The Tour of Southland is a road bicycle racing stage race held in the Southland region of New Zealand. From 2005 until 2009, the Tour of Southland has been part of the UCI Oceania Tour however the 2010 event was held as a National Tour. The Tour is held annually in November. The race is organised and delivered by Cycling Southland. The race's title sponsor is SBS Bank, a New Zealand bank, which is the country's largest building society.
Multiple winners WinsCountryNameYears 8 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995 4 New Zealand Hayden Roulston 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 3 New Zealand Warwick Dalton 1959, 1961, 1969 New Zealand Tino Tabak 1965, 1966, 1967 New Zealand Michael Vink 2018, 2019, 2021 2 New Zealand Paul Jesson 1976, 1978 New Zealand Stephen Cox 1981, 1982 New Zealand Jack Swart 1983, 1984 New Zealand Graeme Miller 1997, 1999 New Zealand Scott Guyton 1998, 2003 USA John Lieswyn 2002, 2004 New Zealand Gordon McCauley 1996, 2005 New Zealand Aaron Gate 2016, 2020 New Zealand Josh Burnett 2022, 2024
List of winners YearCountryMen's winner 1956 New Zealand Kelvin Hastie 1957 New Zealand Tom Tindale 1959 New Zealand Warwick Dalton 1960 New Zealand Gary Ulmer 1961 New Zealand Warwick Dalton 1962 New Zealand Tony Walsh 1963 New Zealand Dick Johnstone 1964 Australia Malcolm Powell 1965 New Zealand Tino Tabak 1966 New Zealand Tino Tabak 1967 New Zealand Tino Tabak 1968 New Zealand Merv Davis 1969 New Zealand Warwick Dalton 1970 New Zealand David Gee 1971 New Zealand John Dean 1972 New Zealand Blair Stockwell 1973 New Zealand Michael Hughes 1974 New Zealand Bruce Ramsey 1975 New Zealand Chris Hogan 1976 New Zealand Paul Jesson 1977 New Zealand Wayne Perkinson 1978 New Zealand Paul Jesson 1979 New Zealand Eric McKenzie 1980 New Zealand Anthony Cuff 1981 New Zealand Stephen Cox 1982 New Zealand Stephen Cox 1983 New Zealand Jack Swart 1984 New Zealand Jack Swart 1985 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1986 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1987 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1988 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1989 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1990 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1991 New Zealand Stuart Lowe 1992 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1993 New Zealand Landrey Burt 1994 New Zealand Doug Bath 1995 New Zealand Brian Fowler 1996 New Zealand Gordon McCauley 1997 New Zealand Graeme Miller 1998 New Zealand Scott Guyton 1999 New Zealand Graeme Miller 2000 New Zealand Glen Mitchell 2001 New Zealand Karl Moore 2002 USA John Lieswyn 2003 New Zealand Scott Guyton 2004 USA John Lieswyn 2005 New Zealand Gordon McCauley 2006 New Zealand Hayden Roulston 2007 New Zealand Hayden Roulston 2008 New Zealand Hayden Roulston 2009 New Zealand Heath Blackgrove 2010 New Zealand Hayden Roulston 2011 New Zealand Josh Atkins 2012 New Zealand Mike Northey 2013 New Zealand James Oram 2014 Australia Mitchell Lovelock-Fay 2015 New Zealand Brad Evans 2016 New Zealand Aaron Gate 2017 Canada James Piccoli 2018 New Zealand Michael Vink 2019 New Zealand Michael Vink 2020 New Zealand Aaron Gate 2021 New Zealand Michael Vink 2022 New Zealand Josh Burnett 2023 Great Britain Daniel Gardner 2024 New Zealand Josh Burnett References
External links Official Tour of Southland site Cycling Southland