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Fun before the Truckee Crit at the Tour de Nez
Posted on 20. Jun, 2008 by lyne.
Before the pros started their race in the fun Truckee Criterium at the Tour de Nez, the local folks had to chance to show off, starting off with the clunker’s race and then the kids race. Fast and stylin’ Hydration is important after a race
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Sights from Tour de Nez Time Trial
Posted on 19. Jun, 2008 by lyne.
The second stage of the Tour de Nez, the time trial at the Northstar at Tahoe resort was held this morning under sunny skies and hot temperature (note to self: sunscreen!). Ian McKissick (BMC) set the fastest time and took over the general classification, Matt Cooke and Corey Collier, both on the Health Net-Maxxis squad [...]
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Tour de Nez Reno Crit – Sights and Sounds
Posted on 18. Jun, 2008 by lyne.
First stage of the Tour de Nez – the Reno Crit is in the books. Neo-pro Steven Howard (aka Sven) won the field sprint ahead of Ricardo Escuela (Successful Living) and Eric Wohlberg (Symmetrics). Howard is the overall leader in GC, and takes the sprint jersey. Roman Kilun (Health Net-Maxxis) and Mike Sayers (BMC) tried [...]
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Tour de Nez – 6 day festival with pro racing
Posted on 18. Jun, 2008 by lyne.
Started 16 years ago to celebrate the anniversary of Reno’s first coffee house, Deux Gros Nez, the Tour de Nez has grown from a Masters Twilight Criterium to a six-day festival complete with pro, amateur and enthusiast events. After scaling back last year to just two days, with a new partnership with Northstar-at-Tahoe the cycling [...]

