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16 Feb 2026 3:32
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  •   Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    Tom Sexton is relishing the challenge of having international riders on cycling's Tour of Southland

    Tom Sexton is relishing the challenge of having international riders on cycling's Tour of Southland


    The 25-year-old won stage three in Te Anau - pipping Japanese cyclist Shunsuke Imamura at the finish.

    Sexton says the tour is beneficial for all involved.



    Stage four's 112-kilometre trek from Mossburn to The Remarkables starts at 10:30.

    Bailey O'Donnell currently holds the leader's orange jersey.

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