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Goss Gets Stage Win, Van Garderen Best Young Rider At Tour of California
May 22nd, 2011| News, Road | No Comments
Westlake Village, California, 22nd May 2011 – Matt Goss finished off the Amgen Tour of California with a stage win on the streets of Westake Village on Sunday, with teammate [...]
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- Leipheimer Edges Horner To Win Mt. Baldy Stage
May 21st, 2011MOUNT BALDY, California, May 21, 2011 – Levi Leipheimer took care of business during a short but punishing day in the saddle, edging fellow American Chris Horner to win the [...]
- Zabriskie Wins, Horner Leads, And The Drama Rules
May 20th, 2011SOLVANG, California, May 20, 2011 – American David Zabriskie dominated the field in the Tour of California’s sixth stage, a 24 kilometre time trial ride around the Danish settlement of [...]
- Horner Crushes Sierra Road To Gain Tour of California Lead
May 18th, 2011SAN JOSE, Calif. (May 18, 2011) – In one of the most impressive team and individual performances of the Amgen Tour of California, Chris Horner (USA) of Team RadioShack out [...]
- Will Dugan Withdraws from Tour of California
May 18th, 2011Team Type 1 – sanofi-aventis rider Will Dugan has withdrawn from the Amgen Tour of California following a crash during the final minutes of Stage 3 in Modesto, CA yesterday. [...]
- Chris Horner Impressive Conqueror on Sierra Road
May 18th, 201118 May 2011 – Team RadioShack’s Chris Horner claimed the first-ever mountaintop finish in the Amgen Tour of California. Horner rode away from the opposition to take the stage win [...]
- Swift Strikes Gold In The USA
May 16th, 2011Ben Swift rounded off a stunning lead-out from Team Sky in perfect style by winning stage two at the Amgen Tour of California and in the process claimed the race [...]
- Swift Storms Into Early Lead at Tour of California
May 16th, 2011Weather Cooperates for Stage 2 of the Race, Which Marks the First Official Day of Racing SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (May 16, 2011) – Enthusiastic crowds welcomed riders to the finish of [...]
- Stage 2 of the Tour of California Moved To Nevada City
May 16th, 2011Uncertain Weather Conditions Necessitate New Start Location and Time Stage 2 Start Now Scheduled for 12:15 p.m. PT in Nevada City, California NEVADA CITY, CALIF. (May 16, 2011) – Due [...]
- Bad Weather Freezes Out Tour of California Stage 1
May 15th, 2011LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2011 – Bad weather forced the cancellation of the first stage of the Tour of California on Sunday as snow fell in the mountain region where [...]
- Leipheimer His Sights On His Fourth Tour of California Crown
May 14th, 2011LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2011 – One year after a 2010 edition rocked by the drugs accusations of Floyd Landis, the Tour of California starts on Sunday with RadioShack’s Levi [...]
- SRAM Returns As Neutral Race Support At Tour of California
May 14th, 2011For a second year, SRAM returns to provide world class, Neutral Race Support (NRS) to the Amgen Tour of California‘s 19 professional teams, campaigning the 8 stages over 1290 Kilometers [...]
- Roster Announced For Womens International Time Trial Challenge At Tour of California
May 13th, 2011Thirteen of the World’s Best Female Cyclists to Compete in Solvang on Friday, May 20 LOS ANGELES (May 12, 2011) – The world’s best female cyclists will be competing in [...]
- Leipheimer Seeks Fourth Tour of California Title
May 11th, 2011LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2011 – Three-time champion Levi Leipheimer of the United States will lead a field of more than 140 riders from 18 teams in the sixth Tour [...]
- Team RadioShack Aim for Win in Tour of California
May 7th, 20116 May 2011 – Next week Team RadioShack will start in the Amgen Tour of California (May 15-22) with the clear ambition to win the overall classification. Three-time winner Levi [...]
- Amgen Tour of California VIP Experience
March 29th, 2011AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA GIVES FANS EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCES THROUGH UNIQUE VIP PACKAGES AND LIFESTYLE FESTIVAL LOS ANGELES (March 28, 2011) – From the cycling enthusiast to the general thrill seeker, [...]
- Nineteen Elite Teams Announced For Tour of California
March 17th, 2011LOS ANGELES (March 17, 2011) – A world-class field of professional cycling teams, rivaling every other stage race in 2011, has once again been assembled for the upcoming Amgen Tour [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Looking For A Few Good Volunteers
February 17th, 2011More Than 4,500 Volunteers Needed for America’s Most Anticipated Cycling Event This May LOS ANGELES (February 17, 2011) – Volunteer opportunities for the 2011 Amgen Tour of California are now [...]
- Armstrong Not Racing Tour of California, But He Could
February 2nd, 2011LOS ANGELES – Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has not entered the Tour of California, but changes in the event’s drug test program revealed Wednesday open the door [...]
- Tour of California Announces Comprehensive Anti Doping Protocols
February 2nd, 2011LOS 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 [...]
- ASO and AEG Expand Cycling Partnership Agreement
January 20th, 2011Owners 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 [...]
- Gesink Wins King Mountain Stage To Take Swiss Lead
June 17th, 2010LA PUNT, Switzerland, June 17, 2010 – Dutchman Robert Gesink claimed a prestigious win on the sixth stage of the Tour of Switzerland Thursday to take command of the race. [...]
- Team SpiderTech Completes Tour of California
May 24th, 2010Team SpiderTech powered by Planet Energy confirm their place while glimpsing the future at the Amgen Tour of California Team nets four top 10s, Euser marks return by finishing 18th [...]
- Team Type 1 Powers Through Final Stage of Amgen Tour of California
May 23rd, 2010Thousand Oaks, California — As the curtain closed on the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, Team Type 1 achieved what it had been hoping to since it opened up the [...]
- HTC-Columbia’s Rogers Rides Strong And Conquers
May 23rd, 2010San Luis Obispo, CA – 23rd May 2010 – HTC-Columbia’s Michael Rogers withstood an onslaught of attacks at the finale of the Amgen Tour of California on Sunday to take [...]
- 2010 Tour of California – Stage 7 Podcast
May 23rd, 2010The Daily Tour Podcast for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. This is Episode 07 from Stage 7 of this year’s race. This episode includes a preview of today’s stage, [...]
- Martin and Rogers Go One-Two At California Time Trial
May 23rd, 2010San Luis Obispo, CA – 22nd May 2010 – Team HTC-Columbia’s Michael Rogers increased his lead in the overall classification at the Amgen Tour of California on Saturday by finishing [...]
- Sutherland Holds 5th Overall at Tour of California
May 22nd, 2010Los Angeles, CA – In the heart of Los Angeles, Rory Sutherland of the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis rode with the heart of a lion in the [...]
- 2010 Tour of California – Stage 6 Podcast
May 22nd, 2010The Daily Tour Podcast for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. This is Episode 06 from Stage 6 of this year’s race. This episode includes a preview of today’s stage, [...]
- Sagan takes the stage – 2010 amgen tour of california
May 21st, 2010Sagan, Sutherland, Rogers and Leipheimer finished 1,2,3 and 4 in the brutal mountain stage of the Tour of California. While the stage only has a few categorized climbs, the overall [...]
- Ben’s Courageous Day
May 21st, 2010Bakersfield, USA – Ben Day’s day long breakaway earnt Most Courageous Rider award … almost nets a stage win For the Fly V Australia team, today’s Stage 5 of the [...]
- Sagan Wins, Rogers Leads, Armstrong Out
May 20th, 2010BAKERSFIELD, California, May 20, 2010 – Young Slovakian Peter Sagan won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday ahead of Australian Michael Rogers, who seized the overall [...]
- 2010 Tour of California – Stage 3 Podcast
May 18th, 2010The Daily Tour Podcast for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. This is Episode 03 from Stage 3 of this year’s race. This episode includes a preview today’s stage, current [...]
- Zabriskie Wins Third Stage of Tour of California
May 18th, 2010SANTA CRUZ, California, May 18, 2010 – American David Zabriskie captured the third stage of the Tour of California, edging out Michael Rogers in a close finish to grab the [...]
- Zabriskie Holds of Rogers and Leipheimer to win Stage 3
May 18th, 2010Even when you have the three best time trialers in the race breaking away, its tough to hold off the peleton. Even though Leipheimer, Zabriskie and Rogers opened up a [...]
- 2010 Tour of California – Stage 2 Podcast
May 17th, 2010The Daily Tour Podcast for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. This is Episode 02 from Stage 2 of this year’s race. This episode includes a preview today’s stage, current [...]
- Menzies In The Break, Sutherland Finishes 4th
May 17th, 2010Santa Rosa, CA – Rory Sutherland of the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis narrowly missed out on the podium in the 2nd stage of the Amgen Tour of [...]
- Cantwell Claims 5th At Tour of California
May 17th, 2010Sacramento, USA – Fly V Australia’s Jonathan Cantwell finished 5th behind Mark Cavendish (Columbia HTC) in Stage 1 of the Amgen Tour of California. On paper today’s 167km stage from [...]
- 2010 Amgen Tour of California Prologue Podcast
May 17th, 2010David Bernstein of TheFredCast brings you an introduction to the Tour California 2010. David lays out the stages of the tour, brings you highlights from the preliminary press conference and [...]
- Cavendish Wins First Stage Of Tour of California
May 16th, 2010LOS ANGELES, California, May 16, 2010 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish used a finishing sprint in the first stage of the 2010 Tour of California to seize the leader’s yellow jersey [...]
- SRAM Manufacturer’s Challenge – A Race Within A Race
May 16th, 2010The Challenge will score points for rider’s componentry, categories below, top 20, as they cross the line, a fun sideline contest at ATOC: It’s on the official ATOC homepage There [...]
- Leipheimer Hopes To Build On Past Success At Tour of California
May 14th, 2010LOS ANGELES, California, May 14, 2010 (AFP) – Three-time defending Tour of California champion Levi Leipheimer will be hoping for a repeat performance when the 2010 Tour of California begins [...]
- BMC Racing Team Ready For Success In California
May 14th, 2010U.S. national champion George Hincapie and Norwegian sprinter Alexander Kristoff will hunt for stage wins while the BMC Racing Team will look to Hincapie and Swiss Steve Morabito for the [...]
- HTC-Columbia Ready For A Strong Showing At Tour of California
May 14th, 2010San Luis Obispo, CA – 13th May 2010 – Lining up in Sacramento with a strong all-round roster, the California based ProTour team HTC-Columbia will start its home state race [...]
- Fly V australia Will Post TrainingPeaks File In California
May 14th, 2010Fly V australia Releases Daily Tour of California Race Files Powered by TrainingPeaks TrainingPeaks.com has teamed up with professional cycling team Fly V australia to release daily power, GPS and [...]
- Paul Voß Defends Mountain Jersey
May 13th, 2010MILRAM shooting star increases lead in ranking as best climber with an aggressive performance Dortmund, 13. May 2010. After a hard day’s work in the fifth stage of the 93rd [...]
- Team SpiderTech powered by Planet Energy Lineup For Tour of California
May 12th, 2010Canadian team looking to mine stage wins in their debut in America’s biggest bike race St. Catharines, Ontario: Hoping to snare stage wins in their web, Team SpiderTech powered by [...]
- Leipheimer and Armstrong At Tour Of California
May 11th, 2010Armstrong to head a group of experienced PARIS, May 11, 2010 (AFP) – Johan Bruyneel, manager of RadioShack’s team, announced Monday the composition of the RadioShack team that will support [...]
- Vande Velde Out Of Giro With Broken Clavicle
May 10th, 2010Team Garmin-Transitions’ Christian Vande Velde Crashes out of Giro, Confirms Broken Clavicle Team Garmin Transitions’ Christian Vande Velde crashed today during stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia, suffering a broken [...]
- BISSELL® Announces Eight-Man Roster for Amgen Tour of California
May 6th, 2010GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 5, 2010 – The BISSELL Pro Cycling Team has selected an aggressive and balanced roster for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. Ben Jacques-Maynes will lead [...]
- Tour of California Out To Catch The Cheats
May 1st, 2010ADDITIONAL 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 [...]
- SRAM Neutral Support For Tour of California
April 26th, 2010SRAM ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL NEUTRAL SUPPORT PARTNER FOR THE 2010 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA Partnership Between SRAM, Speedplay, Specialized and Zipp Creates Official Support Team LOS ANGELES (April 26, 2010) [...]
- Comeback of Heinrich Haussler at Tour of California
April 15th, 201015-Apr-2010 – Luzern: Cervélo TestTeam rider Heinrich Haussler is back on his bike, since last week, after injuring his quadriceps tendon. “I’ve felt well the entire week and have had [...]
- Tour of California Stage 6 Route Confirmed
April 14th, 2010UPDATED STAGE 6 ROUTE DETAILS ANNOUNCED FOR 2010 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL CYCLING ROAD RACE Palmdale to Serve as Start City for Stage 6 on May 21 LOS ANGELES [...]
- BISSELL® Pro Cycling Set to Race on World Stage at Tour of California
April 13th, 2010GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 12, 2010 – The BISSELL Pro Cycling Team will be among the 16 teams competing in the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, AEG announced last week. [...]
- Stronger Partnership Between ASO and Tour of California
April 8th, 2010The 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 [...]
- Tour of California Stage 6 Change of Start City
April 7th, 2010“Due to severe road damage on the Angeles Crest Highway (Route 2) above La Cañada Flintridge caused by the recent winter storms, we have been forced to change the route [...]
- BMC Racing Team Pleased To Be In Tour of California
April 7th, 2010The BMC Racing Team will be one of 16 teams in the field of this year’s Amgen Tour of California when the most prestigious stage race in the United States [...]
- Tour Of California Announces Teams
April 6th, 2010TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR 2010 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL ROAD CYCLING RACE LOS ANGELES (April 6, 2010) – One of the strongest and most talented fields ever assembled for a [...]
- Sacramento to Host Official Amgen Tour of California Team Presentation and Gala May 14, 2010
March 24th, 2010Sacramento’s Memorial Auditorium will be Site of Welcome Gala Attended by All Cyclists, City Officials and VIPs SACRAMENTO (March 24, 2010) – The Sacramento Sports Commission, the Sacramento Convention & [...]
- Amgen Tour of California 2010
February 13th, 2010ROUTE DETAILS ANNOUNCED FOR 2010 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL CYCLING ROAD RACE Course Specifics Revealed Through Daily Stage Video Posts LOS ANGELES (February 12, 2010) – Specific route details [...]
- 2010 Amgen Tour of California Route Revealed for Stages 7 & 8
February 12th, 2010Specific route details for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California professional cycling race are being announced this week via specially-produced videos highlighting each of the race’s eight stages. Today’s videos [...]
- 2010 Amgen Tour of California Route Revealed for Stages 3 & 4
February 10th, 2010Specific route details for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California professional cycling race are being announced this week via specially-produced videos highlighting each of the race’s eight stages. Today’s videos, [...]
- Tour of California Route Details To Be Announced
February 8th, 2010ROUTE DETAILS FOR 2010 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA TO BE ANNOUNCED ONLINE VIA SPECIALLY PRODUCED STAGE VIDEOS Host Cities to Reveal Route Specifics for May 2010 Race LOS ANGELES (February [...]
- 2010 Amgen Tour of California Breakaway Rides
December 16th, 2009BREAKAWAY RIDES PRESENTED BY SPECIALIZED TO OFFER AMATEUR CYCLISTS OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE 2010 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA ROUTES Two Spring 2010 cycling events will also raise funds and awareness for [...]
- 2010 Amgen Tour of California Route Announced
October 22nd, 20092010 Amgen Tour of California Host Cities and Top Competitors Announced via Twitter May Timing Allows Route Changes and New Host Cities for Eight-Day Stage Race LOS ANGELES (October 22, [...]
- 2010 Amgen Tour of California Route Prediction
October 8th, 2009Bicycle.net has been working hard to filter through the rumors and come up with what is most likely the proposed route for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, but this [...]
- Armstrong To Race Giro In May?
October 1st, 2009In a interview in the French Magazine Velo, as well as being reported on the Spanish website Elmundo.es, Lance Armstrong says that he will race in May at the Giro, [...]
- Tour of California 2010
September 26th, 2009The 2010 Tour of California will start in Sacramento and finish in Los Angeles, California. The finish will very likely be in the beach city of Venice, and be a [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Moving To May In 2010
May 6th, 2009For the last two years it was almost impossible not to hear a rumor about the Amgen Tour of California moving the race date to May or June. Well, it [...]
- A Fans View of The Tour of California From Stage 8
March 7th, 2009So how often is there a UCI Pro Tour race in your own state? Maybe Missouri and Georgia too, but I have to say Tour of California has to be [...]
- Floyd Landis Still Not Sure Where Comeback Will Take Him
February 25th, 2009PASADENA, California, Feb 21, 2009 – Floyd Landis, back from a two-year drugs ban and hip surgery, isn’t sure just where his cycling comeback will take him, he only knows [...]
- Fantastic Victory for Frank Schleck of Team Saxo Bank
February 25th, 2009PRESS RELEASE: [23.02 08:19] Frank Schleck and Team Saxo Bank closed this year’s edition of Amgen Tour of California with an impressive victory in the queen stage in the San [...]
- Team Astana’s Levi Leipheimer Becomes Three-Time Amgen Tour of California Champion
February 24th, 2009PRESS RELEASE: TEAM ASTANA Astana Cycling Team’s Levi Leipheimer captured his third consecutive Amgen Tour of California title. The victory comes on the same day that teammate Alberto Contador won [...]
- Amgen Tour of California 2009 GC Overall Results
February 22nd, 2009Po No. UCI Code Rider Team Team Time Gap 1 1 USA19731024 LEIPHEIMER Levi Astana AST 31:28:21 0:00:00 2 38 USA19790112 ZABRISKIE David Garmin-Slipstream GRM 31:28:57 0:00:36 3 28 AUS19791220 [...]
- Leipheimer Triples – Takes his Third Tour of California
February 22nd, 2009ESCONDIDO, California, Feb 22, 2009 (AFP) – American Levi Leipheimer won his third consecutive Tour of California cycling crown here Sunday after an eighth and final stage that was won [...]
- Amgen Tour of California – Stage 7 Podcast
February 22nd, 2009THE DAILY TOUR PODCAST 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 7 February 21, 2009 The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 Amgen [...]
Amgen Tour of California - Stage 7 Podcast from Bicycle.Net [ 33:04 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download - Nocentini Wins Stage, Leipheimer Leads Going Into Last Stage
February 21st, 2009Written by: Jonathan Tessler Italy’s Rinaldo Nocentini (AG2R) out lasted New Zealand’s Hayden Roulston (Cervelo Test) in a sprint finish in Pasadena, CA. for the seventh stage of the Tour [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Stage 6 Recap
February 21st, 2009Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our Stage 6 Recap of our Tour [...]
- Amgen Tour of California – Stage 6 Podcast
February 21st, 2009THE DAILY TOUR PODCAST 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 6 February 20, 2009 The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 Amgen [...]
Amgen Tour of California - Stage 6 Podcast from Bicycle.Net [ 31:00 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download - In Car View – Mark Renshaw – Solvang Time Trial
February 20th, 2009Bicycle.net was invited to ride in the Team Columbia team car to follow Mark Renshaw during the 2009 Amgen Tour of California. The view is from the passenger seat using [...]
- Bandit Bites Back, While Levi Wins Solvang Time Trial
February 20th, 2009Written by: Jonathan Tessler Sometimes a reporter just happens to be at the right place, right time, with camera in hand and is able to capture a moment that is [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Stage 6 Preview
February 20th, 2009Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our Stage 6 Preview of our Tour [...]
- Leipheimer Closer To His 3-Peat – Beats Zabriskie By 8 Seconds
February 20th, 2009Written By: Jonathan Tessler Today was a picture perfect day in Solvang, CA to have a bike race. The sun was out, the crowds were huge and excited, and the [...]
- Amgen Tour of California – Stage 5 Podcast
February 20th, 2009THE DAILY TOUR PODCAST 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 5 February 19, 2009 The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 Amgen [...]
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February 19th, 2009Today Bicycle.net had the privelage to ride in a Tour of California media car. Props go out to John Livingston who was my driver today and did a perfect job. [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Stage 4
February 19th, 2009Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our Stage 4 Preview of our Tour [...]
- Cavendish Beats Boonen In Head to Head Sprint On Stage 5
February 19th, 2009Britain’s Mark Cavendish of Columbia won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday, his second straight sprint finish triumph in the race. Cavendish had marked this stage [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Stage 4 Podcast
February 18th, 2009THE DAILY TOUR PODCAST 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 4 February 18, 2009 The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 Amgen [...]
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February 18th, 2009This video was taken on Stage 4 at the 4th KOM at The Amgen Tour of California. It was taken with a FLIP camera.
- Tour of California Stage 4 and Overall Results
February 18th, 2009Stage 4 top-five finishers: 1) Mark Cavendish (GBR), Team Columbia-High Road 2) Tom Boonen (BEL), Quick Step 3) Juan José “J.J.” Haedo (ARG), Team Saxo Bank 4) Thor Hushovd (NOR), [...]
- Cavendish Wins Decisive Stage 4, As Leipheimer Keeps Tour of California Lead
February 18th, 2009British sprint specialist Mark Cavendish edged Tom Boonen to win the fourth stage of the Tour of California on Wednesday as two-time defending champion Levi Leipheimer retained the overall lead. [...]
- No Keeping it from Cavendish Today – Captures Stage 4 of Tour of California
February 18th, 2009Yesterday Mark Cavendish got cut out in the end by team Cervelo Test, but not today. Riding through a cloud of dust at the finish, Cavendish held off Boonen to [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Stage 3
February 18th, 2009Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our Prologue Preview of our Tour of [...]
- Levi Leipheimer Crashes But Still Retains Yellow Jersey, Hushovd Wins Stage 3 Sprint
February 17th, 2009Levi Leipheimer maintained the overall leader’s yellow jersey in the Tour of California despite a crash with fellow American Lance Armstrong that sent Leipheimer tumbling off his bike. Norwegian Thor [...]
- Thor Sprints Like Thunder – Takes Stage 3 of the Tour of California 2009
February 17th, 2009Thor Has It. Molema and Louder held out to the end, but couldn’t defend themselves as they rolled into the final lap. The sprinters and their teams closed the gap [...]
- Amgen Tour of California – Stage 2 PodCast
February 16th, 2009THE DAILY TOUR PODCAST 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 2 February 16, 2009 The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 Amgen [...]
- Levi Leipheimer Takes Overall Lead After Stage 2 Of The Amgen Tour of California
February 16th, 2009Cyclists Cross Golden Gate Bridge On Route from Sausalito to Santa Cruz SANTA CRUZ (February 16, 2009) –The second stage of the 2009 Amgen Tour of California brought excitement to [...]
- Tour of California Stage 2 In-Car View Of KOM #1
February 16th, 2009On Stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of Caliornia we had one of our reporters in the media car that was in the race caravan. He was able to grab [...]
- Leipheimer Takes 2nd On Stage 2 But Captures Tour of California Lead
February 16th, 2009Levi Leipheimer had to settle for second place to US countryman Thomas Peterson in Monday’s second stage of the Amgen Tour of California, but he was able to take the [...]
- Thomas Peterson wins Amgen Tour of California Stage 2- Levi Leipheimer Wears Yellow
February 16th, 2009SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb 16, 2009 (AFP) – American Thomas Peterson won the second stage of the Tour of California on Monday while countryman Levi Leipheimer seized the leader’s yellow [...]
- Amgen Tour of California – Stage 1 PodCast
February 16th, 2009Today was an amazing, wet and intense day of racing at the Tour of California. The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 [...]
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February 16th, 2009On Stage 1 at the Amgen Tour of California the riders saw pouring rain, cold weather, and windy conditions. this video is just a glimpse at the weather the riders [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Stage 1 Results and Overall
February 15th, 2009Results on Sunday in the first stage of the Tour of California, 173.2km from Davis to Santa Rosa: Stage One 1. Francisco Mancebo (ESP/Rock Racing), 2. Jurgen Van de Walle [...]
- Tour of California Stage 1 Press Conference
February 15th, 2009Tour of California Stage 1 Press Conference Francisco Mancebo talks about his epic win on stage 1
- Rock Racing’s Mancebo Wins A Tour of California Epic Stage 1
February 15th, 2009Spain’s Francisco Mancebo who races for Rock Racing won the first stage of the Tour of California on a brutal soggy Sunday and claimed the leader’s Yellow jersey, as well [...]
- Amgen Tour Of California 2009 Prologue Podcast
February 15th, 2009Listen in as The FredCast and Bicycle.Net bring you a daily audio roundup of the Tour of California. Today’s segment covers the Prologue, a short preliminary time trial that sets [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Prologue Update
February 15th, 2009Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our Prologue Preview of our Tour of [...]
- Cancellara Wins Tour of California Prologue, Armstrong 10th
February 14th, 2009SACRAMENTO, California, Feb 14, 2009 (AFP) -Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara won the Tour of California time-trial prologue here Saturday ahead of two-time defending champion Levi Leipheimer, whose teammate Lance Armstrong was [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Prologue Preview
February 13th, 2009Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our Prologue Preview of our Tour of [...]
- Amgen Tour of California – Prologue Preview
February 13th, 2009Prologue: Sacramento The eyes of the cycling world will be firmly focused upon Sacramento come Valentine’s Day when Lance Armstrong will start his first road race on American soil since [...]
- Armstrong Comeback Gaining Speed In California
February 13th, 2009by Benoit Petit SACRAMENTO, California, Feb 13, 2009 (AFP) – Lance Armstrong’s much-hyped comeback continues on Saturday when the seven-time Tour de France champion tackles the Tour of California. “Now [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Team Rosters Announced
February 13th, 2009BEST FIELD EVER ASSEMBLED FOR A RACE ON U.S. SOIL’ ANNOUNCED FOR 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL CYCLING ROAD RACE Race Draws Top Cyclists, Including Seven-Time Tour de France [...]
- BMC Ready To Fight For GC In California
February 12th, 2009With the first race of the season already handily in their back pockets, the BMC Racing Team is putting on the finishing touches of preparation for the 2009 Amgen Tour [...]
- Poll – Who Will Win the 2009 Tour of California?
February 11th, 2009More Bicycle.net polls. Who will win the 2009 Tour of California? ( surveys)
- Press-Release: Monde Productions Brings You Daily Video From The Amgen Tour of California
February 10th, 2009Exclusive Inside look at Amgen Tour of California as it rides again Exclusive behind-the-scenes Tour of California webisode series available at Bicycle.net CAVE CREEK, ARIZ., Feb., 2, 2009—Monde Productions produces [...]
- DETAILS OF FREE-TO-THE-PUBLIC LIFESTYLE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCED FOR 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA
February 9th, 2009LOS ANGELES (February 9, 2009) – Details about the fourth-annual Lifestyle Festival taking place adjacent to the finish line each of the nine days of the 2009 Amgen Tour of [...]
- Amgen Tour of California To Feature A Top Notch Field In Womens Criterium
February 6th, 20092009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA WOMEN’S CRITERIUM WILL KICK-OFF PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S RACING SEASON AND FEATURE BEST CYCLISTS IN THE WORLD LOS ANGELES (February 6, 2009) – The 2009 Amgen Tour [...]
- Amgen Tour of California 2009 Leaders Jerseys
February 3rd, 2009Professional cycling races have a long-standing tradition of awarding special jerseys to daily overall race leaders in several categories. In keeping with this popular tradition, the 2009 Amgen Tour of [...]
- 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA WILL SHOWCASE STRONGEST FIELD OF PROFESSIONAL CYCLISTS EVER ASSEMBLED IN UNITED STATES
January 31st, 2009Lance Armstrong, Two-Time Defending Champion Levi Leipheimer and 2008 Olympic Champion Fabian Cancellara Lead Star-Studded Field of Cyclists in America’s Most Important Race LOS ANGELES, January 29, 2009 – The [...]
- VERSUS TO AIR FOURTH ANNUAL AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA FEB. 14-22
January 23rd, 2009For the First Time Ever, VERSUS will Air Live Weekday Coverage of the United State’s Top Cycling Event and Lance Armstrong’s Second Race of the Season LOS ANGELES (January 23, [...]
- TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL ROAD CYCLING RACE WHICH BEGINS FEBRUARY 14TH
January 22nd, 2009Lance Armstrong, Levi Leipheimer Fabien Cancellara and Oscar Freire will Lead Race’s Best-Ever Field of Seventeen of the World’s Best Teams to Compete in February 14-22 Stage Race LOS ANGELES, [...]
- FIRST EIGHT TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA
December 18th, 2008World-Class, Accomplished Teams to Compete in February 14-22 Stage Race ‘Best Field Ever to Compete on U.S. Soil Anticipated For Nine Day Stage Race’ LOS ANGELES, December 18, 2008 – [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Weekly Rap – December 3, 2008
December 11th, 2008By Rick Scott Welcome back to The Weekly Rap. It’s time for training camp and we’ve got news about teams, honors and injuries to help you through the off-season. The [...]
- ROUTE DETAILS ANNOUNCED FOR EXPANDED 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL CYCLING ROAD RACE
December 5th, 2008Professional Women’s Cycling Race to Return to Santa Rosa During Stage One of the Men’s Race LOS ANGELES, December 4, 2008 – Specific route details for the 2009 Amgen Tour [...]
- RABOBANK SIGNS ON AS FOUNDING PARTNER OF THE 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA
November 12th, 2008LOS ANGELES and ROSEVILLE, CA (November 12, 2008) – Rabobank, N.A., a leading California community bank, and AEG announced that Rabobank will be a “Founding Partner” of the 2009 Amgen [...]
- Monde TOC 2009 Teaser
October 20th, 2008Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our introduction video to the upcoming Tour [...]
- Lance Armstrong Racing In Tour of California
September 25th, 2008American Lance Armstrong on Thursday said he would race in the February 14 to 22 Tour of California, a day after the seven-time Tour de France winner confirmed his comeback [...]
- Successful Living Looks Toward Growth And Development – A Conversation With Ken Yamakoshi
September 20th, 2008by Neil Leventhal Successful Living presented by Parkpre grew out of the roots of the former pro team Sea Silver when, halfway through Sea Silver’s first season it ran into [...]
- Host Cities Announced For The Expanded 2009 Amgen Tour of California
July 23rd, 2008World-Class Professional Cyclists Will Return to California in February to Compete Across 800 Miles of the State in Nine-Day Stage Race LOS ANGELES (July 23, 2008) – The record-setting Amgen [...]
- TOUR OF CAMARILLO
March 5th, 2008TOUR OF CAMARILLO. Well, another Tour of California has come and gone, too bad about the weather, it looked way ugly even on TV. I kept waiting for the big [...]
- From the Old Country: Super Mario Returns to Action at TOC, Impresses All
March 2nd, 2008Mario Cipollini made his return to the pro peloton last week in the Tour of California. Riding for the controversial Rock Racing team, “Super Mario” arrived in California the day [...]
- Rock Racing Registers Solid Performances At Tour of California – Press Release
February 25th, 2008Pasadena, Calif. (Feb. 24, 2008) Michael Creed‘s extraordinary ride Sunday capped an impressive performance for Rock Racing at the Amgen Tour of California. Attacking from the start of the 93-mile [...]
- Exclusive: Daily Podcast from the Tour of California – Stage Seven Edition
February 25th, 2008Enjoy the Bicycle.Net podcast Stage 7 edition with our host, David Bernstein of The FredCast Cycling Podcast. Preview of Today’s Stage 7 Interviews with: Mark Cavendish, Team High Road Bob [...]
- ATOC Balcom Canyon Climb and VeloGuy Cruising In Style
February 25th, 2008VeloGuy had the opportunity to ride in the media car and had the best seat in the house for the climb up Balcom Canyon. The car was being driven by [...]
- Tom Zirbel Delivers More Than Pizza, Hincapie Charges to the Stage Win, Levi Leipheimer Keeps the Yellow Jersey
February 24th, 2008The Amgen Tour of California came into Metro LA today with a point to point course from Santa Clarita to Pasadena. The finish line was close enough to the Beverly [...]
- Exclusive: Daily Podcast from the Tour of California – Stage Five Edition
February 23rd, 2008Preview of Today’s Stage 5 Interviews with: Rolf Aldag, Team High Road Dominique Rollin Jim Birrell Summary of the Day’s Racing Action Press Conference Highlights with: Levi Leipheimer Pat McQuaid [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Stage 6 Current Standings
February 23rd, 20082008 Standings 2008 Overall Standings Pos. No. UCI Code Rider Team Time Gap 1. 1 USA 19731024 LEIPHEIMER Levi AST 25.33’23″ 00.00’00″ 2. 91 GBR 19770104 MILLAR David TSL 25.34’12″ [...]
- Levi Leipheimer TGIF… Yellow Jersey – 2008 Amgen Tour of California – Stage 5 (Photos)
February 22nd, 2008See earlier post with more photos from today’s Stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California. Additional Stage 5 photos have just been added.
- My Husband Has Begun To Drool – Here Comes the Amgen Tour of California
February 22nd, 2008Originally, I thought the Tour of California sounded like a lovely family-friendly vacation involving, perhaps, an RV and the Redwoods while my children were galloping through fields of poppies. There [...]
- Levi Leipheimer TGIF… Keeps Yellow Jersey in 2008 Tour of California after Stage 5
February 22nd, 2008Levi Leipheimer beat 2nd place David Millar by 28 seconds on a 30-minute ride. It was enough to hold off Fabian Cancellara and Robert Gesink and keep the yellow jersey. [...]
- Exclusive: Daily Podcast from the Tour of California – Stage Four Edition
February 22nd, 2008We got some great interviews today. Check out our host David Bernstein of The FredCast Cycling Podcast as he recaps the day and sets you up for a big Stage [...]
- Tour of California Organizers, UCI Consider Pro Tour Status for 2009 and Beyond
February 22nd, 2008As another successful Tour of California rolls through the golden state, race organizers are already considering the status of the race for 2008 and beyond. Jim Birrell, race director for [...]
- Hypothermic: Jackson Stewart Abandons TOC, Rushed to Hospital
February 21st, 2008Jackson Stewart has abandoned the Tour of California and been rushed to hospital due to hypothermia. A major concern, hypothermia can be life-threatening if not treated. As the peloton continues [...]
- Jackson Stewart out the Race with Hypothermia
February 21st, 2008Bryce Mead just dropped out of the Break. VeloGuy is reporting that Jackson Stewart has just dropped out of the race and is being treated for Hypothermia. It’ll cost him [...]
- Feeling Better -Slipstream keeps Pate?
February 21st, 2008Today’s stage will feature two Herbalife Sprints and three California Travel and Tourism King of the Mountains climbs on a route that is hilly and technical down the picturesque Pacific [...]
- Breaking News: Saunier Duval 1 hour ahead of the Peleton – Tour of California
February 20th, 2008Is California the new training ground for the classics? Our reporter is riding about one hour ahead of the peleton today on stage three of the Tour of California when [...]
- Rock Racings Rodriguez Scores Top 10 Finish On Stage 1
February 19th, 2008Rock Racings Rodriguez Scores Top 10 Finish Santa Rosa, Calif. (Feb. 18, 2008) Freddie Rodriguez earned Rock Racing a top 10 finish Monday in Stage 1 of the Amgen Tour [...]
- Haedo a Hero, Cavendish Burns Out and Boonen Gets the Podium for Stage 2
February 19th, 2008What a fantastic end to an excellent race. The day was slowed down by about 25 minutes due to the rain but the finish was fast, wild and totally excellent. [...]
- Sausalito: Place to Be for 2008 Amgen Tour of California
February 19th, 2008For the third year in a row, Sausalito hosted the stage one start of the Tour of California. Also for the third year, the crowds were enormous in the quaint [...]
- The Soft Side of Rock Racing
February 18th, 2008With so much focus on the the hardness and hyper-competitiveness of the professional cycling circuit, its nice to see that these guys out on the bikes are true sportsmen and [...]
- JJ Haedo takes Stage 1 – Amgen Tour of California
February 18th, 2008JJ Haedo wins Stage 1 – Amgen Tour of California Cancellara will keep his yellow jersey for the day. stay tuned for detailed commentary later tonite. Here’s the rest of [...]
- Huge Crowds, Electric Atmosphere Highlight Day One of the TOC
February 18th, 2008Young and old, big and small, from close by and far away, droves of cycling enthusiasts descended on Palo Alto Sunday to view the best cyclists in the world for [...]
- Tour of California Exclusive Podcast – Prologue Edition
February 18th, 2008Sunday’s Prologue to the Amgen Tour of California, was a warm beautiful day, great crowds and tons of excitement. Listen here to Bicycle.Net’s podcast wrapup, with our host David Bernstein [...]
Bicycle.Net Tour of California Podcast - Prologue Edition [ 18:43 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download - Quotes of the Day – From the Amgen Tour of California Prologue
February 17th, 2008Fabian Cancellara (SUI), First Place, Prologue Team CSC On today’s race: “It was like being in the Tour de France out there on the course today. The last time [...]
- Exclusive: Daily Podcast from the Tour of California – Preview Edition
February 17th, 2008Bicycle.net this year is thrilled to bring you fantastic exclusive interviews and podcasts. Here are some thoughts on what this year’s Tour of California is going to bring you. For [...]
- Fabian Cancellara Is The Big Man On The Stanford Campus
February 17th, 2008Today was the start of the Amgen Tour of California with some of the world’s best bicycle riders coming to compete in Palo Alto, California. The morning started with bitter [...]
- Three Rock Racing Riders Not Welcome At Amgen Tour of California
February 17th, 2008Three Rock Racing riders not welcome at Tour of California PALO ALTO, California, Feb 17, 2008 (AFP) – Tour of California organizers have rejected the entries of Rock Racing riders [...]
- Team High Road Team Presentation – Amgen Tour of California 2008
February 17th, 2008Phil Liggett interviews George Hincappie at the Team High Road Team presentation for the 2008 Amgen Tour of California.
- Unified Rock Racing Team Votes To Ride Short-Handed
February 16th, 2008Unified Rock Racing Team Votes To Ride Short-Handed Rock Racings Michael Ball Responds To AEGs Exclusion Of Three Riders Palo Alto, Calif. (Feb. 16, 2008) Despite only being able to [...]
- Rock Racing Owner Michael Ball Sounds Off on Exclusion of Select Riders from Tour of California
February 16th, 2008Rock Racing team owner Michael Ball called a press conference at the Garden Court Hotel in Palo Alto today to discuss, according to a team spokesman, “the Rock racing team [...]
- 2008 Tour of California: Better than Ever
February 14th, 2008As the 2008 Tour of California prepares to commence in Palo Alto on Sunday, an unprecedented field of talent will line up to contest the eight stage race. As in [...]
- Exclusive Photos: CSC at training camp in Southern California
February 14th, 2008Team CSC Stopping For Coffee At Training Camp by: Phil Polishook Team CSC On the Road During Their Training Camp in SoCal by: Phil Polishook Team CSC Riding Their Cervelo [...]
- Slipstream’s Steven Cozza Readies for 2008 Tour of California
February 11th, 2008Team Slipstream comes to the 2008 Tour of California needing a strong showing to solidify their invitation to European monuments such as the tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix and dare we [...]
- 2008 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA WILL SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND ANTI-DOPING TESTING AND PROCEDURES FOR UPCOMING RACE
January 22nd, 20082008 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA WILL SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND ANTI-DOPING TESTING AND PROCEDURES FOR UPCOMING RACE Partnership with USADA, UCI, USA Cycling and AEG Created to Develop Unprecedented Approach to Anti-Doping [...]
- TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA
January 17th, 2008TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL ROAD CYCLING RACE Most Diverse, Accomplished Field Ever Assembled for a Race on U.S. Soil to Compete in February 17-24 Stage [...]
- Amgen Tour of California Solvang’s “Race of Truth” Adventure
January 16th, 2008So you think that you can keep up with the pro’s. Are you able to smoke everybody at your local TT race, now is the time to prove your strength. [...]
- Stage 2: Santa Rosa to Sacramento
January 14th, 2008ROUTE DETAILS Day: Tuesday, Feb 19 Start: Santa Rosa Finish: Sacramento Start Time: 10:00 AM Miles: 116 KM: 187 Finish ETA: 2:15-3:00 PM The riders will face one of the [...]