| TOURDEFRANCE | Annual multi-stage bicycle race that finishes in Paris (4,2,6) |
| ETAPE | French word used to describe a stage or leg of a multi-stage bicycle race such as the Tour de France (5) |
| PROSPECT | In the Men's Stage 1 race of the Santos Tour Down Under, to be held on Tuesday January 21 2025, in which suburb does the race that finishes in Gumeracha begin? (8) |
| DEADHEAT | Race that finishes in a tie |
| DEFRANCE | Annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race first organised in 1903 (4,2,6) |
| TOUR | Annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race first organised in 1903 (4,2,6) |
| ESPYS | Annual multi-sport awards |
| ATTENDS | Is present at a bike race that finishes (7) |
| HOLEINONE | Golf: a shot from the tee that finishes in the hole (4,2,3) |
| EGYPT | The hunting party trip that finishes in desert, mainly (5) |
| STEELWORKERS | Makers of metal tower crafted with sleek finishes in amber colours (12) |
| ANNAPOLIS | The capital of the US state of Maryland, end point for the 3,000-mile annual Race Across America bicycle race (9) |
| GIRO | Annual Italian bicycle race: ___ d'Italia |
| PELOTON | Main pack of riders in a bicycle race |
| OCEANSIDE | Coastal Californian city, starting point of the Race Across America bicycle race |
| TREK | Multi-stage trip |
| RUBE | Difficulty that finishes off dense oaf in Washington |
| BALCLUTHA | Bali clue that finishes off in South Island town (9) |
| PENAL | Refers to punishment that finishes men in the ring |
| ITALIA | Giro d'___ (annual bicycle race) |
