Garmin-Chipolte and Liquigas On List Of Teams For Tour of Missouri
TOUR DE FRANCE ENTRANTS GARMIN-CHIPOTLE AND LIQUIGAS HEAD A LIST OF TEAMS ADDED TO COMPLETE THE TOUR OF MISSOURI FIELD
All teams now announced for September race
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (August 4, 2008) - Team Garmin-Chipotle of the United States and Team Liquigas of Italy—two top-performing entrants from the recently completed Tour de France—head a list of [...]
Lance Was Wrong, We Were Right. It Happens.
Why Cadel Didn’t Win The Tour de France
On July 12th, we published an article (see link below) laying out the reasons why Cadel Evans would lose the Tour de France. Over following days, we had reason to sweat having gone out on a limb with such a prediction, because Cadel appeared awfully calm and under [...]
Tour of Missouri Route Announcement 2008
A ‘deceivingly tougher’ Tour of Missouri will challenge the field of 120 worldclass
cyclists from
15 elite professional teams when they line up for the September 8th – 14th Tour of Missouri,
race organizers announced today in the overall race finish city St. Louis.
Each of the seven courses for the weeklong event were announced by Missouri Lt. Governor
Peter [...]
Amateur Racing Update From America’s Breadbasket
Okay, so this year it seems the common thread of logic, is that to attract good money-paying racers one has to claim they’ve got the GOD AWFUL HARDEST race course e-e-e-ever.
In our case, it’s called Hellbender - but not for reasons you would think - and it proclaims it is BAR NONE the hardest [...]
HOST CITIES ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 TOUR OF MISSOURI
One day added, four new cities announced
Jefferson City, Mo. (Jan. 30, 2008) – Twelve cities around the Show Me State have been selected as Start or Finish cities for the second edition of the Tour of Missouri, an elite, point-to-point cycling stage race to be held September 8-14, 2008.
The second Tour of Missouri has [...]
Tour of Missouri Champion George Hincapie of Team High Road Announces His Return
American George Hincapie of team High Road will participate in the Tour of Missouri international cycling race, September 8-14, race organizers announced today. Hincapie, a Tour de France stage winner, also will lend his image to marketing the race.
HIncapie Interview Video
“With my new team High Road, I will attend the Tour of Missouri this September [...]
HOST CITIES ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 TOUR OF MISSOURI
One day added, four new cities announced
Jefferson City, Mo. (Jan. 30, 2008) – Twelve cities around the Show Me State have been selected as Start or Finish cities for the second edition of the Tour of Missouri, an elite, point-to-point cycling stage race to be held September 8-14, 2008.
The second Tour of Missouri has [...]
Tour of Missouri – Highlights (plenty), Lowlights (few)
By JT Fisher
The big question has to be, was it successful? We have a brand new US stage race, rated 2.1 nevertheless, which boils down to it being a serious enough race that top teams can and will participate — and we’ve just concluded the first running.
Of course, success can have a [...]
Tour of Missouri Stage 6 Preview - St. Louis Circuit Race - 74 miles
Tour of Missouri Stage 6 Preview
From:St.Louis Circuit Race
Miles: 74
Description:The cross-state journey for the cyclists will finish in Missouri’s largest city, St. Louis. In the shadows of the arch, the race will have gone through more than 20 counties, 50 towns and cities, and covered about 600 miles.
Start Time: 1:00pm
Finish Time ETA: 3:39pm-4:05pm
Race Format: Circuit Race
Terrain: [...]
Tour of Missouri Stage 5 Preview - Jefferson City to St. Charles - 127 Miles
Tour of Missouri Stage 5 Preview
From:Jefferson City to St. Charles
Distance:127 miles
Description:After a short auto transfer south, Stage 5 will start in Missouri’s capital Jefferson City and travel through the state’s wine region en route to the historic river city of St. Charles.
Start Time: 11:30 am
Finish Time ETA: 3:53 pm-5:11 pm
Race Format: Road Race
Terrain: Rolling
Stage Map: [...]
