Tour of Southland
The Tour of Southland is a several stages leading road race in the region Southland in New Zealand .
The November competition has been part of the UCI Oceania Tour since 2005 . The race is classified as 2.2 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The main sponsor of the race, PowerNet , is an energy supplier for the Southland region. It is hosted by the UCI and Cycling Southland.
It has not been part of the UCI calendar since 2010.
Sponsors
In 2007 the shirt sponsors (sponsor in brackets) included:
- General Classification (PowerNet) - overall winner based on time
- King of the Mountains (Hydraulink) - Mountain Classification
- Sprint Ace ( Harcourts Real Estate ) - This sprint rating is based on intermediate sprints.
- Under 23 Classification (Regent Car Court) - Scoring according to total time for drivers in the UCI category " under 23 "
- Team Classification (Avanti Plus Wensley Cycles) - Team classification based on the sum of the three best individual riders in the team for the individual stages.
