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Amgen Tour of California Stage 5 Replay
Posted on 17. May, 2012 by lyne.
Replay of live updates of stage 5, the time trial in Bakersfield, of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Sagan Comes Of Age
Posted on 17. May, 2012 by lyne.
Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) showed to the world at the Amgen Tour of California that he is a force to be reckoned with, winning four stages out of four by beating some of the fastest men in the world. It was a long hot day on Wednesday for all the riders, where they faced six categorized [...]
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AToC Stage 5 Preview with BJM
Posted on 17. May, 2012 by lyne.
The race of truth today at the Amgen Tour of California – the time trial. One rider, one bike and a clock. That’s it. And the 18.4-mile (29.7 km) course is definitely for the specialists. The time trial course reprises many of the roads of the finishing circuit at the end of the 2010 Amgen [...]
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Creed – the water carrier
Posted on 17. May, 2012 by lyne.
On stage 3 of the Amgen Tour of California, Alex Candelario (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) finished a very close fourth in a bunch sprint behind three very fast men, all on ProTeams. But before tangling at the front for the win, the sprinter had to make his way over three climbs as the pack [...]
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A Focused Kristin Armstrong Is Aiming to Repeat
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by stephanie.
AEG and SRAM will present the Second Annual Amgen Tour of California Women’s Time Trial Invitational. Ten elite women time trial riders have been invited to race concurrently with the men’s time trial stage in Bakersfield. The women’s course will be the same course as the men’s race, 29.7 km with an 8% climb at [...]
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Amgen Tour of California Stage 4
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by lyne.
Photos from stage 4, from Sonora to Clovis, of the Amgen Tour of California.
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Amgen Tour of California Stage 4 Replay
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by lyne.
Replay of live updates of stage 4, from Sonora to Clovis, of the Amgen Tour of California.
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AToC Stage 4 Preview with BJM
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by lyne.
“Just a big long drag, a guaranteed big bunch sprint.” said Ben Jacques-Maynes (Bissell) about stage 4 of the Amgen Tour of California. At 130.2 miles (209.6 km) long, the Sonora to Clovis stage is the longest of the race this year. It will also be another hot sunny day in the saddle,with predicted highs [...]
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Amgen Tour of California – Stage 3 highlight
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by lyne.
Highight video of stage 3 of the Amgen Tour of California
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Salas Takes Over KOM Jersey After Stage 3
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by lyne.
In what has turned out to be a Canadian battle at the Amgen Tour of California, Sebastian Salas (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) made his way into the early break on stage 3 to garner points to take over the KOM jersey from David Boily (Spidertech p/b C10). The same teams but different riders, also [...]

