Posts Tagged ‘Amgen Tour of California’
Sagan Wins Fifth, Gesink Crowned – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 8
Robert Gesink Wins 2012 Amgen Tour of California; Eight-Day Race Concludes at L.A LIVE Los Angeles, CA – After eight epic days of racing along some of California’s most iconic roadways, highways and coastlines, the 2012 Amgen Tour of California concluded at L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles, with Rabobank’s Robert Gesink of the Netherlands [...]
Gesink Takes Control – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 7
Robert Gesink slams his fist on the table, takes the over General Classification standings on Queen Stage Mt. Baldy, CA – After what can only be described as an epic battle to the 6,445-foot summit atop Mt. Baldy, Robert Gesink (NED) of the Rabobank Cycling Team emerged victorious and took over the race lead, outclimbing [...]
Georges Solos – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 6
Frenchman Georges wins stage as Zabriskie retains lead Big Bear Lake, CA – Sylvain Georges (G2R La Mondiale) soloed to victory on Stage 6 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California. in thrilling fashion, riding solo out in front of the break for a majority of the finishing stretch and crossing the line in front [...]
Zabriskie Unloads, General Classification Contenders Rise & Fall – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 5
Current U.S. National Time Trial Champion Zabriskie Takes Race of Truth and Amgen Leader’s Jersey in Bakersfield; 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Kristin Armstrong Defeats Field of Top Women Cyclists to Win Second Annual Amgen Tour of California Time Trial Race It came as no surprise to see David Zabriskie (Garmin – Barracuda) stop the clock [...]
Sagan Wins Fourth Consecutive Stage, Sets Record – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 4
Hot day brings heated finale in Clovis Clovis, CA – Twenty-two-year-old sensation Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) remains unbeaten at the 2012 Amgen Tour of California as he took his fourth consecutive win narrowly pipping Heinrich Haussler (Garmin-Barracuda), who for the fourth straight day has served the best man’s role to Sagan, and Michael Matthews (Rabobank Cycling [...]
Sagan Sprints for Third Consecutive Stage Win – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 3
Peter Sagan best of elite sprinters in Livermore, Ties Levi Leipheimer for total number of Amgen Tour of California Stage Wins Livermore, CA – Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) proved that he is a extremely vaunted sprinter in taking the first two stages of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California. But on the Stage 3 finish in [...]
Sagan Doubles Up In Santa Cruz – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 2
Santa Cruz, CA – Dominant on Stage 1, Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) continued his run of form in the finishing straights of Stage 2 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California. Despite being involved in a crash late in the stage, as well as another puncture, the 22-year-old Slovak cruised to his second win in as [...]
Sagan Sensational In Santa Rosa – 2012 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 1
Its Sometimes Sunny in Santa Rosa as Liquigas-Cannondale’s Peter Sagan takes the 2012 Amgen Tour of California opener Santa Rosa, CA – Overcoming a flat tire five kilometers from the finish in Santa Rosa, Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) simply dominated the field in the finale to claim Stage 1 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California. [...]
7th Amgen Tour of California Kicks Off In Santa Rosa, Leipheimer To Start
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Levi Leipheimer to Participate The cloud of uncertainty that hung over the start of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California was lifted somewhat by the announcement that Santa Rosa resident, Levi Leipheimer (Omega Pharma – Quick-Step) has chosen to participate in the race despite fracturing his fibula in April after being [...]
Amgen Tour of California Presents Race Jerseys for 2012
Winner of Amgen Breakaway from Cancer® Most Courageous Rider Jersey Design Contest Announced Los Angeles, CA – AEG, presenter of the Amgen Tour of California professional road cycling race, has unveiled the official race jerseys for the 2012 race taking place May 13-20. The custom race jerseys, produced by Hincapie Sportswear, official jersey supplier for [...]
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