Tim Rush and Michael Vink won stage one and took the overall lead at The Pioneer in Arrowtown, New Zealand, today.
Prologue winners Brendan Johnston and Jon Odams came second, with Garry Milburn and Christopher Aitken third.
The women’s race was won by Kate McIlroy and Amy Hollamby. Nina McVicar and Reta Trotman came second, with Hannah Buchannan and Sarah Gilbert completing the podium.
Joe Skerman and Josie Wilcox were the mixed team winners. Mark Williams and Kate Fluker finished second, while Holly and Michael Harris came third.
View more results below.
Stage one (76km)
Open men
1. Tim Rush & Michael Vink, NZL, Onya Bike North Otago, 3:35:42
2. Brendan Johnston & Jon Odams, AUS, Giant Australia Off-Road, 3:38:47
3. Garry Milburn & Christopher Aitken, AUS, Maap Shimano, 3:42:07
Open women
1. Kate McIlroy & Amy Hollamby, NZL, Stonewood Homes, 4:24:00
2. Nina McVicar & Reta Trotman, NZL, New World St Martins, 4:57:39
3. Hannah Buchannan & Sarah Gilbert, NZL/USA, Tiki Wine & Vineyards, 5:12:54
Mixed
1. Joe Skerman & Josie Wilcox, NZL, JoJo, 4:03:19
2. Mark Williams & Kate Fluker, NZL, New World-Pivot, 4:06:34
3. Holly Harris & Michael Harris, AUS, Sram Mtoss, 4:13:18
General classification
Open men
1. Tim Rush & Michael Vink, NZL, Onya Bike North Otago, 4:47:23
2. Brendan Johnston & Jon Odams, AUS, Giant Australia Off-Road, 4:50:04
3. Garry Milburn & Christopher Aitken, AUS, Maap Shimano, 4:53:42
Open women
1. Kate McIlroy & Amy Hollamby, NZL, Stonewood Homes, 5:49:16
2. Nina McVicar & Reta Trotman, NZL, New World St Martins, 6:29:49
3. Hannah Buchannan & Sarah Gilbert, NZL/USA, Tiki Wine & Vineyards, 6:50:02
Mixed
1. Joe Skerman & Josie Wilcox, NZL, JoJo, 5:22:03
2. Mark Williams & Kate Fluker, NZL, New World-Pivot, 5:25:16
3. Holly Harris & Michael Harris, AUS, Sram Mtoss, 5:33:38
