Marcel Kittel wins the People's Choice Classic(Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
Andre Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) wins his 16th Tour Down Under stage(Image credit: AFP)
Home favourites Orica GreenEdge(Image credit: Sirotti)
Will Clarke (Drapac) leads Neil van der Ploeg (UniSA) in the break on day one of the Tour Down Under.(Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
Diego Ulissi won stage 2 of the Santos Tour Down Under(Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
Nathan Haas in control(Image credit: AFP)
Maxim Belkov (Katusha) avoids a major tumble after Angelo Tulik (Europcar) lost his front wheel on the corner(Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
Simon Gerrans seals his third Tour Down Under win(Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
The Santos Tour Down Under (TDU) was a nail-biting affair that brought the fans out in their thousands. Now the race has been run and won and the dust has settled, Cyclingnews looks back at the top ten talking points from the race.
A ninth overall and a KOM jersey highlight the all-round capabilities that should serve Hansen well as he chases another stage win at this year’s Giro.
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