Skilled Tour of Tasmania - 2.5

News

Roberts by the barest of margins - It may have taken 23 years, but South Australian Luke Roberts has avenged the narrow loss of his father, Wayne in the Skilled Tour of Tasmania.
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Roberts 3 seconds clear with 11 km to go - Luke Roberts has been rewarded for his consistency in the Skilled Tour of Tasmania by claiming the coveted yellow jersey with just 11 km of the race remaining.
Aitken nabs another; Roberts into the lead - The fourth stage was won by Sydney Gold Medal Olympian Brett Aitken - his second win of the week
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Gerrans destroys quality field - There's a new "Smiling Assassin" on the Australian cycling scene following today's (March 1) third stage of the Skilled Tour of Tasmania.
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Aitken in fine style in St Helens - Winning the gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics will always remain a career highlight, but victory in the second stage of the Skilled Tour of Tasmania was just as sweet for Brett Aitken.
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Van Hout takes first day honours - South Australian rider Russell Van Hout claimed first day honours with an impressive win Stage 1 of the Skilled Tour of Tasmania
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Experts split on tour selections - Picking winners for this month's Skilled Tour of Tasmania has become almost a nightmare for cycling experts who will have a hands-on role with the five day race.
American to race in Skilled Tour of Tasmania - Giant American rider Mike Tillman, who impressed at the Christmas Carnivals has a won a berth in this month's Skilled Tour of Tasmania.

Visa problems take out Giant-Taiwan - The Skilled Tour of Tasmania has lost one of its international teams, Giant-Taiwan, because of visa problems. The race will now feature 15 teams of five riders.
Win a mountain bike at the Skilled Tour of Tasmania - Two lucky followers of the Skilled Tour of Tasmania will have the chance to be among the winner’s list. Simply by attending the pre-race launch in Hobart on February 26 or the last stage finish at Launceston on March 3, two people will get the chance to win a $500 mountain bike.

More Than One Championship On Offer - While each and every one of the 80 riders in the Skilled Tour of Tasmania road cycling race later this month harbour thoughts of winning the General Classification - for many it is only a pipedream.

First team confirmed - The Tasmanian Institute of Sport is leaving no stone unturned in its bid for success in the Skilled Tour of Tasmania.

Tour lures top Australian and overseas riders - Olympic Gold medallist Brett Aitken leads a star-studded field of Australian and overseas riders in the five-day Skilled Tour of Tasmania, starting in Hobart on February 27.
Tour recognises Tasmanian legend - Jack Kinnane, one of the stalwarts of Tasmanian cycling and the man behind the Mercury Tour of the 50's, passed away recently. His contribution to Tasmanian cycling will be recognised with a special Jack Kinnane Memorial Plate to be presented to the winner of this year's Tour.