Josh Burnett takes the title at the Tour of Southland to join an exclusive club of winners PHOTO: TOUR OF SOUTHLAND Southland's Josh Burnett has become just the sixth rider to win three or more Tour of Southland titles, joining an elusive club that includes Brian Fowler and Hayden Roulston. Burnett (team PowerNet), who rides for a professional team in Spain, started the day with a 19 second lead over Cambridge's Matthew Wilson (Advanced Personnel Cycling Team). LATEST HEADLIN

Josh Burnett has sealed his second career Tour of Southland title to go with his 2022 victory, Burnett finishing safely in the peloton

New professional rider Josh Burnett will be back on the start line of the Tour of Southland in November.