Notes:  (latest notes always appear at the top)

- Please visit our homepage for the latest Tour Down Under live coverage info.

- NOS TV (The Netherlands) covers Armstrong here.  (4 minutes)

- If you are in the U.S. with access to Versus, their coverage begins at 4pm Eastern, in just 5 minutes.

- A 1-minute Sporza video clip of today's TDU race here, shows winner.

- A nice little 4-minute Sporza video clip on Armstrong here, accompanied by music.  (Footage of pre-race moments, the fans, Armstrong talks about the numbers on his bike, and some post-race.)

- More TDU video highlights from today here.  (50 secs., Eurosport France, geo-restricted to Europe?)

- Tour Down Under Classic:  Article and 4-minute AdelaideNow video highlights of today's race here.  (Lots of Lance and shows the race finish.)  -Bernie S.

- Also on later today:  live streaming internet video of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup from Roubaix.  Expected start time of 14:55 CET (8:55am U.S. Eastern).  -Race has ended.

- A bit later today we'll post info and links for watching video highlights of today's race.  We won't announce the winner here so for those of you who did not follow the live radio commentary or tickers you do not have to worry about any spoilers.  Stay tuned.

- Tour Down Under live coverage flash:  LIVE radio coverage with Peter Walsh and Roger Wills now playing on ABC Radio Adelaide here.  (Thanks for the tip, Robert Brennan!)

- The race starts in about 15 minutes.

- We will post and update new guides with the latest info and links each day of the race.

- The Cancer Council Classic begins at 7pm local time Sunday.  (09:30 CET, 3:30am U.S. Eastern).  The distance is 51km.

- All riders will participate in Sunday's Cancer Council Classic but the Tour Down Under proper does not begin until Tuesday.  Sunday results do not count toward the final classification.

- Tour Down Under live race coverage will be limited to text tickers until Stage 6 when live streaming video will be available.  Video highlights will, however, be available each day.

- Welcome to our race coverage guide for the 2009 Tour Down Under Cancer Council Classic.