Santos Tour Down Under

Adelaide Hills Council will host three stages, including the Hyundai Women's Stage 3 start and finish in Stirling on Sunday 19 January, Ziptrak® Men's Stage 1 finish in Gumeracha on Tuesday 21 January, and the efex Men's Stage 3 finish in Uraidla on Thursday 23 January.

The township of Stirling welcomes visitors to watch the final women's stage as riders complete five loops of the 25km circuit through the Adelaide Hills, starting and finishing in Stirling. The circuit passes through Heathfield, Longwood, Bradbury, Mylor and Aldgate.

Ziptrak® Men's Stage 1 sees riders start in Prospect then travel east entering the Hills via Athelstone, then travelling through Millbrook, Kersbrook, Williamstown and Forreston. Riders then complete two loops through Cudlee Creek, Lobethal, Mt Torrens and Birdwood, before finishing in Gumeracha.

Uraidla will host the efex Men's Stage 3 finish, with riders starting in Norwood before travelling through Norton Summit, Summertown, Crafers, Aldgate, Echunga, Hahndorf and Balhannah. Riders then complete a loop through Lenswood and Basket Range, before finishing in Uraidla.

Want to be part of the Santos Tour Down Under? Many locals get involved by decorating their home, town or business and go in the running to win a prize.

If you would like to participate, registrations will open soon for the Santos Best Dressed Town competition via the Santos Tour Down Under website.

Adelaide Hills Council are keen to hear about fundraising or entertainment ideas. If you have any suggestions, please contact Jennifer Blake, Manager Communication, Engagement and Events or Stephanie Murgatroyd, Events Officer via the contact details below.

The Santos Tour Down Under will be cancelled if a fire danger rating of catastrophic is declared by the CFS on a particular day. Please monitor the Council and Santos Tour Down Under websites for information on the potential race impacts if an extreme fire danger rating is declared at any stage.

The 2025 Santos Tour Down Under will be held from Friday 17 until Sunday 26 January. For more information, please view the media release below and visit the official Santos Tour Down Under website.