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Fasten your seatbelt it’s going to be a bumpy ride
Posted on 15. May, 2012 by lyne.
If you want to see the action at the front of a bike race, grab a coffee and turn on your TV (assuming the race is televised) but if you want to see what really happens in the caravan, there’s no better place than the front seat of a team car. If the team did [...]
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Amgen Tour of California – Stage 2 Highlights
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by lyne.
Highlights video of stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California
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Peña – My Dream is to Race in Europe on a Colombian Team
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by stephanie.
A very familiar face joined the ranks of this year’s Amgen Tour of California. He raced four years with the US Postal Service Pro Cycling Team, Team Phonak for two years, Rock Racing for two years and wore the yellow jersey at the 2003 Tour de France for three days. Victor Hugo Peña returns to [...]
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BMC’s Cummings, Morabito Hurt In Crash In California
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by pressrelease.
Greg Van Avermaet’s sixth-place finish led four BMC Racing Team riders in the top 20 of stage 2 in the Amgen Tour of California, but two of their teammates – Steve Cummings and Steve Morabito – weren’t as fortunate due to a crash in the final five kilometers.
Stitches To Cummings’ Knee. Cummings and Morabito were [...]
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Amgen Tour of California Stage 2
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by lyne.
Photos from stage 2, from San Francisco to Santa Cruz Country, of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Amgen Tour of California Stage 2 Replay
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by lyne.
Replay of live updates of stage 2, from San Francisco to Santa Cruz County, of the Amgen Tour of California
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AToC Stage 2 Preview with BJM
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by lyne.
When the Amgen Tour of California went down the coast from San Francisco on Highway 1 in 2009, the riders faced nasty weather, from rain to sideways hail to wind but not this year. Weather forecast are calling for a sunny day with highs of 72, perfect for stage 2 from San Francisco to Santa [...]
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Boily Set To Defend The Polka-Dot
Posted on 13. May, 2012 by lyne.
Eyes set on the polka-dot jersey, Canadian David Boily (Spidertech p/b C10) made his way into the break and sprinted to take all the top points in the four KOM sprints n the first stage of the Amgen Tour of California. In the end, the rider who just turned 22 was able to stand on [...]
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Amgen Tour of California Stage 1
Posted on 13. May, 2012 by lyne.
Photos from stage 1, in Santa Rosa, of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Most Aggressive Rider Winner Ben Jacques-Maynes Feels Vindicated
Posted on 13. May, 2012 by stephanie.
At about 25 minutes into the start the Santa Rosa Stage 1 start of the Amgen Tour of California, eight riders rode away from the main group. Ben Jacques-Maynes was joined by his Bissell team mate Andrew Dahlheim, Maxime Bouet (AG2R La Mondaile), Jeff Louder (UnitedHealthcare p/b Maxxis), David Boily (Team Spidertech p/b C10), Sebastian [...]
