- Past winners
- References
- External links
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2017}}{{Infobox cycling race
| name = Tour of Southland
| image =
| date = Early November
| region = Southland region, New Zealand
| english = SBS Bank Tour of Southland
| nickname =
| discipline = Road race
| competition = National Tour Event
| type = 7 Day Stage Race
| organiser = Cycling Southland
| director = Bruce Ross
| first = {{start date|1956}}
| number = 57 (as of 2013)
| last =
| firstwinner = {{flagathlete|Kelvin Hastie|NZL}}
| mostwins = 8 wins:
{{flagathlete|Brian Fowler|NZL}}
| mostrecent = {{flagathlete|Michael Vink|NZL}}
}}The Tour of Southland is a road bicycle racing stage race held in the Southland region of New Zealand. From 2005 until 2009, the Tour of Southland has been part of the UCI Oceania Tour however the 2010 event was held as a National Tour. The Tour is held annually in November. The race is organised and delivered by Cycling Southland. The race's title sponsor is SBS Bank, a New Zealand bank, which is the country's largest building society. Past winners| Year | Men's winner | | 1956 | NZL}} Kelvin Hastie | | 1957 | NZL}} Tom Tindale | | 1959 | NZL}} Warwick Dalton | | 1960 | NZL}} Gary Ulmer | | 1961 | NZL}} Warwick Dalton | | 1962 | NZL}} Tony Walsh | | 1963 | NZL}} Dick Johnstone | | 1964 | AUS}} Malcolm Powell | | 1965 | NZL}} Tino Tabak | | 1966 | NZL}} Tino Tabak | | 1967 | NZL}} Tino Tabak | | 1968 | NZL}} Merv Davis | | 1969 | NZL}} Warwick Dalton | | 1970 | NZL}} David Gee | | 1971 | NZL}} John Dean | | 1972 | NZL}} Blair Stockwell | | 1973 | NZL}} Michael Hughes | | 1974 | NZL}} Bruce Ramsey | | 1975 | NZL}} Chris Hogan | | 1976 | NZL}} Paul Jesson | | 1977 | NZL}} Wayne Perkinson | | 1978 | NZL}} Paul Jesson | | 1979 | NZL}} Eric McKenzie | | 1980 | NZL}} Anthony Cuff | | 1981 | NZL}} Stephen Cox | | 1982 | NZL}} Stephen Cox | | 1983 | NZL}} Jack Swart | | 1984 | NZL}} Jack Swart | | 1985 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1986 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1987 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1988 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1989 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1990 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1991 | NZL}} Stuart Lowe | | 1992 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1993 | NZL}} Landrey Burt | | 1994 | NZL}} Doug Bath | | 1995 | NZL}} Brian Fowler | | 1996 | NZL}} Gordon McCauley | | 1997 | NZL}} Graeme Miller | | 1998 | NZL}} Scott Guyton | | 1999 | NZL}} Graeme Miller | | 2000 | NZL}} Glen Mitchell[1] | | 2001 | NZL}} Karl Moore | | 2002 | USA}} John Lieswyn | | 2003 | NZL}} Scott Guyton | | 2004 | USA}} John Lieswyn | | 2005 | NZL}} Gordon McCauley | | 2006 | NZL}} Hayden Roulston | | 2007 | NZL}} Hayden Roulston | | 2008 | NZL}} Hayden Roulston | | 2009 | NZL}} Heath Blackgrove | | 2010 | NZL}} Hayden Roulston | | 2011 | NZL}} Josh Atkins | | 2012 | NZL}} Mike Northey | | 2013 | NZL}} James Oram | | 2014 | AUS}} Mitchell Lovelock-Fay | | 2015 | NZL}} Brad Evans | | 2016 | NZL}} Aaron Gate | | 2017 | CAN}} James Piccoli | | 2018 | NZL}} Michael Vink |
References1. ^{{cite news|title=Cycling: Easy win for Mitchell in Southland tour|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=157479|accessdate=7 May 2017|work=The New Zealand Herald|date=30 October 2000}}
External links - Official Tour of Southland site
- Cycling Southland
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tour Of Southland}} 6 : Sport in Southland, New Zealand|Cycle races in New Zealand|Recurring sporting events established in 1956|UCI Oceania Tour races|1956 establishments in New Zealand|Spring (season) events in New Zealand |