January 20, 2005: Glenelg - Victor Harbor (139 km):
1 Luis Leon Sanchez Gil (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team       03:19:39

2 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                   

3 Gene Bates (Aus) Uni SA                                        0.16

4 Robert McLachlan (Aus) United Water                               

5 Javier Ramirez Abeja (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team              

6 Allan Davis (Aus) Liberty Seguros Team                      0.18

7 Paride Grillo (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                  

8 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Francaise Des Jeux                             

9 David McPartland (Aus) United Water                               

10 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone    

11 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Ag2R - Prevoyance                             

12 Sebastien Hinault (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                          

13 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre - Caffita                              

14 David O'Loughlin (Irl) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team

15 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros Team                           

16 Jan Kuyckx (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                          0.30

17 Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Cr?dit Agricole                             

18 Ashley Humbert (Aus) United Water                                 

19 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Francaise Des Jeux                          

20 Erki Putsep (Est) Ag2R - Prevoyance                              

21 Benoit Poilvet (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                             

22 Chris Jongewaard (Aus) Uni SA                                    

23 Juan Manuel Fuentes Angullo (Spa) Lampre - Caffita

24 Stephen Cunningham (Aus) Uni SA                                  

25 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Cr?dit Agricole                             

26 Jans Koerts (Ned) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone     2.22

27 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quickstep                                 31.56

28 S?bastien Rosseler (Bel) Quickstep                               

29 Inigo Chaurreau Bernardez (Spa) Ag2R - Prevoyance     

30 Frederic Finot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                          

31 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Quickstep                                  

32 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quickstep                                

33 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone

34 Kevin De Weert (Bel) Quickstep                                   

35 Dimitri De Fauw (Bel) Quickstep                                  

36 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone

37 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Ag2R - Prevoyance       

38 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team  

39 Janek Tombak (Est) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone  

40 Nicolas Portal (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                            

41 Arnaud Gerard (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                           

42 Isidro Nozal Vega (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team            

43 Cadel Evans (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                              

44 Mickael Delage (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                          

45 Carlos Barredo Llamazales (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team

46 Corey Sweet (Aus) Uni SA                                         

47 Ludovic Turpin (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                            

48 David Betts (Aus) United Water                                   

49 Samuele Marzoli (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                           

50 Peter Farazijn (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone           

51 Nick Gates (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                               

52 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                            

53 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team

54 Paolo Fornaciari (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                           

55 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                            

56 Phil Zajicek (USA) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team

57 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                           

58 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                               

59 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team

60 Wim Vansevenant (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                          

61 Sebastien Joly (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                             

62 Mirko Allegrini (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare               

63 Ian McLeod (RSA) Francaise Des Jeux                              

64 Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                              

65 Cyrille Monnerais (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                        

66 Baden Cooke (Aus) Francaise Des Jeux                             

67 Siro Camponogara (Ita) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team

68 Matthew Rex (Aus) Uni SA                                         

69 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare             

70 Dario Pieri (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                               

71 Guillermo Ruben Bongiorno (Arg) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare

72 James Hannam (Aus) Uni SA                                        

73 David McKenzie (Aus) United Water                                

74 Ciaran Power (Irl) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team       

75 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                             

76 Sergio Miguel Moreira Paulinho (Por) Liberty Seguros Team

77 Giosu? Bonomi (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                             

78 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team         

79 Arnaud Coyot (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone         

80 Christopher Sutton (Aus) United Water                            

81 Brett Lancaster (Aus) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare         

82 Matthew White (Aus) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone        

83 Russell Van Hout (Aus) Uni SA                                     

84 Michael Rogers (Aus) Quickstep                                   

85 Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) Cr?dit Agricole                              

86 Christophe Oriol (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                         

87 Adrian Laidler (Aus) Uni SA                                       

88 Sergiy Matveyev (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare      

89 Christopher Baldwin (USA) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team

90 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                     

91 Jonathan Clarke (Aus) United Water                               

92 Graeme Brown (Aus) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                  

DNF Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio (Mex) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare

DNS Scott Davis (Aus) United Water

Overall rankings after stage 3:
1 Luis Leon Sanchez Gil (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team       08:03:46

2 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                0.02

3 Allan Davis (Aus) Liberty Seguros Team                         0.13

4 Paride Grillo (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare               0.15

5 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone      0.20

6 Gene Bates (Aus) Uni SA                                        0.20

7 Robert McLachlan (Aus) United Water                            0.22

8 Javier Ramirez Abeja (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team                   

9 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros Team                        0.24

10 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Francaise Des Jeux                            

11 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre - Caffita                               

12 David McPartland (Aus) United Water                              

13 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Ag2R - Prevoyance                            

14 Sebastien Hinault (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                          

15 Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Cr?dit Agricole                          0.34

16 Erki Putsep (Est) Ag2R - Prevoyance                           0.36

17 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Cr?dit Agricole                            

18 Benoit Poilvet (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                              

19 Stephen Cunningham (Aus) Uni SA                                  

20 Ashley Humbert (Aus) United Water                                

21 Jan Kuyckx (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                               

22 Juan Manuel Fuentes Angullo (Spa) Lampre - Caffita               

23 Chris Jongewaard (Aus) Uni SA                                    

24 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Francaise Des Jeux                       0.55

25 David O'Loughlin (Irl) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team      2.12

26 Jans Koerts (Ned) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone           3.31

27 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                        31.50

28 Mickael Delage (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                      31.57

29 David McKenzie (Aus) United Water                                 

30 Dimitri De Fauw (Bel) Quickstep                              32.02

31 Samuele Marzoli (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                           

32 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                            

33 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quickstep                                      

34 Kevin De Weert (Bel) Quickstep                                   

35 Nicolas Portal (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                           

36 Giosu? Bonomi (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                             

37 S?bastien Rosseler (Bel) Quickstep                               

38 Guillermo Ruben Bongiorno (Arg) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare

39 Baden Cooke (Aus) Francaise Des Jeux                             

40 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Ag2R - Prevoyance                

41 Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                              

42 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone         

43 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                          

44 Siro Camponogara (Ita) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team         

45 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team              

46 Carlos Barredo Llamazales (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team             

47 David Betts (Aus) United Water                                    

48 Ludovic Turpin (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                           

49 Arnaud Gerard (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                           

50 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                             

51 Inigo Chaurreau Bernardez (Spa) Ag2R - Prevoyance                

52 Janek Tombak (Est) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone             

53 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team            

54 Cyrille Monnerais (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                       

55 Graeme Brown (Aus) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                  

56 Corey Sweet (Aus) Uni SA                                         

57 Sebastien Joly (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                             

58 Michael Rogers (Aus) Quickstep                                    

59 Cadel Evans (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                              

60 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quickstep                                

61 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Quickstep                                  

62 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                               

63 Frederic Finot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                          

64 Russell Van Hout (Aus) Uni SA                                    

65 Matthew Rex (Aus) Uni SA                                         

66 Isidro Nozal Vega (Spa) Liberty Seguros Team                     

67 Sergio Miguel Moreira Paulinho (Por) Liberty Seguros Team

68 Christopher Sutton (Aus) United Water                            

69 Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) Cr?dit Agricole                               

70 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare             

71 Nick Gates (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                               

72 Phil Zajicek (USA) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team             

73 Mirko Allegrini (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare               

74 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                           

75 Ian McLeod (RSA) Francaise Des Jeux                              

76 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team 

77 Paolo Fornaciari (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                          

78 Matthew White (Aus) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone            

79 Christopher Baldwin (USA) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team

80 Peter Farazijn (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone           

81 James Hannam (Aus) Uni SA                                        

82 Wim Vansevenant (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                          

83 Ciaran Power (Irl) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team     

84 Christophe Oriol (Fra) Ag2R - Prevoyance                         

85 Adrian Laidler (Aus) Uni SA                                      

86 Jonathan Clarke (Aus) United Water                               

87 Sergiy Matveyev (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                

88 Brett Lancaster (Aus) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare         32.23

89 Arnaud Coyot (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone        32.43

90 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Navigators Insurance Cycling Team        34.31

91 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit Par Telephone    37.11

92 Dario Pieri (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                           40.25