Aussie sprint sensation Caleb Ewan with his partner in Adelaide on Saturday night. Image: Nat Bromhead.
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TDU: Stars Of Cycling Swap Lycra For Tuxedos On Adelaide’s Night Of Nights

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Tour Down Under riders, team associates, event organisers and some of the biggest names in the sport traded Lycra for tuxedos on Saturday night for the Tour Down Under Legends Night Dinner.

Bicycling Australia captured these photos before the gala event that honoured Peter Sagan.

We will have further details including a full transcript of Sagan’s speech later today.

Daryl Impey, Robbie McKewen and Caleb Ewen prepare for the Legends Night Dinner in Adelaide. Photo: Nat Bromhead.
Daryl Impey, Robbie McKewen and Caleb Ewen prepare for the Legends Night Dinner in Adelaide. Photo: Nat Bromhead.
Orica-Scott's Matt White with 'Colombian Kangaroo' Esteban Chaves. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Orica-Scott’s Matt White with ‘Colombian Kangaroo’ Esteban Chaves. Image: Nat Bromhead.
2017 Santos Tour Down Under ambassador Jens Voigt. Image: Nat Bromhead.
2017 Santos Tour Down Under ambassador Jens Voigt. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Katarina and Peter Sagan step out in style at the Hilton Adelaide on Saturday night. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Katarina and Peter Sagan step out in style at the Hilton Adelaide on Saturday night. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Queen of the track Anna Meares and 2017 Santos Tour Down Under ambassador Anna Meares outside the Adelaide Hilton. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Queen of the track and 2017 Santos Tour Down Under ambassador Anna Meares outside the Adelaide Hilton. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Big Night Out: Simon Gerrans, Luke Durbridge, Roger Kluge and Caleb Ewan. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Big Night Out: Simon Gerrans, Luke Durbridge, Roger Kluge and Caleb Ewan. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Aussie sprint sensation Caleb Ewan with his partner in Adelaide on Saturday night. Image: Nat Bromhead.
Aussie sprint sensation Caleb Ewan with his partner in Adelaide on Saturday night. Image: Nat Bromhead.

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