2008–09 UCI Oceania Tour

Cycling tour season 2008–09 UCI Oceania Tour 5 UCI Oceania Tour 2008 10 12 yes–15 February 2009 Oceania 5 Peter McDonald AUS DPC 2009 DPC 2009 2007–08 2009–10 The 2008–09 UCI Oceania Tour was the fifth season of the UCI Oceania Tour. The season began on 12 October 2008 with the Herald Sun Tour and ended on 15 February 2009 with the Oceania Cycling Championships. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Oceania Tour cycling jersey. Hayden Roulston of New Zealand was the defending champion of the 2007–08 UCI Oceania Tour. Peter McDonald of Australia was crowned as the 2008–09 UCI Oceania Tour champion. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows: Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2 One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2 Events 2008 Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team12–18 October Herald Sun Tour 2.1 Stuart O'Grady AUS CSC 2008b3–8 November Tour of Southland 2.2 Hayden Roulston NZL Health Net Pro Cycling Team 2009 Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team21–25 January Tour of Wellington 2.2 Peter McDonald AUS Drapac Porsche Cycling12 February Oceania Cycling Championships – Time Trial CC Chris Jongewaard AUS Australia (national team)15 February Oceania Cycling Championships – Road Race CC Tommy Nankervis AUS Australia (national team) Final standings Individual classification Rank Name Points1. Peter McDonald AUS1632.Gordon McCauley NZL112.333.Tommy Nankervis AUS1004.Daniel Braunsteins AUS705.Jeremy Yates NZL64.666.Hayden Roulston NZL607.Jeremy Vennell NZL518.Chris Jongewaard AUS519.Joseph Cooper NZL45.3310.Benjamin Day AUS43 Team classification Rank Team Points1.DPC 20092622.Subway-Avanti226.983.Cinelli-Down Under1474.CTT 20091015.Praties906.Savings & Loans767.Team Budget Forklifts70.328.L2A 200964.669.Bissell Pro Cycling Team6110.BAR 200951 Nation classification Rank Nation Points1.12592.592.63 Nation under-23 classification Rank Nation under-23 Points1.639.662.117.65 External links http://www.ucioceaniatour.com/ Category:UCI Oceania Tour * * Category:2009 in Oceanian sport Category:2008 in Oceanian sport