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Tour of California organizers sought to make the race a preparatory event for the Tour de France, believing few riders who seek a serious position in the Tour would ride the Giro. Since the change in schedule, the race continued to be held in May. The tour was sponsored by Amgen, a California-based biotechnology company most famous for ...
The 2011 Amgen Tour of California was the sixth running of the Tour of California cycling stage race. It was held from May 15–22, and was rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI America Tour . Originally scheduled for eight stages, the race was due to begin in South Lake Tahoe , but snow around the Lake Tahoe area led to stage 1 being delayed, [ 2 ...
The 2012 Amgen Tour of California was the seventh running of the Tour of California cycling stage race. It was held from May 13–20, and was rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI America Tour . It began in Santa Rosa and concluded in front of Los Angeles 's Staples Center after eight stages.
The 2009 Amgen Tour of California was the 4th running of an annual cycling race contained within the state of California. The event was staged February 14–22 and began with a prologue in the state capital of Sacramento. The event was held as part of the schedule of both the UCI America Tour and USA Cycling Professional Tour.
The 2006 Tour of California was the inaugural edition of a professional road cycling stage race that made its debut on February 19, 2006. Sponsored by the biotechnology company Amgen , the eight-day, 700 mile (1,126 km) race started in San Francisco , winding its way down the California coast to finish in Redondo Beach .
LA is the Amsterdam of America,” said no one, ever. In fact, Los Angeles was named “Worst Bike City” in the United States by Bicycling magazine in 2018, the reasons being a lack of ...
The 2019 Tour of California was a road cycling stage race that took place between 12 and 18 May 2019 in the United States. It was the 14th edition of the Tour of California and the 24th race of the 2019 UCI World Tour .
The road bicycle racing event was held February 18, 2007. The 2007 Tour of California was part of the 2006–2007 UCI America Tour and the inaugural 2007 USA Cycling Professional Tour. [1] On November 28, 2006, the UCI upgraded the multi-day event from 2.1 (category 1) to 2.HC (French: Hors Categorie; English: beyond categorization).