Route:Mount Barker - Rostrevor 116.5km
1 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Sky Procycling
2 Javier Moreno Bazan (Spa) Movistar
3 Ben Hermans (Bel) Radioshack Leopard
2012 披上國家場地戰袍,出征奧運;2013 Geraint Thomas 回來了
UniSA - Australia 真的很積極Calvin Watson (UniSA - Australia)攻第一波,帶出Christopher Juul Jensen (Saxo - Tinkoff), Guillaume Bonnafond (AG2R) and stage winner in 2012, Will Clarke (Argos - Shimano)
但其實才跑了1 站,peloton 雖不認為兔子出去有什麼大礙,但也保持約2mins 的距離,不鬆口
因此兔子4 隻就把衝刺點給瓜分了
終點前10km 左右的Corkscrew Road 爬坡,攻擊頻仍
最後是George Bennett (RadioShack Leopard)成功跑出去
Geraint Thomas (Sky)很快的橋接上,順便刷卡...過了頂就飛快的下坡
轉進最後的平路Javier Moreno (Movistar), George Bennett & Ben Hermans (RadioShack Leopard) 追上,組成逃脫集團
大後方一陣摔:吉貝後變摔掛了,被隊友一路推回終點;Jesse Sergeant & Jens Voigt (RadioShack Leopard);Bernard Sulzberger (UniSA - Australia)手指脫臼,自己搞定;Cameron Wurf (Cannondale)... Amaud Courteille (FDJ) DNF,後送醫院;Giovanni Visconti (Movistar)完賽後送醫照電光;Ian Stannard (Sky), Jose Herrade (Movistar), Tomaz Marczynski (Vacansoleil), Julian Kearn, Blel Kadri (AG2R), Mikel Astarloza (Euskaltel Euskadi)...完賽後去包紮
前方湯馬仕小火車一干人逃,緊接的11 人追:Tom Jelte Slagter, Wilco Kelderman (Blanco), Tim Wellens, Adam Hansen (Lotto Belisol), Daniele Pietropolli (Lampre-Merida), Jack Bauer (Garmin Sharp), Ion Izagirre and Gorka Izagirre (Euskaltel Euskadi), Kenny Elissonde, Jussi Veikkanen (FDJ), Tiago Machado (RadioShack Leopard)
剩300m,湯馬仕演出drop-attack 教範,先故意落後一點,再開外掛絕殺