2009 Tour of California
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2009 Tour of California

Sacramento, California (02/14/2009)

Brief Description

The largest cycling event in America, the 2009 Amgen Tour of California is a Tour de France-style cycling road race presented by AEG that challenges the world’s top professional cycling teams to compete along a demanding, recently expanded, 800-mile course.

Organizer

Name: Amgen
Website: http://www.amgentourofcalifornia.com/
Contact Person: TOC
Contact Email: tourofcalifornia@mapmyfitness.com

Event Details

Start Date: 02/14/2009
End Date: 02/22/2009
Est. Participants: 500 or less
Starts at: Sacramento, California

Full Description

The largest cycling event in America, the 2009 Amgen Tour of California is a Tour de France-style cycling road race presented by AEG that challenges the world’s top professional cycling teams to compete along a demanding, recently expanded, 800-mile course from Sacramento to Escondido from February 14-22, 2009.

Founded in 2005, Breakaway from Cancer continues to raise awareness and funds to support valuable services and programs, provided free of charge, that help people living with cancer. The initiative was created by Amgen as a complementary component to the company's sponsorship of the Amgen Tour of California. This year, the initiative continues to support the important programs and tools offered by the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship and The Wellness Community.

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Free Membertribix wrote on 02/19/2009

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Me either, I guess my runs and rides don't include the grade percentages that these guys are doing
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Free Memberespuma wrote on 02/17/2009

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Stage 7 - I didn't know the elevation chart had so many colors!
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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 he returned from retirement. And quite a scintillating show they shall be treated... more

 

Someone will have the honor of starting stage 1 in Davis wearing the first yellow jersey of the 2009 Amgen Tour of California. It might be two-time defending champion Levi Leipheimer, who would love to ride to the finish in his hometown of Santa Rosa... more

 

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