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Cancer Council Helpline Classic
Get Up Close and Personal with some of the world's best riders Sunday 17 January
Date: Sunday 17 January 2010
Start and Finish: Adelaide, Rymill Park
Start Time: 4.15pm
Finish Time: 5.30pm ETA
Race Distance: 51km
See the jersey winner's presentations after the race finish, at the Ochre Presentation Podium near the finish line.
The Cancer Council Helpline Classic is a closed circuit road race held as a preview to stage six of the Santos Tour Down Under.
More information
- Point to Point (Printable PDF 98kb). Approximate timings to see the riders on route.
- Stage Map (Printable PDF 336kb).
- Road Closures. Detailed information on all road closures for this stage will be confirmed in December 2009.
- Places and Attractions
Santos Tour Down Under activities
The Santos Festival of Cycling has your week of activities covered, read on to find out what activities are planned specifically for the Cancer Council Helpline Classic.
Team Presentation
Get along to Rymill Park from 2pm to get acquainted with the teams for the 2010 Santos Tour Down Under.
Ride to Find a Cure
Ride to Find a Cure will see over 300 cyclists from all over Australia participate in 35, 80 or 160 kilometres rides in the Barossa. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is putting on this event for the seventh year running.
For more information and to register visit www.jdrf.org.au/ride
IGA Cyclo Sportif
The IGA Cyclo Sportif is designed for bike riders who don't want to race but want to be challenged. It's a timed team event with teams of nine riders and a minimum of five challenging the clock over a set distance of approximately 46 kilometres.
For more information visit www.sa.cycling.org.au
Club Tour
Members are offered exclusive VIP access to the event, merchandise and more.
Be part of an elite cycling club with other fans who are just as passionate about the sport and the Santos Tour Down Under as you.
After a sell out in 2009, demand for Club Tour is at a premium. Numbers are limited so join now!
For more information visit www.tourdownunder.com.au/getinvolved/club-tour
The Rundle Street Market
Rundle Street will be transformed into Adelaide’s premier outdoor street market – The Rundle Street Market from 9am – 7pm, with over 50 stalls offering a range of unique products including handcrafted jewellery, art, fashion and accessories, homewares and gourmet produce.
Be entertained by the street performers as you experience this eclectic street market. There’s also face painting and free balloons for the kids.
To help you get close to the action, take advantage of FREE undercover bicycle racks and $4 all day car parking at UParks on Rundle Street, Gawler Place, Grenfell Street, Wyatt Street, Pirie/Flinders and Frome Street. UPark on Frome Street also offers 3 hours of FREE parking.
For full information visit www.cityofadelaide.com.au
Clare Valley Breakaway Festival
The Clare Valley is celebrating the arrival of the Santos Tour Down Under with a four day Clare Valley Breakaway Festival.
Commencing on Saturday 16 January, the entire region is showcasing its finest wines, produce and with activities including a fete, twilight market, family dance, winery tours, community bike rides and Clare Valley Breakaway Street Party and Breakfast of Champions its one event you won’t want to miss.
For full information visit www.claregilbertvalleys.sa.gov.au or download the festival brochure here.
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Story Published by:Santos Tour Down Under
Article URL:http://www.tourdownunder.com.au/race/down-under-classic
Date and Time Published:Monday, 22 June, 09