2025 Women's Tour Down Under

For the men's race, see 2025 Tour Down Under.
2025 Women's Tour Down Under
2025 UCI Women's World Tour, race 1 of 27
Race details
Dates17–19 January 2025
Stages3
Distance322.8 km (200.6 mi)
Winning time8h 49' 00"
Results
Winner  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) (EF Education–Oatly)
  Second  Silke Smulders (NED) (Liv AlUla Jayco)
  Third  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (NOR) (Uno-X Mobility)
Mountains  Alyssa Polites (AUS) (Australia)
Youth  Eleonora Ciabocco (ITA) (Team Picnic–PostNL)
Sprints  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) (EF Education–Oatly)
  Team UAE Team ADQ

The 2025 Women's Tour Down Under (officially Santos Women's Tour Down Under 2025 for sponsorship reasons) was the 8th edition of the Women's Tour Down Under, which is the part of the 2025 UCI Women's World Tour. It began on 17th of January in Brighton and finished on 19th of January in Stirling.

The race was won by Swiss rider Noemi Rüegg of EF Education–Oatly.[1]

Teams

Ten UCI Women's WorldTeams, two UCI Women's ProTeams, one UCI Women's Continental Team and one national team made up the fourteen teams that took part in the race.[2]

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's ProTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

National teams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 17 January Brighton to Snapper Point 101.9 km (63.3 mi) Hilly stage  Daniek Hengeveld (NED)
2 18 January Unley to Willunga Hill 115 km (71 mi) Hilly stage  Noemi Rüegg (SUI)
3 19 January Stirling to Stirling 105.9 km (65.8 mi) Hilly stage  Chloé Dygert (USA)
Total 322.8 km (200.6 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

17 January — Brighton to Snapper Point, 101.9 km (63.3 mi)

Stage 1 Result[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Daniek Hengeveld (NED) Ceratizit Pro Cycling 2h 45' 06"
2  Ally Wollaston (AUS) FDJ–Suez + 36"
3  Kathrin Schweinberger (AUT) Human Powered Health + 36"
4  Sarah Van Dam (CAN) Ceratizit Pro Cycling + 36"
5  Rachele Barbieri (ITA) Team Picnic–PostNL + 36"
6  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly + 36"
7  Maike van der Duin (NED) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 36"
8  Clara Copponi (FRA) Lidl–Trek + 36"
9  India Grangier (FRA) Team Coop-Repsol + 36"
10  Lucie Fityus (AUS) St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 + 36"
General classification after Stage 1[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Daniek Hengeveld (NED) Ceratizit Pro Cycling 2h 44' 53"
2  Ally Wollaston (AUS) FDJ–Suez + 43"
3  Kathrin Schweinberger (AUT) Human Powered Health + 45"
4  Karlijn Swinkels (NED) UAE Team ADQ + 45"
5  Alyssa Polites (AUS) Australia + 46"
6  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly + 48"
7  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 48"
8  Sarah Van Dam (CAN) Ceratizit Pro Cycling + 49"
9  Rachele Barbieri (ITA) Team Picnic–PostNL + 49"
10  Maike van der Duin (NED) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 49"

Stage 2

18 January — Unley to Willunga Hill, 115 km (71 mi)

Stage 2 Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly 3h 10' 03"
2  Silke Smulders (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 10"
3  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 26"
4  Neve Bradbury (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 26"
5  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 26"
6  Justine Ghekiere (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 26"
7  Elise Chabbey (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 26"
8  Amanda Spratt (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 29"
9  Niamh Fisher-Black (NZL) Lidl–Trek + 35"
10  Julie Van de Velde (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 39"
General classification after Stage 2[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly 5h 55' 34"
2  Silke Smulders (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 15"
3  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 33"
4  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 36"
5  Justine Ghekiere (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 37"
6  Neve Bradbury (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 37"
7  Elise Chabbey (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 37"
8  Amanda Spratt (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 40"
9  Niamh Fisher-Black (NZL) Lidl–Trek + 46"
10  Julie Van de Velde (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 50"

Stage 3

19 January — Stirling to Stirling, 105.9 km (65.8 mi)

Stage 3 Result[1]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Chloé Dygert (USA) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto 2h 53' 29"
2  Silke Smulders (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 1"
3  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly + 1"
4  Ruth Edwards (USA) Human Powered Health + 1"
5  Sarah Van Dam (CAN) Ceratizit Pro Cycling + 1"
6  Elise Chabbey (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 1"
7  Alexandra Manly (AUS) AG Insurance–Soudal + 1"
8  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 1"
9  Justine Ghekiere (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 1"
10  Josie Nelson (GBR) Team Picnic–PostNL + 1"
General classification after Stage 3[1]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly 8h 49' 00"
2  Silke Smulders (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 13"
3  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 37"
4  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 40"
5  Elise Chabbey (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 40"
6  Justine Ghekiere (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 41"
7  Amanda Spratt (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 49"
8  Neve Bradbury (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 56"
9  Ruth Edwards (USA) Human Powered Health + 59"
10  Alice Towers (GBR) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 1' 02"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Sprints classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Most competitive rider
 Team classification
1 Daniek Hengeveld Daniek Hengeveld Daniek Hengeveld Alyssa Polites Alyssa Polites Alyssa Polites Ceratizit Pro Cycling
2 Noemi Rüegg Noemi Rüegg Noemi Rüegg Dominika Włodarczyk Eleonora Ciabocco Alli Anderson UAE Team ADQ
3 Chloé Dygert Alyssa Polites Ella Simpson
Final Noemi Rüegg Noemi Rüegg Alyssa Polites Eleonora Ciabocco Not awarded UAE Team ADQ

Classification standings

Legend
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the sprints classification
Denotes the leader of the mountains classification Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
Denotes the winner of the combativity award

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[1]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly 8h 49' 00"
2  Silke Smulders (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco + 13"
3  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 37"
4  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ + 40"
5  Elise Chabbey (SUI) FDJ–Suez + 40"
6  Justine Ghekiere (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal + 41"
7  Amanda Spratt (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 49"
8  Neve Bradbury (AUS) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 56"
9  Ruth Edwards (USA) Human Powered Health + 59"
10  Alice Towers (GBR) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 1' 02"

Sprints classification

Final sprints classification (1–10)[1]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly 58
2  Silke Smulders (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco 42
3  Sarah Van Dam (CAN) Ceratizit Pro Cycling 38
4  Daniek Hengeveld (NED) Ceratizit Pro Cycling 33
5  Chloé Dygert (USA) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto 32
6  Ally Wollaston (AUS) FDJ–Suez 28
7  Mie Bjørndal Ottestad (NOR) Uno-X Mobility 25
8  Elise Chabbey (SUI) FDJ–Suez 25
9  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ 23
10  Ruth Edwards (USA) Human Powered Health 23

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)[1]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Alyssa Polites (AUS) Australia 24
2  Dominika Włodarczyk (POL) UAE Team ADQ 22
3  Noemi Rüegg (SUI) EF Education–Oatly 14
4  Niamh Fisher-Black (NZL) Lidl–Trek 12
5  Karlijn Swinkels (NED) UAE Team ADQ 7
6  Julie Van de Velde (BEL) AG Insurance–Soudal 7
7  Clara Copponi (FRA) Lidl–Trek 7
8  Silke Smulders (NED) Liv AlUla Jayco 6
9  Barbara Malcotti (ITA) Human Powered Health 6
10  Sofia Bertizzolo (ITA) UAE Team ADQ 5

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–8)[1]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Eleonora Ciabocco (ITA) Team Picnic–PostNL 8h 50' 36"
2  Emily Dixon (AUS) Australia + 1' 08"
3  Alyssa Polites (AUS) Australia + 6' 57"
4  Alberte Greve (DEN) Uno-X Mobility + 15' 41"
5  Alli Anderson (AUS) Australia + 19' 43"
6  Sara Fiorin (ITA) Ceratizit Pro Cycling + 26' 45"
7  Felicity Wilson-Haffenden (AUS) Lidl–Trek + 30' 12"
8  Lauren Bates (AUS) Australia + 36' 12"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[1]
Rank Team Time
1 UAE Team ADQ 26h 31' 03"
2 Liv AlUla Jayco + 1' 01"
3 Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 1' 32"
4 AG Insurance–Soudal + 4' 07"
5 Team Coop-Repsol + 4' 46"
6 FDJ–Suez + 6' 57"
7 Team Picnic–PostNL + 10' 01"
8 Ceratizit Pro Cycling + 10' 08"
9 Human Powered Health + 11' 47"
10 Lidl–Trek + 16' 42"

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Giuliani, Simone; Lamoureux, Lyne (19 January 2025). "Noemi Rüegg wins Women's Tour Down Under as Chloé Dygert sprints to stage 3 victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Startlist for Santos Women's Tour Down Under 2025". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  3. ^ a b Lamoureux, Lyne; Weislo, Laura (17 January 2025). "Women's Tour Down Under: Daniek Hengeveld surprises sprinters to take solo win on stage 1". CyclingNews. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  4. ^ a b Weislo, Laura; Lamoureux, Lyne (18 January 2025). "Women's Tour Down Under: Noemi Rüegg wins stage 2 in perfectly timed attack on Willunga Hill". CyclingNews. Retrieved 18 January 2025.


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