2025 Women's Tour Down Under

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2025 Women's Tour Down Under
2025 UCI Women's World Tour, race 1 of 27
Race details
Dates17–19 January 2025
Stages3
Distance322.8 km (200.6 mi)
  2024
2026  

The 2025 Women's Tour Down Under (officially Santos Women's Tour Down Under 2025 for sponsorship reasons) is the 8th edition of the Women's Tour Down Under, which is the part of the 2025 UCI Women's World Tour. It began on 17th of January in Brighton and will finish on 19th of January in Stirling.

Contents

Teams

Ten UCI Women's WorldTeams, two UCI Women's ProTeams, one UCI Women's Continental Team and one national team made up the fourteen teams that will take part in the race. [1]

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's ProTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

National teams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeStage winner
1 17 January Brighton to Snapper Point 101.9 km (63.3 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Daniek Hengeveld  (NED)
2 18 January Unley to Willunga Hill115 km (71 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI)
3 19 January Stirling to Stirling105.9 km (65.8 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stage
Total322.8 km (200.6 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

17 January — Brighton to Snapper Point, 101.9 km (63.3 mi)

Stage 1 Result [2]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daniek Hengeveld  (NED) Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling 2h 45' 06"
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ally Wollaston  (AUS) FDJ–Suez + 36"
3Flag of Austria.svg  Kathrin Schweinberger  (AUT) Human Powered Health + 36"
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sarah Van Dam  (CAN) Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling + 36"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Rachele Barbieri  (ITA) Team Picnic PostNL + 36"
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI) EF–Oatly–Cannondale + 36"
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Maike van der Duin  (NED) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 36"
8Flag of France.svg  Clara Copponi  (FRA) Lidl–Trek + 36"
9Flag of France.svg  India Grangier  (FRA) Team Coop-Repsol + 36"
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lucie Fityus  (AUS) St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 + 36"
General classification after Stage 1 [2]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daniek Hengeveld  (NED)Jersey orange.svgMaillotCyan.PNG Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling 2h 44' 53"
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ally Wollaston  (AUS) FDJ–Suez + 43"
3Flag of Austria.svg  Kathrin Schweinberger  (AUT) Human Powered Health + 45"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Karlijn Swinkels  (NED) UAE Team ADQ + 45"
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Alyssa Polites  (AUS)Jersey greendots.svgJersey white.svg Australia + 46"
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI) EF–Oatly–Cannondale + 48"
7Flag of Poland.svg  Dominika Włodarczyk  (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 48"
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sarah Van Dam  (CAN) Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling + 49"
9Flag of Italy.svg  Rachele Barbieri  (ITA) Team Picnic PostNL + 49"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Maike van der Duin  (NED) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 49"

Stage 2

18 January — Unley to Willunga Hill, 115 km (71 mi)

Stage 2 Result [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI) EF–Oatly–Cannondale 3h 10' 03"
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Silke Smulders  (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 10"
3Flag of Norway.svg  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad  (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 26"
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neve Bradbury  (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 26"
5Flag of Poland.svg  Dominika Włodarczyk  (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 26"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Justine Ghekiere  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 26"
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 26"
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Amanda Spratt  (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 29"
9Flag of New Zealand.svg  Niamh Fisher-Black  (NZL) Lidl–Trek + 35"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Julie Van de Velde  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 39"
General classification after Stage 2 [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI)Jersey orange.svgMaillotCyan.PNG EF–Oatly–Cannondale 5h 55' 34"
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Silke Smulders  (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 15"
3Flag of Norway.svg  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad  (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 33"
4Flag of Poland.svg  Dominika Włodarczyk  (POL)Jersey greendots.svg UAE Team ADQ + 36"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Justine Ghekiere  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 37"
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neve Bradbury  (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 37"
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 37"
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Amanda Spratt  (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 40"
9Flag of New Zealand.svg  Niamh Fisher-Black  (NZL) Lidl–Trek + 46"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Julie Van de Velde  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 50"

Stage 3

19 January — Stirling to Stirling, 105.9 km (65.8 mi)

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
StageWinner General classification
Jersey orange.svg
Sprints classification
MaillotCyan.PNG
Mountains classification
Jersey greendots.svg
Young rider classification
Jersey white.svg
Team classification
1 Daniek Hengeveld Daniek Hengeveld Daniek Hengeveld Alyssa Polites Alyssa Polites Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling
2 Noemi Rüegg Noemi Rüegg Noemi Rüegg Dominika Włodarczyk Eleonora Ciabocco UAE Team ADQ
3
Final

Classification standings

Legend
Jersey orange.svgDenotes the winner of the general classificationJersey greendots.svgDenotes the winner of the mountains classification
MaillotCyan.PNGDenotes the winner of the sprints classificationJersey white.svgDenotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification

General classification after Stage 2 (1–10) [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI)Jersey orange.svgMaillotCyan.PNG EF–Oatly–Cannondale 5h 55' 34"
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Silke Smulders  (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 15"
3Flag of Norway.svg  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad  (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 33"
4Flag of Poland.svg  Dominika Włodarczyk  (POL)Jersey greendots.svg UAE Team ADQ + 36"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Justine Ghekiere  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 37"
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neve Bradbury  (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 37"
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 37"
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Amanda Spratt  (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 40"
9Flag of New Zealand.svg  Niamh Fisher-Black  (NZL) Lidl–Trek + 46"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Julie Van de Velde  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 50"

Sprints classification

Sprints classification after Stage 2 (1–10) [3]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI)MaillotCyan.PNGJersey orange.svg EF–Oatly–Cannondale 36
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daniek Hengeveld  (NED) Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling 33
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ally Wollaston  (AUS) FDJ–Suez 28
4Flag of Austria.svg  Kathrin Schweinberger  (AUT) Human Powered Health 22
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sarah Van Dam  (CAN) Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling 21
6Flag of Norway.svg  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad  (NOR) Uno-X Mobility 20
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Silke Smulders  (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco 17
8Flag of Italy.svg  Rachele Barbieri  (ITA) Team Picnic PostNL 17
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neve Bradbury  (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto 13
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Maike van der Duin  (NED) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto 13

Mountains classification

Mountains classification after Stage 2 (1–10) [3]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Poland.svg  Dominika Włodarczyk  (POL)Jersey greendots.svg UAE Team ADQ 17
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Alyssa Polites  (AUS) Australia 16
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Noemi Rüegg  (SUI)Jersey orange.svgMaillotCyan.PNG EF–Oatly–Cannondale 14
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  Niamh Fisher-Black  (NZL) Lidl–Trek 12
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Silke Smulders  (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco 6
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Julie Van de Velde  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal 6
7Flag of Italy.svg  Barbara Malcotti  (ITA) Human Powered Health 6
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Amanda Spratt  (AUS) Lidl–Trek 4
9Flag of France.svg  Clara Copponi  (FRA) Lidl–Trek 4
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Justine Ghekiere  (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal 2

Young rider classification

Young rider classification after Stage 2 (1–10) [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Eleonora Ciabocco  (ITA)Jersey white.svg Team Picnic PostNL 5h 56' 38"
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Emily Dixon  (AUS) Australia + 25"
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Alli Anderson  (AUS) Australia + 5' 10"
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Alyssa Polites  (AUS) Australia + 5' 12"
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Alberte Greve  (DEN) Uno-X Mobility + 7' 18"
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Babette van der Wolf  (NED) EF–Oatly–Cannondale + 9' 17"
7Flag of France.svg  Coline Raby  (FRA) St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 + 13' 06"
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lauren Bates  (AUS) Australia + 15' 54"
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Felicity Wilson-Haffenden  (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 17' 24"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Sara Fiorin  (ITA) Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling + 18' 22"

Team classification

Team classification after Stage 2 (1–10) [3]
RankTeamTime
1 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAE Team ADQ 17h 49' 58"
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liv AlUla Jayco + 1' 21"
3 Flag of Germany.svg Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 1' 46"
4 Flag of Norway.svg Team Coop-Repsol + 4' 28"
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg AG Insurance–Soudal + 4' 30"
6 Flag of Germany.svg Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling + 5' 41"
7 Flag of the United States.svg Human Powered Health + 5' 42"
8 Flag of France.svg FDJ–Suez + 5' 48"
9 Flag of the United States.svg EF–Oatly–Cannondale + 5' 52"
10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Team Picnic PostNL + 6' 53"

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