Australian time trial champion Katrin Garfoot has taken out her first Tour victory by sprinting to third place on the final stage of the Santos Women’s Tour in Adelaide this evening.
Garfoot entered the Victoria Park criterium in the lead but on equal time with three other riders – Lauren Kitchen (Hytec Products), Shelley Olds (Cylance Professional Cycling) and Danielle King (Wiggle High5).
The overall title wrapped up a success week of racing at the Santos Women's Tour for ORICA-AIS, with the team also finishing the Tour with two stage wins and the team classification by over eight minutes. The team’s overall victory tally for 2016 now sits at eight.
| Place | Rider/Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katrin Garfoot (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 6:52:36 |
| 2 | Shelley Olds (USA) - Cylance Professional Cycling | ST |
| 3 | Lauren Kitchen (AUS) - Hytec Products | ST |
| 4 | Danielle King (GBR) - Wiggle High5 | ST |
| 5 | Tiffany Cromwell (AUS) - SASI | 0:14 |
| 6 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 0:28 |
| 7 | Amanda Spratt (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 1:16 |
| 8 | Kimberley Wells (AUS) - High5 Dream Team | 4:56 |
| 9 | Emily Collins (NZL) - New Zealand | 4:56 |
| 10 | Lauretta Hanson (AUS) - Total Rush | 4:56 |
| Place | Mitchelton-SCOTT Riders | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katrin Garfoot (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 6:52:36 |
| 6 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 0:28 |
| 7 | Amanda Spratt (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 1:16 |
| 25 | Tayler Wiles (USA) - ORICA-AIS | 5:36 |
| 26 | Rachel Neylan (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 6:02 |
| 27 | Chloe McConville (AUS) - ORICA-AIS | 6:32 |
