = Serge Pauwels
| mountains_team = {{UCI team code|TSV|2007}}
| mountains_nat = BEL
| mountains_color = blue
| youth = Simon Clarke
| youth_nat = AUS
| youth_color = white
| youth_team = Team AIS
| team = Team AIS
| previous = 2006
| next = 2008
}}
The 2007 Tour Down Under was held from 16 to 21 January 2007 in and around Adelaide, South Australia. It was a multiple stage road cycling race that took part over five stages with a total of 667 kilometres and is part of the 2006–07 UCI Oceania Tour. The 2007 Down Under Classic was the official warm-up race for the event.
Men's stage summary
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| align="center" width="50"|Stage | align="center" width="60"|Date | align="center" width="200"|Start | align="center" width="200"|Finish | align="center" width="70"|Distance | align="center" width="200"|Stage Top 3 | align="center" width="200"|Leading Top 3 | align="center" width="50"|Time | |||||||
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|align=center| 1 | 17 January | Mawson Lakes | Tanunda | align=right| 152 km | {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger {{flagicon|DEN}} Lars Bak | {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger {{flagicon|DEN}} Lars Bak | align=right| 3:50.45 + 0.01 + 0.07 |
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|align=center| 2 | 18 January | Mannum | Hahndorf | align=right| 150 km | {{flagicon|BEL}} Steven Caethoven {{Flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Ghyllebert {{flagicon|AUS}} Stuart O'Grady | {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger {{flagicon|DEN}} Lars Bak | align=right| 7:44.33 + 0.01 + 0.07 |
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|align=center| 3 | 19 January | Stirling | Victor Harbor | align=right| 128 km | {{flagicon|AUS}} Baden Cooke {{Flagicon|AUS}} Chris Jongewaard {{flagicon|AUS}} Matthew Goss | {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger {{flagicon|DEN}} Lars Bak | align=right| 10:36.38 + 0.01 + 0.07 |
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|align=center| 4 | 20 January | Willunga | Willunga | align=right| 147 km | {{Flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Ghyllebert {{flagicon|UZB}} Sergey Lagutin {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger | {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies {{flagicon|DEN}} Lars Bak | align=right| 14:02.15 + 0.01 + 0.08 |
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|align=center| 5 | 21 January | Adelaide | Adelaide | align=right| 90 km | {{flagicon|AUS}} Robbie McEwen {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Renshaw {{flagicon|AUS}} Allan Davis | {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies {{flagicon|DEN}} Lars Bak | align=right| 15:46.38 + 0.03 + 0.11 |
Other leading top threes
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| align="center" width="50"|Stage | align="center" width="200"|Mountains | align="center" width="50"|Pts | align="center" width="200"|Sprint | align="center" width="50"|Pts | align="center" width="200"|Under 23 | align="center" width="50"|Pts | align="center" width="200"|Teams | align="center" width="50"|Time | ||||||||
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|align=center| 1 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Serge Pauwels {{flagicon|SWE}} Gustav Larsson {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Longo Borghini | align=right| 16 12 8 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Gene Bates {{flagicon|AUS}} Luke Roberts {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies | align=right| 10 10 8 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Simon Clarke {{flagicon|NZL}} Clinton Avery {{flagicon|AUS}} Michael Ford | align=right| 3:51.49 + 23.37 + 25.17 | {{UCI team code|SAX|2007}} SouthAustralia.com–AIS {{UCI team code|OLO|2007}} | align=right| 11:59.36 + 0.55 + 2.13 |
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|align=center| 2 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Serge Pauwels {{flagicon|FRA}} Samuel Dumoulin {{flagicon|SWE}} Gustav Larsson | align=right|16 16 12 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Luke Roberts {{flagicon|AUS}} Gene Bates {{flagicon|AUS}} Wesley Sulzberger | align=right|10 10 10 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Simon Clarke {{flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Jacobs {{flagicon|AUS}} Wesley Sulzberger | align=right|7:45.37 + 8.58 + 15.09 | SouthAustralia.com–AIS Chocolade Jacques {{UCI team code|C.A|2007}} | align=right| 23:14.41 + 2.49 + 7.52 |
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|align=center| 3 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Samuel Dumoulin {{flagicon|BEL}} Serge Pauwels {{flagicon|ITA}} Giampaolo Cheula | align=right| 28 16 16 | {{flagicon|BLR}} Viktor Rapinski {{flagicon|AUS}} Luke Roberts {{flagicon|AUS}} Gene Bates | align=right| 12 10 10 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Simon Clarke {{flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Jacobs {{flagicon|AUS}} Matthew Goss | align=right| 10:37.42 + 9.14 + 11.22 | SouthAustralia.com–AIS {{UCI team code|SAX|2007}} Unibet.com Cycling Team | align=right| 31:29.02 + 3.35 + 14.46 |
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|align=center| 4 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Samuel Dumoulin {{flagicon|BEL}} Serge Pauwels {{flagicon|ITA}} Giampaolo Cheula | align=right| 28 16 16 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Laurent Brochard {{flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Ghyllebert {{flagicon|BLR}} Viktor Rapinski | align=right| 20 14 12 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Simon Clarke {{flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Jacobs {{flagicon|AUS}} Matthew Goss | align=right| 14:03.20 + 9.25 + 11.58 | SouthAustralia.com–AIS {{UCI team code|SAX|2007}} Unibet.com Cycling Team | align=right| 41:45.56 + 3.35 + 15.04 |
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|align=center| 5 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Serge Pauwels {{flagicon|FRA}} Samuel Dumoulin {{flagicon|ITA}} Giampaolo Cheula | align=right| 32 28 24 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Laurent Brochard {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger {{flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Ghyllebert | align=right| 26 18 14 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Simon Clarke {{flagicon|BEL}} Pieter Jacobs {{flagicon|AUS}} Matthew Goss | align=right| 15:48.21 + 9.02 + 12.17 | SouthAustralia.com–AIS {{UCI team code|SAX|2007}} Unibet.com Cycling Team | align=right| 46:59.14 + 3.35 + 15.04 |
=Men's top 10 overall=
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| align="center" width="20"|Pos | align="center" width="200"|Rider | align="center" width="100"|Time | ||
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|align=center| 1 | {{flagicon|SUI}} Martin Elmiger | align=right|15:46.38 |
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|align=center| 2 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Karl Menzies | align=right|+ 0.03 |
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|align=center| 3 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Lars Bak | align=right|+ 0.11 |
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|align=center| 4 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Matthew Lloyd | align=right|+ 0.13 |
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|align=center| 5 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Gustav Larsson | align=right|+ 0.21 |
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|align=center| 6 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Luke Roberts | align=right|+ 0.50 |
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|align=center| 7 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Gene Bates | align=right|+ 0.50 |
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|align=center| 8 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Longo Borghini | align=right|+ 0.55 |
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|align=center| 9 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Yannick Talabardon | align=right|+ 0.55 |
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|align=center|10 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Simon Clarke | align=right|+ 1.43 |
Women's stage summary
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| align="center" width="50"|Stage | align="center" width="60"|Date | align="center" width="100"|Start | align="center" width="100"|Finish | align="center" width="100"|Distance | align="center" width="200"|Stage Top 3 | align="center" width="200"|Leading Top 3 | align="center" width="50"|Points | ||||||
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|align=center| 1 | 16 January | colspan=2| East end Adelaide street race | align=right| 30 mins + 1 lap | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jenny MacPherson {{flagicon|AUS}} Emma Mackie {{flagicon|AUS}} Belinda Goss | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jenny MacPherson {{flagicon|AUS}} Emma Mackie {{flagicon|AUS}} Belinda Goss | align=right| 40 38 36 |
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|align=center| 2 | 17 January | colspan=2| Tanunda Street Circuit | align=right| 30 mins + 1 lap | {{flagicon|AUS}} Belinda Goss {{flagicon|AUS}} Petra Mullens {{Flagicon|AUS}} Bridgette Evans | {{flagicon|AUS}} Belinda Goss {{flagicon|AUS}} Jenny MacPherson {{flagicon|AUS}} Petra Mullens | align=right| 76 74 70 |
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|align=center| 3 | 20 January | colspan=2| Snapper Point (Aldinga Beach) Criterium | align=right| 30 mins + 1 lap | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jenny MacPherson {{flagicon|AUS}} Belinda Goss {{flagicon|AUS}} Petra Mullens | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jenny MacPherson {{flagicon|AUS}} Belinda Goss {{flagicon|AUS}} Petra Mullens | align=right| 114 114 106 |
References
- [http://www.tourdownunder.com.au/ Official website]
- [http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/jan07/tdu07/ Cyclingnews.com Tour Down Under 2007 site]
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Category:2007 in Australian sport
Category:2007 in Oceanian sport
Category:2007 in women's road cycling