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Tour of California

Nine WorldTour ProTeams confirmed for Amgen Tour of California

Peter Sagan, Ted King and Peter Stetina among those confirmed for US race There will be nine WorldTour ProTeams at the start of the Amgen Tour of California, race organiser AEG has announced, as International Cycling Union (UCI) rule changes […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Amgen Tour of California releases host cities for 2014 race

Opening stage in Sacramento; final stage at pharmaceutical sponsor’s hometown The day after the USA Pro Challenge outlined its 2014 route, the organiser of the Amgen Tour of California, AEG Sports, has released details of the stage towns for next […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Tour of California regular Santa Rosa drops hosting of race

Leipheimer’s city had appeared on race route six times in the past seven years Levi Leipheimer’s hometown of Santa Rosa is set to miss hosting the Tour of California in 2014, with the city deciding not to be part of […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Tour of California: Sagan wins and takes green, Van Garderen wins yellow

Sagan sprints to stage eight to secure points competition over Farrar; Van Garderen confirms overall Peter Sagan (Cannondale) unleashed a long sprint in Santa Rosa and won the concluding stage of the Amgen Tour of California by more than a […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Tour of California: NetApp's König climbs to stage seven victory, van Garderen stays strong in yellow

Team Jamis’ Acevedo uses Mt. Diablo to reach the overall podium NetApp rider Leopold König rode his way to victory on stage seven of the 2013 Tour of California, besting Team Jamis’ Janeir Acevedo up the climb of Mt. Diablo.  […]

Author: Steve Jones Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Cool focus and clever pacing sees Stevens wins Tour of California women's time trial

Specialized lululemon rider fights back after being passed by Powers Keeping her cool after she was caught for thirty seconds by the rider behind her, Evelyn Stevens rallied to win the third Amgen Tour of California women’s time trial yesterday. […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Fractured collarbone block’s Zabriskie’s hopes of taking seventh USPRO national TT title

Neben also out of US nationals due to fractured hip Following medical assessment after his crash yesterday, Dave Zabriskie has learned that he sustained a fracture in his fall and will miss an important objective as a result. “He suffered […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Injury, Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Tour of California: Van Garderen wins stage six time trial in yellow

Solidifies lead on Rogers as Cam Meyer moves up to third overall Tejay Van Garderen (BMC Racing) left no doubt as to who is the strongest rider in the Amgen Tour of California, as he added to his overall lead […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling|Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Zabriskie taken to hospital after TT warmup crash, out of Tour of California

US TT champion injures shoulder in fall Winner of the time trial stage in 2011 and again last year, Dave Zabriskie’s goal of fighting for the victory on today’s TT leg of the Tour of California has evaporated due to […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Injury, Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Tour of California: Van Garderen wins stage six time trial in yellow

Solidifies lead on Rogers as Cam Meyer moves up to third overall Tejay Van Garderen (BMC Racing) left no doubt as to who is the strongest rider in the Amgen Tour of California, as he added to his overall lead […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Evergreen veteran Voigt grabs RadioShack Leopard triumph at Tour of California

Van Garderen takes over race lead as select group goes clear in crosswinds RadioShack Leopard rider Jens Voigt boosted his fan following with a stirring solo victory on day five of the Tour of California, breaking clear just over five […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling|Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Evergreen veteran Voigt grabs RadioShack Leopard triumph at Tour of California

Van Garderen takes over race lead as select group goes clear in crosswinds RadioShack Leopard rider Jens Voigt boosted his fan following with a stirring solo victory on day five of the Tour of California, breaking clear just over five […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Tour of California: Farrar leaves everyone behind in Santa Barbara

Garmin-Sharp gets two for the day as Farrar gets first win of the season AmgenTourofCaliMap13-1After Ramunas Navardauskas broke away to win the 11th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday, Tyler Farrar made it two-for-two as he sprinted to a […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling|Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Feature: Morale boosted by return to form, Deignan believes in podium finish in Tour of California

Irishman wants top three overall result after his Tour of Gila victory Deignan_Philip_Gila13_st5-1Deignan_Philip_Gila13_st5-1Firing on all cylinders again after a couple of lean seasons, a resurgent Philip Deignan believes that he has the condition to aim high in the Tour of […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Interviews, Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Impending birth of second child sees Gilbert leave Tour of California

Van Garderen down a rider as a result, but Belgian believes he’ll win anyway Philippe Gilbert made an unexpected withdrawal from the Tour of California today, opting not to start the fourth stage after learning that he will soon become […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Schleck increasingly active in California, signs his condition is building

2010 Tour winner still has work ahead to return to old form Having shown signs of improving form in the Tour of California but dropping over nine minutes on Monday’s second stage, Andy Schleck was more prominent yesterday. While he […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Tour of California: Farrar leaves everyone behind in Santa Barbara

Garmin-Sharp gets two for the day as Farrar gets first win of the season After Ramunas Navardauskas broke away to win the 11th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday, Tyler Farrar made it two-for-two as he sprinted to a […]

Author: Kyle Moore Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of California,

Feature: Morale boosted by return to form, Deignan believes in podium finish in Tour of California

Irishman wants top three overall result after his Tour of Gila victory Firing on all cylinders again after a couple of lean seasons, a resurgent Philip Deignan believes that he has the condition to aim high in the Tour of […]

Author: return to form, Deignan believes in podium finish in Tour of California by Shane Stokes Categories: Interviews, Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Recent Interviews

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  • Matt Keenan Interview: The race through the eyes of a commentator
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  • Court order in class action case compels Aaron Brown to provide full details of Kimmage defence fund
  • Sam Bennett Interview: I’d love to ride the Tour de France this year with NetApp Endura
  • Michele Acquarone interview part III: We were looking into a women’s Milan-Sanremo for 2015, Giro for 2017
  • Michele Acquarone Interview Part II: “The judge will decide who is right or wrong, but I am sure that I am right”
  • Michele Acquarone interview part I: Overlooking MTN Qhubeka was a major missed opportunity for the Giro d’Italia
  • Peter Stetina Interview: New BMC Racing Team signing shining in Tour de San Luis
  • Feature: Linus Gerdemann feeling good about his comeback to cycling – “I am optimistic…I think I can perform well”