Sono quattordici le squadre che finora hanno confermato la loro presenza al Tour Down Under, Australia, in programma dal 16 al 23 gennaio 2011. Tra i principali iscritti, Lance Armstrong, Mark Cavendish, Andre Greipel, Tyler Farrar, Allan Davis, Francesco Chicchi, Matthew Goss, Elia Viviani, Davide Viganò, Alessandro Ballan e Graeme Brown.
LE SQUADRE ISCRITTE
Ag2r: Dimitri Champion, Kristof Goddaert, Blel Kadri, Julien Loubet, Matthieu Perget, Mickaël Chérel y Steve Houanard
Astana: Allan Davis, Simon Clarke, Tanel Kangert, Valentin Iglinskiy, Maxim Gourov, Yevgeniy Nepomnyachshiy y Andriy Grivko
BMC: Alessandro Ballan, Alexander Kristoff, John Murphy, Simon Zahner, Timothy Roe, Martin Kohler y Amael Moinard
Euskaltel-Euskadi: Rubén Pérez, Iñaki Isasi, Gorka Izagirre, Iván Velasco, Miguel Minguez, Daniel Sesma y Ion Izagirre
Garmin-Cervélo: Tyler Farrar
HTC-High Road: Mark Cavendish, Bernhard Eisel, Bert Grabsch, Matt Goss, Hayden Roulston,, Mark Renshaw y Danny Pate.
Liquigas-Cannondale: Cameron Wurf, Kristjan Koren, Davide Cimolai, Simone Ponzi, Alan Marangoni, y Fabio Sabatini y Elia Viviani
Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project: William Clarke, Martin Pedersen, Martin Mortensen, Stefan Denifl, Bruno Pires, Stuart O'Grady y Davide Viganò
Omega Pharma-Lotto: André Greipel, Mario Aerts, Adam Hansen, Olivier Kaisen, Vicente Reynes, Jurgen Roelandts y Marcel Sieberg
Quick Step: Francesco Chicchi, Gerald Ciolek, Julien Vermote, Marco Bandiera, Addy Engels, Francesco Reda y Davide Malacarne
Rabobank: Michael Matthews, Graeme Brown, Thomas Leezer, Jos Van Emden, Laurens Ten Dam, Pieter Weening y Coen Vermeltfoort
RadioShack: Lance Armstrong, Markel Irizar, Sebastian Rosseler, Robbie McEwen, Gregory Rast, Ben Hermans y Manuel Cardoso
Saxo Bank-SunGard: Richie Porte, Juan José Haedo, Baden Cooke, David Tanner, Sebastián Haedo, Brian Vandborg y Nicki Sorensen
Sky: Michael Rogers, Simon Gerrans, Geraint Thomas, Greg Henderson, Christopher Sutton, Mathew Hayman y Ben Swift
Vacansoleil: Romain Feillu, Mirko Selvaggi, Sergey Lagutin, Joost van Leijen y Thomas de Gendt.
Faltan: Garmin-Cervélo. Katusha, Movistar Team, Lampre-ISD y UniSa
LE TAPPE
16-1 Cancer Council Classic. Rymill Park, Adelaide (51 km)
18-1. 1°tappa: Mawson Lakes - Angaston, 138km
19-1 2°tappa: Tailem Bend - Mannum, 146km
20-1 3°tappa: Unley - Stirling, 129km
21-1 4°tappa: Norwood - Strathalbyn, 124km
22-1 5°tappa: McLaren Vale - Willunga, 131km
23-1 6°tappa: Adelaide City Council Street Circuit, 90km