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  •   Home > News > Sports > Cycling

    Tour of Southland riders face arguably New Zealand cycling's most famous climb today

    Tour of Southland riders face arguably New Zealand cycling's most famous climb today


    The 154km fifth leg starts in Invercargill and finishes with an ascent of Bluff Hill.

    Yesterday's stage winner Eliot Crowther outlines what the peloton has ahead from 10am.



    Kane Richards has claimed the leader's orange jersey after finishing second up The Remarkables.

    Cloudy weather and a light southerly are forecast.

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