A bandaged up Sophia Sammons (Team Redcat) finished safely in the bunch on the stage 4 criterium of the Tour of Tasmania to hold her overall lead to the end despite a stage 3 crash, while Levi Hone (Team Brennan) shot up to the top of the overall ranks when he jumped over to the the break and then took third on the line. The pair also both moved to the top of the ProVelo Super League leaderboard at the end of the second round of racing.
Reuben Page-Brown (VIS p/b K.O.M.P) and Ruby Taylor (Team Redcat) claimed the final stage wins in the Launceston criterium run on a 1.95km circuit, with the women racing for an hour and the men an hour and ten minutes.
It was Hone’s position in the break on Sunday that moved him into the top spot on the overall – two seconds ahead of teammate and stage 2 winner Oliver Bleddyn – as he had started the rain-tinged final day of racing in Tasmania with a 39-second deficit in fifth.
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