Tour de Snowy

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{refimprove|date=November 2025}} {{Infobox cycling race | name = Tour de Snowy | current_event = | image = | date = March/April | region = New South Wales/Canberra | english = | localnames = | nickname = | discipline = | competition = | type = Women road stage race | organiser = | director = | first = {{start date|1998}} | number = 5 | last = 2002 | firstwinner = {{Flagicon|USA}} Dede Demet | mostwins = | mostrecent = {{Flagicon|GER}} Judith Arndt }} The '''Tour de Snowy''' was an international women's road bicycle race held in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia from 1998 to 2002. The Tour had from five to nine stages and attracted professional cyclists from around the world as an important event in the women's road racing calendar. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Tour De Snowy - results |url=https://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/2001/mar01/snowy/home.shtml |access-date=2025-11-26 |website=autobus.cyclingnews.com}}</ref>

Originally sponsored by the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority and the NSW Department of Sport & Recreation, the Tour De Snowy was discontinued in 2003 due to lack of sponsorship.

==General Classification Winners== {|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%" width="80%" |- !Year||1st Place||2nd Place||3rd Place |- !1998 |{{Flagicon|USA}} Dede Demet||{{Flagicon|AUS}} Anna Wilson||{{Flagicon|FRA}} Jeannie Longo |- !1999 |{{Flagicon|AUS}} Tracey Gaudry||{{Flagicon|USA}} Karen Kurreck||{{Flagicon|SVK}} Lenka Ilavská |- !2000 |{{Flagicon|CAN}} Geneviève Jeanson||{{Flagicon|AUS}} Tracey Gaudry||{{Flagicon|AUS}} Anna Wilson |- !2001 |{{Flagicon|USA}} Kim Bruckner||{{Flagicon|BLR}} Zinaida Stahurskaia||{{Flagicon|AUS}} Margaret Hemsley |- !2002 |{{Flagicon|GER}} Judith Arndt||{{Flagicon|NED}} Mirjam Melchers||{{Flagicon|SWE}} Susanne Ljungskog |- |}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tour De Snowy}} Category:Women's road bicycle races Category:Defunct cycling races in Australia Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1998 Category:Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2002 Category:1998 establishments in Australia Category:2002 disestablishments in Australia