Tour Down Under 2007

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Final result after the 5th stage
winner Martin Elmiger 15:46:38 h
(42.276 km / h)
Second Karl Menzies + 0:03 min
Third Lars Bak + 0:11 min
Fourth Matthew Lloyd + 0:13 min
fifth Gustav Erik Larsson + 0:21 min
Sixth Luke Roberts + 0:50 min
seventh Gene Bates + 0:50 min
Eighth Paolo Longo Borghini + 0:55 min
Ninth Yannick Talabardon + 0:55 min
Tenth Simon Clarke + 1:43 min
Scoring Laurent Brochard 26 p.
Second Martin Elmiger 18 p.
Third Pieter Ghyllebert 14 p.
Mountain scoring Serge Pauwels 32 p.
Second Samuel Dumoulin 28 p.
Third Giampaolo Cheula 24 p.
Young talent evaluation Simon Clarke 15:48:21 h
Second Pieter Jacobs + 9:02 min
Third Matthew Goss + 12:17 min
Team evaluation Southaustralia.com-AIS 46:59:14 h
Second Team CSC + 3:35 min
Third Unibet.com + 15:04 min

The 9th Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under took place January 16-21, 2007. The bike race was held in six stages over a distance of 667 kilometers. There was also a 50-kilometer prologue , the result of which was not included in the overall ranking.

The Tour Down Under 2007 was, as traditionally in previous years, the first high-caliber race of the 2007 season. It was part of the UCI Oceania Tour 2007 and classified in the highest category, 2nd HC. The race started with one criterion in Adelaide , the Jacob's Creek Down Under Classic . The last stage was also held on the Adelaide City Council Circuit .

The overall winner was the Swiss Martin Elmiger

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Overall first
TDU Classic January 16 Adelaide
Jacob's Creek Down Under Classic		 50 Mark Renshaw
1st stage January 17th Mawson Lakes - Tanunda 152 Karl Menzies Karl Menzies
2nd stage January 18th Mannum - Hahndorf 150 Steven Caethoven Karl Menzies
3rd stage January 19th Stirling - Victor Harbor 128 Bathing Cooke Karl Menzies
4th stage January 20th Willunga - Willunga 147 Pieter Ghyllebert Martin Elmiger
5th stage 21th January Adelaide
City Council Circuit		 90 Robbie McEwen Martin Elmiger

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