2000 Tour Down Under
Race details
Dates18–23 January 2000
Stages6
Distance776.2 km (482.3 mi)
Winning time19h 02' 02"
Results
Winner  Gilles Maignan (FRA) (AG2R Prévoyance)
  Second  Stuart O'Grady (AUS) (Crédit Agricole)
  Third  Steffen Wesemann (GER) (Team Telekom)

Points  Guillaume Auger (FRA) (BigMat–Auber 93)
Mountains  René Jørgensen (DEN) (Memory Card–Jack & Jones)
Youth  Sandy Casar (FRA) (Française des Jeux)
  Team AG2R Prévoyance

The 2000 Tour Down Under was the second edition of the Tour Down Under stage race. It took place from 18 to 23 January in and around Adelaide, South Australia. The race was won by Gilles Maignan, who rode for AG2R Prévoyance.[1]

Participating teams

Route and stages

StageDateRouteDistanceWinnerNationTeam
118 JanuaryAdelaide52.2 kmKoos Moerenhout NetherlandsFarm Frites
219 JanuaryNorth AdelaideGoolwa152.0 kmMichael Rogers AustraliaUnited Water–AIS
320 JanuaryGlenelgMcLaren Vale149.5 kmStéphane Bergès FranceBigMat–Auber 93
421 JanuaryCity of UnleyModbury136.0 kmSteffen Wesemann GermanyTeam Telekom
522 JanuaryGawlerTanunda156.0 kmErik Zabel GermanyTeam Telekom
623 JanuaryAdelaide96.0 kmRobbie McEwen AustraliaFarm Frites

Final classification

Result[1]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Gilles Maignan (ITA) AG2R Prévoyance 19h 02' 02"
2  Stuart O'Grady (AUS) Crédit Agricole + 12"
3  Steffen Wesemann (GER) Team Telekom + 14"
4  Ludovic Turpin (FRA) AG2R Prévoyance + 18"
5  Sandy Casar (FRA) Française des Jeux + 24"
6  Dominique Rault (FRA) BigMat–Auber 93 + 25"
7  Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ) Team Telekom + 28"
8  Matthew Stephens (GBR) Linda McCartney Racing Team + 4' 11"
9  René Jørgensen (DEN) Memory Card–Jack & Jones + 5' 46"
10  Emmanuel Magnien (FRA) Française des Jeux + 10' 58"

References

  1. 1 2 "2000 Tour Down Under". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
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