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· Qualifying Events to Go On Sale Thursday, March 31 · Last Chance Entry Opportunity into the Legendary Race to be held on August 13, 2011 LEADVILLE, Colo. (March 29, 2011) – Life Time Fitness, Inc, (NYSE:LTM) The Healthy Way of Life Company, and AEG today announced the Leadville Qualifying Series (LQS) for the 2011 Leadville Trail 100 MTB Race (LT100). A rider’s … [Read more...]
Carmichael Training Systems has partnered with AEG, presenter of the Amgen Tour of California, to create a once-in-a-lifetime experience for serious amateur cyclists. A select group of 22 athletes and four CTS Coaches, including CTS Founder and CEO, Chris Carmichael, are “going pro” for the 2011 Amgen Tour of California with the introduction of The Amgen Tour of California Race Experience. … [Read more...]
AEG AND LIFE TIME FITNESS PARTNER TO PROMOTE THE AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA AND ITS AMATEUR CYCLING RACES LOS ANGELES (February 16, 2011) – AEG, presenter of the Amgen Tour of California professional cycling race, and Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM), The Healthy Way of Life Company, have partnered to promote the Amgen Tour of California and its amateur cycling events being held in … [Read more...]
LOS ANGELES – AEG and Amgen, together with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), announced today their continued commitment to clean athletes and fair competition with the planned implementation of the most comprehensive anti-doping program in the history of the Amgen Tour of California. The 2011 Tour’s anti-doping program builds upon the event’s previous anti-doping protocols and represents … [Read more...]
LIFE TIME FITNESS, AEG BRING NEW QUALIFIER SERIES TO INTERNATIONALLY-RENOWNED LEADVILLE TRAIL 100 MOUNTAIN BIKE EVENT · New system provides additional entry opportunities for legendary race on August 13, 2011 · Lottery entry into 2011 Leadville Trail 100 MTB closes January 31, 2011 CHANHASSEN, Minn. (January 27, 2011) – Life Time Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: LTM), The Healthy … [Read more...]
Owners of Tour de France and Amgen Tour of California Grow Media Partnership LOS ANGELES (June 20, 2011) – Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and AEG, owners respectively of the Tour de France and the Amgen Tour of California cycling races, announced that they have extended their media partnership through 2013. The partnership, which originally began with the 2008 Tour de France and … [Read more...]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — VERSUS and AEG today announced a multi-year agreement to continue televising AEG’s Amgen Tour of California road race, the premier U.S.-based cycling event that features the world’s top professional cyclists. VERSUS will provide live HD coverage of the 2011 Amgen Tour of California, which takes place from May 15-22, including all the exciting finish-line sprints and the … [Read more...]
New Rider Challenges and Route Changes Highlight Historic and Scenic Areas of the State LOS ANGELES – Following weeks of speculation and anticipation, the Host Cities for the record-setting Amgen Tour of California professional cycling road race were announced this morning by race presenter AEG. Consistently considered cycling’s most important and successful road race held in the United … [Read more...]
ADDITIONAL ANTI-DOPING TESTING PROTOCOLS ANNOUNCED FOR 2010 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES (April 30, 2010) – AEG, with the support of Amgen and the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), today announced additional testing protocols for the fifth annual Amgen Tour of California as part of the race’s comprehensive anti-doping initiatives. Designed to supplement the Union Cycliste … [Read more...]
The partnership between the Tour de France organizers (ASO) and the Tour of California (AEG) will be strengthened this year, announced Thursday in a joint statement. The agreement, which addresses "the media aspects, seeks to impose the race, now being held in May (from the 16th to 23rd) as" the most popular race outside of Europe. The event, which will be broadcast in high definition, … [Read more...]