2026 Women’s Santos Tour Down Under – Stage Highlights
Stage 1 – Willunga to Lower Willunga Hill
Ally Wollaston (FDJ United‑Suez) opened the 2026 Women’s Santos Tour Down Under with a strong uphill finish, sprinting to victory and taking the ochre leader’s jersey on the opening day.
Stage 2 – Magill to Paracombe
Ally Wollaston (FDJ United‑Suez) continued her momentum on Stage 2 of the Women’s Santos Tour Down Under, powering to a second straight stage win in a hard‑fought uphill sprint as the race started to heat up.
Stage 3 – Norwood to Campbelltown (Final)
Noemi Rüegg (EF Education‑Oatly) conquered the decisive final stage with a strong performance on the challenging Corkscrew climbs, claiming both the stage victory and the overall title for the second consecutive year.
Final Classifications:
- HYUNDAI WOMEN’S STAGE 3 WINNER – Noemi Rüegg (EF Education-Oatly)
- SANTOS OCHRE LEADER’S JERSEY – Noemi Rüegg (EF Education-Oatly)
- ZIPTRAK SPRINT JERSEY – Ally Wollaston (FDJ United-SUEZ)
- EFEX QUEEN OF THE MOUNTAIN – Paula Blasi (UAE Team ADQ)
- MYWHOOSH YOUNG RIDER’S JERSEY – Justyna Czapla (CANYON//SRAM zondacrypto)
- YAMAHA MOST COMPETITIVE RIDER – Carina Schrempf (Fenix Premier-Tech)
- WILSON PARKING WINNING TEAM – UAE Team ADQ
Photo – Santos Tour Down Under
