{"id":426784,"date":"2026-01-21T02:38:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/426784\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T02:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:38:16","slug":"2026-tour-down-under-stage-1-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/426784\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Tour Down Under Stage 1 Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmole.com\/category\/previews\/\" class=\"cmsmasters_cat_color cmsmasters_cat_332419540\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Previews<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-at-22.24.05.png\" title=\"2026 Tour Down Under Stage 1 Preview\" rel=\"ilightbox[cmsmasters_open_post_img_69703c17a73ef] nofollow noopener\" class=\"cmsmasters_img_link\" target=\"_blank\"><img width=\"860\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-at-22.24.05-860x385.png\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"2026 Tour Down Under Stage 1 Preview\" title=\"Screenshot 2026-01-12 at 22.24.05\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-attachment-id=\"49144\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cyclingmole.com\/2026\/01\/18\/2026-mens-tour-down-under-overall-preview\/screenshot-2026-01-12-at-22-24-05\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cyclingmole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-at-22.24.05.png\" data-orig-size=\"1768,792\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-01-12 at 22.24.05\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cyclingmole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-at-22.24.05-300x134.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cyclingmole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-12-at-22.24.05-1024x459.png\"\/>cyclingmole<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Tanunda &gt; Tanunda 120km<\/p>\n<p>After Sam Watson took the win in the opening prologue, the race proper starts with a sprint stage in Tanunda. It looks like the only flat sprint, so an important one for the heavier sprinters who don\u2019t climb too well. After dominating last year, Sam Welsford will be dreaming of a flying start to his Ineos career.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to get access<\/p>\n<p>Read more of this content when you subscribe today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Previewscyclingmole Tanunda &gt; Tanunda 120km After Sam Watson took the win in the opening prologue, the race&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-426784","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-cycling","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}