Three-man showdown on Arthurs Seat?

Rhys Pollock rode comfortably in the bunch today, but must now think about his defence on the Queen stage.

Rhys Pollock rode comfortably in the bunch today, but must now think about his defence on the Queen stage. (Image credit: Jarrod Partridge - jxpphotography.com)

The queen stage of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, the new 131.6 kilometre jaunt from Sorrento concluding with three biting laps over Arthurs Seat on the Mornington Peninsula ,will likely turn out a treat for race organisers, with the overall winner set to be decided on Saturday with the final criterium stage left to run on Sunday.

 

As a sports journalist and producer since 1997, Jane has covered Olympic and Commonwealth Games, rugby league, motorsport, cricket, surfing, triathlon, rugby union, and golf for print, radio, television and online. However her enduring passion has been cycling.

 

Jane is a former Australian Editor of Cyclingnews from 2011 to 2013 and continues to freelance within the cycling industry.