Southern Tour
Cuddon Cycling Marlborough: southernschooltour@cyclingmarlborough.org.nz
The 2024 Southern Tour Presented by Cuddon Engineering is contested on the first weekend of Winter Tournament Week, and will be on 31 August - 1 September, hosted by Cuddon Cycling Marlborough!
This is a points based tour although times will be recorded for the Time Trial and Hill Climb stages.
In addition to the General Classification titles riders will also be contesting the National School Criterium Title and the Individual Time Trial National Title.
Saturday 31 August:
Stage 1: Time Trial
Stage 2: Criterium
Sunday 1 September:
Stage 3: Hill Climb
Stage 4: Road Race
Click here for the final pre-event email with all the final info - TBC
Click here for the provisional Event Manual - TBC
Start Lists
TBC
*Please note this is all subject to change.
Course Maps
Click here for a preview video of the Criterium Course.
Click here for a preview video of the Time Trial Course.
Categories
Age as at 31 December 2024.
Individual Races: U20, U17, U16, U15, U14, U13 boys and girls
At a minimum competitors must be enrolled in Year 7.
Entries will open on Wednesday 1 May 2023.
Schools must be affiliated for 2024 and follow the 6 Step by Step Guide here before they will be able to enter this event.
Entry Fees
$60 per rider
Entry fees include entry to all 4 stages, all riders must participate in each stage.
| Entries Close | Payments must be Received (otherwise the students will not be eligible to race) |
| 5pm Friday 9 August | Friday 23 August |
Refund Policy
Refunds requested after the entry closing date will only be processed on the presentation of a medical certificate. All refunds will incur a $25 administration fee.
Terms and Conditions
Click here to view event terms and conditions.
Racing will be conducted under the Cycling New Zealand Schools Rules. All riders should familiars themselves with the complete Rules under which racing will be conducted.
Health and Safety
Everyone has a responsibly towards Health and Safety at an event.
The safety of the riders, officials, volunteer and spectators are included in the event planning. This includes (but not limited to) road restrictions, traffic management and event advisories to the local businesses and residents.
The event takes place a mix of urban residential and rural roads. It is your responsibility to manage your own safety during the event, to be aware of other road users at all times and to make responsible decisions. There is traffic management in place however, the roads are OPEN and there will be public and official traffic on the circuit during your race.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding Health and Safety please report to the Chief Commissaire or to the Race Director.
2023 Results:
| Individual Time Trial | Criterium | General Classification Results |
| Hill Climb | Road Race |
2022 Results:
| Individual Time Trial | Criterium | General Classification Results |
| Hill Climb | Road Race |
2021 Results:
This event was unfortunately cancelled.
2020 Results:
This event was unfortunately cancelled.
2019 Results:
| Individual Time Trial | Criterium | Hill Climb |
| Road Race | General Classification | Podium Results |
2018 Results:
| Individual Time Trial | Criterium | Hill Climb |
| Road Race | Podium Results |
2017 Results:
| Individual Time Trial | Criterium | Hill Climb |
| Road Race | General Classification | Podium Results |
