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The 2013 UCI Oceania Tour was the ninth season of the UCI Oceania Tour. The season began on 23 January 2013 with the New Zealand Cycle Classic and ended on 17 March 2013 with the Oceania Cycling Championships.
| Ninth edition of the UCI Oceania Tour | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 January 2013–17 March 2013 |
| Location | Oceania |
| Races | 3 |
| Champions | |
| Individual champion |  Damien Howson (AUS) |
| Teams' champion | Huon Salmon–Genesys Wealth Advisers |
| Nations' champion | Australia |
The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Oceania Tour cycling jersey. Paul Odlin from New Zealand was the defending 2011–12 UCI Oceania Tour champion. Damien Howson from Australia was crowned as the 2013 UCI Oceania Tour champion.
Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:
- Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
- One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2
Events
edit| Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23–27 January | New Zealand Cycle Classic |  New Zealand |
2.2 | Nathan Earle (AUS) |
Huon Salmon–Genesys Wealth Advisers |
| 14 March | Oceania Cycling Championships – Time Trial | Australia |
CC | Paul Odlin (NZL) |
New Zealand (national team) |
| 17 March | Oceania Cycling Championships – Road Race | Australia |
CC | Cameron Meyer (AUS) |
Australia (national team) |
Final standings
editIndividual classification
edit| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Damien Howson (AUS) |
86 |
| 2. | Nathan Earle (AUS) |
68 |
| 3. | Benjamin Dyball (AUS) |
64 |
| 4. | Neil Van Der Ploeg (AUS) |
54 |
| 5. | Jack Anderson (AUS) |
44 |
| 6. | Adam Phelan (AUS) |
31 |
| 7. | William Walker (AUS) |
30 |
| 8. | Joseph Cooper (NZL) |
28 |
| 9. | Paul Odlin (NZL) |
25 |
| 10. | Michael Torckler (NZL) |
25 |
Team classification
edit| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Huon Salmon-Genesys Wealth Advisers | 209 |
| 2. | Team Budget Forklifts | 81 |
| 3. | Drapac Cycling | 79 |
| 4. | Bissell | 30 |
| 5. | Bontrager Cycling Team | 16 |
| 6. | OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team | 15 |
| 7. | Node 4-Giordana Racing | 15 |
| 8. | NetApp–Endura | 8 |
| 9. | Thüringer Energie Team | 2 |
| 10. | Champion System | 2 |
Nation classification
edit| Rank | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Australia |
1131 |
| 2. | New Zealand |
425 |
Nation under-23 classification
edit| Rank | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Australia |
645 |
| 2. | New Zealand |
119 |