Sam Welsford won the Villawood Men's Classic Criterium preview of the Tour Down Under. The Australian Criterium champion in the sprint regulated a group of twelve riders, overtaking German Henri Uhlig from Alpecin Deceuninck, and British rider Matthew Brennan from Visma Lease a Bike.

FINAL STANDINGS 01 WELSFORD Sam Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe 01:04:07 02 UHLIG Henri Alpecin-Deceuninck + 00 03 BRENNAN Matthew Team Visma | Lease a Bike + 00 04 SCOTT Cameron ARA Australia Cycling + 00 05 WATSON Sam INEOS Grenadiers + 00 06 TEUTENBERG Tim Torn Lidl-Trek + 00 07 OLIVEIRA Rui UAE Team Emirates XRG + 00 08 STANNARD Robert Bahrain Victorious + 00 09 CANAL Carlos Movistar Team + 00 10 WALLS Matthew Groupama-FDJ + 00 11 MARIT Arne Intermarché-Wanty + 00 12 STRONG Corbin Israel-Premier Tech + 00 13 COQUARD Bryan Cofidis + 04 14 SWIFT Ben INEOS Grenadiers + 05 15 VAN POPPEL Danny Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe + 09 16 GRONDIN Donavan ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 09 17 VENDRAME Andrea Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale + 09 18 WITHEN PHILIPSEN Albert Lidl-Trek + 09 19 PESCADOR Diego Movistar Team + 09 20 SMITH Dion Intermarché-Wanty + 09 21 JOHANSEN Julius UAE Team Emirates XRG + 09 22 GODON Dorian Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale + 09 23 VAN BELLE Loe Team Visma | Lease a Bike + 09 24 HUISING Menno Team Visma | Lease a Bike + 09 25 TRONCHON Bastien Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale + 09