2009–10 UCI Oceania Tour

2009–10 UCI Oceania Tour 6 UCI Oceania Tour 2009 10 11 yes–31 January 2010 Oceania 5 Michael Matthews AUS Team Jayco-Skins Team Jayco-Skins 2008–09 2011 The 2009–10 UCI Oceania Tour was the sixth season of the UCI Oceania Tour. The season began on 11 October 2009 with the Herald Sun Tour and ended on 31 January 2010 with the Tour of Wellington. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Oceania Tour cycling jersey. Peter McDonald of Australia was the defending champion of the 2008–09 UCI Oceania Tour. Michael Matthews of Australia was crowned as the 2009–10 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 2009 Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team11–17 October Herald Sun Tour 2.1 Bradley Wiggins GBR GRM 2009 2–7 November Tour of Southland 2.2 Heath Blackgrove NZL Zookeepers-Cycle Surgery 13 November Oceania Cycling Championships – Time Trial CC Drew Ginn AUS Australia (national team)15 November Oceania Cycling Championships – Road Race CC Michael Matthews AUS Australia (national team) 2010 Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team27–31 January Tour of Wellington 2.2 Michael Torckler NZL Team Cardno Final standings Individual classification Rank Name Points1. Michael Matthews AUS2352.Thor Hushovd NOR2003.Jonathan Cantwell AUS954.Jack Bauer NZL935.Heath Blackgrove NZL856.Yukiya Arashiro JPN807.Matt Marshall NZL708.John Degenkolb GER709.Romain Feillu FRA7010.Taylor Phinney USA60 Team classification Rank Team Points1.Team Jayco-Skins2672.Fly V Australia2483.CTT 20102064.Endura Racing935.EUC 2010836.DPC 2010797.Thüringer Energie788.Vacansoleil739.Trek Livestrong U2365.6610.SpiderTech-Planet Energy40 Nation classification Rank Nation Points1.1281.132.548.48 Nation under-23 classification Rank Nation under-23 Points1.605.52.199.16 External links http://www.ucioceaniatour.com/ Category:UCI Oceania Tour * * Category:2010 in Oceanian sport Category:2009 in Oceanian sport