29 October 2026
Australia's elite road cycling league, the Hertz ProVelo Super League (PSL), is set to make its return to Canberra from 26-28 February 2027, with CDC Data Centres confirmed as the presenting partner of the Tour of Canberra for an initial three (3) year term, with the event to be known as the CDC Tour of Canberra. CDC has also come on board as a Major Partner and sponsor of the broader ProVelo Super League.
CDC is the largest developer, owner and operator of highly secure, sovereign and interconnected data centre infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand. With its origins in Canberra, for over 19 years, CDC has provided digital infrastructure that underpins government services, national critical infrastructure and the digital economy. The company works closely with customers, industry partners, governments and local communities throughout the development and operational lifecycle of its facilities, with a focus on transparency, stakeholder engagement and delivering positive economic and community outcomes in the regions where it operates.
“CDC is proud to support an event that brings elite cycling, community participation and a pathway for emerging athletes together. While the Tour is firmly connected to Canberra, the broader ProVelo Super League has a national reach and reflects our commitment to supporting the communities in which we operate across Australia. We look forward to helping showcase Canberra and the region, while contributing to the continued growth of Australian cycling and providing opportunities for local athletes, families and organisations.” CDC Founder and CEO, Greg Boorer
Today, the league also revealed the full event schedule with four (4) stages to be hosted across three (3) days.
- Stage 1 – Friday, February 26 (morning) – Black Mountain Time Trial
- Stage 2 – Friday, February 26 (twilight) – City Criteriums
- Stage 3 – Saturday, February 27 – National Triangle Circuit Road Race
- Stage 4 – Sunday, February 28 – Stromlo Forest Park Queen Stage Road Race
*courses are subject to standard local authority approvals as a matter of course and subject to change.
Official Charity Partner of CDC Tour of Canberra - Hands Across Canberra
The league is also excited to announce Hands Across Canberra as the Official Charity Partner of the CDC Tour of Canberra for an initial three (3) year term, creating a long-term community legacy around the event. The partnership will align the CDC Tour of Canberra with the Canberra Day Appeal, bringing together elite sport and the community-focused work of Hands Across Canberra to encourage the community to get behind local causes and give where they live. There will be a number of ways that the community can support the Canberra Day Appeal including a range of community bikes rides at Stromlo Forest Park on the Sunday program.
Hands Across Canberra CEO Genevieve Jacobs AM said “We are delighted to team up with the league for this exciting event. Hands Across Canberra is all about building a strong community and we know how much Canberra loves cycling. The partnership is a great opportunity to bring together the community, sport and business, while celebrating a wonderful Canberra pastime and doing good things together"
League Co-Founder, Aaron Flanagan added “Today is a fantastic milestone for the Hertz PSL. We are committed to bringing elite road cycling back to capital cities and showcasing iconic destinations. This tour has it all, and to have formed such strong long term local partnerships as we bring back this well-respected tour to the national calendar is exciting. We are delighted to welcome CDC to our partner family as the tour’s Presenting Partner and as the Official Data Centre of the league. We look forward to showcasing Canberra to our audiences in February”
About ProVelo Super League:
The ProVelo Super League (PSL) is Australia's elite road cycling league, bringing teams and athletes together in a season long, points-based competition. The league features elite Women's and Men's divisions, along with a U17 division competing across two of the six events.
The league is hosted across Australia from January to March with the calendar combining three-day tours with Australia's two classic one-day races.
The PSL is a genuine pathway to the top of the sport, more than 16 riders have earned contracts with WorldTour and development teams in the league's first two seasons, drawing competitors from over 15 nationalities.
The ProVelo Super League is proudly sanctioned by AusCycling.
