The stage
Stage 3 of the 2025 Santos Tour Down Under was a lumpy stage that took place on .
The stage started in Stirling and finished in Stirling
, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 36 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 106.4 km. The stage included 2 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 2139 m, and a total descent of 2140 m.
Map and Profile
Points of interest
The stage included 2 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s).
Neutral start
The neutral start for this stage is 0.6 km long with an average gradient of 1.8%.
Stirling Climb
Stirling Climb is a QOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 18.6 km (87.2 km to go) and ends at 20.7 km (85.1 km to go). It has total distance of 2.1 km, and an average gradient of 3.7%, going from 418 to 497 meters of altitude.
Heathfield
Heathfield is a Sprint at 45 km (60.8 km to go).
Heathfield
Heathfield is a Sprint at 66.3 km (39.5 km to go).
Stirling Climb
Stirling Climb is a QOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 82.5 km (23.4 km to go) and ends at 84.6 km (21.3 km to go). It has total distance of 2.1 km, and an average gradient of 3.7%, going from 418 to 497 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 102.9 km, has an average gradient of 1.6%, reaching 496 m of altitude.