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Tour of California

Tour of California announces Palmdale start for Big Bear stage

Organizers for the Tour of California, AEG, have announced Palmdale, in the Antelope Valley of Los Angeles, as the replacement for Pasadena as the host city start for stage six of the event.  The May 21 stage start had to […]

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

Tour of California organizers AEG and ASO expand partnership

Tour of California organizers, AEG, have announced that they have expanded their partnership with the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), the organizers of the world’s biggest bike race, the Tour de France.  The two companies are working together to provide unprecedented […]

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

Tour of California forced to re-route Big Bear stage start

Organizers for the Tour of California, AEG Sports, have been forced to change the route of stage six due to problems with the road.  The stage was originally scheduled to start in Pasadena and end atop Big Bear, but now […]

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

Teams for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California announced

The organizers of the Amgen Tour of California have announced the 16 teams that will form the peloton for the week-long race. The event has been moved to May (16-23), which allows for a more selective route. Several passes that […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Vacansoleil considers the Tour of California

Pro Continental team Vacansoleil has shown some interest in riding the Tour of California this May, according to Wielermagazine.com.  The Dutch team recently got a double dose of bad news in the form of non-invitations to start in both the […]

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

Cavendish and Rogers opt for Tour of California over Giro

This year’s Amgen Tour of California has continued to draw some of the biggest names in cycling with the announcement that ten-time Tour de France stage winner Mark Cavendish and multiple world time trial champion Michael Rogers will lead the […]

Author: Conal Andrews Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Tour of California appeals for volunteers

Race organiser AEG Sports is looking for more than 4,500 volunteers to help out with the running of this year’s Amgen Tour of California. The majority will be to serve as volunteer course marshals, to provide support to the 75 […]

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

RadioShack may miss Giro d’Italia; in talks with organisers

Last year Lance Armstrong, Levi Leipheimer and Chris Horner all took part in the Giro d’Italia, but this time round it is possible that their team could miss out on the race entirely. The move of the Amgen Tour of […]

Author: Conal Andrews Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Armstrong to ride Tour of California

Lance Armstrong has decided to race the Tour of California to prepare for his attempt at an eighth Tour de France victory. Last year the Texan rode the Giro d’Italia for the first time in his career to build up […]

Author: Steve Jones Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

The 2010 Amgen Tour of California route announced

The 2010 Amgen Tour of California will make its return next year as the highlight of the USA Cycling Calendar taking place from May 16 to the 23rd. The prestigious American race can count on the support from reigning champion […]

Author: Nick Mulder Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

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