Menglers

Schleck suffered a mechanical at the base of the categorised Menglers Hill climb in what was an otherwise “OK” comeback. “It was nicely controlled,” the Luxembourger said. “Towards the end it got very nervous because everybody was fresh and just ...

Race director Mike Turtur said the fresh look for the opening stage will include a gruelling climb of Menglers Hill in the Barossa ahead of a finish at nearby Angaston. Turtur says the routes for the prologue stage and the final stage of the Tour ...

Greipel, however, was among a 90-man group left struggling after a determined spell of pace-setting on Menglers Hill allowed around 40 riders to go clear of the main peloton. After a technical finish into the Barossa Valley town of Tanunda, Spanish ...