Kicking off on Friday 21 January with the Adelaide Track League event at Adelaide Superdome, the dynamic nine-day program offers more than 25 events and highlights multiple cycling disciplines including road, track, BMX, mountain biking, para-cycling and cyclo-cross.
An exciting 3-stage Men’s and Women’s road race will travel through South Australia’s picturesque Barossa, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula regions as Australia’s most elite cyclists battle for supremacy.
The Santos Festival of Cycling will also offer an activity-packed City of Adelaide Festival Village in Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi from the 26th - 29th January.
The festival replaces the traditional UCI WorldTour, Santos Tour Down Under in 2022.
WOMADelaide and the Santos Festival of Cycling are joining forces to showcase vibrant homegrown creative talent in music, arts, dance and sport.
Preview a taste of WOMADelaide's 2022 program at the City of Adelaide Festival Village where WOMAD artists The Shaolin Afronauts, Nancy Bates, Sokel and DJ Cazeaux O.S.L.O will perform in a free 150-minute show.
South Australians will be able to get up close and personal to watch the Australian WorldTour riders who are returning home to compete in the Santos Festival of Cycling.
Riders include the likes of Richie Porte, Rohan Dennis, Grace Brown and Georgia Baker.
From 26-29 January, Victoria Park / Pakapakanthi will transform into the City of Adelaide Festival Village where the cycling community and festival goers will unite for four days of festivities.
Enter for FREE and enjoy live entertainment, a variety of food and beverage options, watch the men's road race on the outdoor screens, explore bike exhibitions and plenty of other events including the Elite Men’s and Women’s Trek Night Riders criteriums, racing and demonstrations including Cyclo-Cross, BMX Freestyle, amateur criterium racing and Pedal Prix.
While the pros battle it out, go beyond the race and experience the incredible atmosphere of the Santos Festival of Cycling. There is so much to do during the Santos Festival of Cycling, with fun, family activities, live concerts and premium race region tours.
Whether visiting or a local, Adelaide and its surrounding regions offer plenty to the casual, family or hardcore rider, and the Adelaide Cycling Atlas is building a database of both established routes, popular climbs, and recommended itineraries to help your journey through the state even better by bike.
The Santos Tour Down Under is part of the UCI World Tour and UCI Women's ProSeries
