Event

Adelaide

Glenelg Start Line Festival

Ziptrak® Men's Stage 4 & Women's Stage 2

Free

Beachside Glenelg will host the start as the Santos Tour Down Under makes world history for Ziptrak® Men's Stage 4 & Women's Stage 1 – the first race anywhere to feature men and women racing over the same day, route and distance.

Be there as race day comes to life. Our new Start Line Festivals share the Santos Tour Down Under at its best, bringing together cycling, food and drink, performance and local culture in one vibrant precinct. Enjoy live entertainment and regional produce, discover expert race insights and get closer to the action in a festival celebrating the best of South Australia.

Each Start Line Festival features its own dedicated Cycle Hub – including a bike valet service, mechanic, shade and furniture – plus local food and beverage offerings and the Health Partners Family Zone featuring giant wooden games, Oppy’s tattoo parlour, a Santos Tour Down Under photo booth, face painting, craft and more.   

Here's what to expect:


Get close to the riders & see the race start

This is behind-the-scenes access you can’t get anywhere else.
 
  • Watch rider sign-on from 9:20am (men's) and 11:00am (women's)
  • Catch interviews and live crosses from team areas 
  • See riders up close before they hit the road
  • Live entertainment, music and a high-energy MC
  • Fan participation activities and interactive experiences 
  • The famous Santos Tour Down Under departure countdown to the start of Ziptrak® Men's Stage 4 & Women's Stage 1 at 10:40am (men's) and 12:10pm (women's)

Follow every moment

Stay close to the action as the race unfolds. 
 
  • Big-screen coverage keeping fans connected to the race 
  • Race previews and tactical insights 
  • Insights, predictions and stories from the peloton
  • Live race coverage and expert commentary across the day
  • Rider profiles and key storylines to watch 

Join the festival

Soak up the festival atmosphere with local food, family activities and experiences for every fan.
    
  • Make the most of Jetty Road’s food and drink scene, with plenty of cafés and restaurants to enjoy around Moseley Square and along Jetty Road
  • Live DJs providing the soundtrack throughout the day
  • Family-friendly fun in the Health Partners Family Zone 
  • Cycle Hub – including a bike valet service, mechanic and shade

Experience host communities

Every stage has a story – and every host community brings something unique to the festival. 
 
  • YAMAHA Blue Cru Come & Try
  • The Moseley Beach Club  
  • The Nova Ferris Wheel – a treat from Balfours
  • Local performers and community showcases
  • A celebration of the people and places that make each stage special   

 

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ZIPTRAK RACE DAY 4 HERE

Price

Free

 

The Santos Tour Down Under is part of the UCI World Tour

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