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Santos Leaders Jersey
Jay Vine
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Ziptrak Sprint Jersey
Micheal Matthews
TEAM JAYCO - ALULA
efex King of the Mountain Jersey
Mikkel Honore
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Zwift Young Rider Jersey
Magnus Sheffield
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The Santos Tour Down Under is the first event on the UCI WorldTour road cycling calendar and takes place each January.
The UCI WorldTour is the competition that the highest level of world cycling, and the Santos Tour Down Under is the first event in the southern hemisphere to be elevated to this level.
It is not only a world-class, international event but an 11-day festival celebrating all things cycling and the state of South Australia. The Santos Tour Down Under offers something for everyone.
UCI stands for Union Cycliste Internationale or International Cycling Union. The UCI is the world governing body for cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland.
The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces disciplinary rules. The UCI also manages the classification of races and the points ranking system in various cycling disciplines including mountain biking, road and track cycling. This applies to both men and women at amateur and professional levels. The UCI also oversees the World Championships.
Stuart O'Grady is the Santos Tour Down Under's Race Director.
Annette Edmondson and Carlee Taylor are the Assistant Race Directors.
It is held at this time of year as this is the timeslot allocated to the event by the UCI. Being held in January makes the event the first of the UCI WorldTour calendar each year.
The first Santos Tour Down Under was held in January 1999.
All UCI WorldTour teams must compete in the Santos Tour Down Under. These teams, along with the national UniSA-Australia team, make up the Santos Tour Down Under peloton. Each team has seven riders.
The Santos Tour Down Under is sanctioned by the UCI and is staged according to the UCI WorldTour guidelines.
The Santos Tour Down Under awards four jerseys throughout the race.
The Santos Ochre Leader's Jersey is awarded to the rider with the fastest cumulative time at the end of each stage and to the overall winner at the end of the race.
The ochre colour, introduced in 2006, is strongly associated with Australia and is unique to the Santos Tour Down Under.
