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The UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) announced in an official release that Colombia Coldeportes Team is cleared to take part in the upcoming Vuelta a Colombia June 12th to 24th. The announcement came after the UCI received all the necessary clarifications about Coldeportes’ sponsorship, as the Colombian institute of sports is […]
Today’s last stage of the Tour of California 2012 was a quick race from Beverly Hills to downtown LA. A small break stayed away for four laps but was swallowed by the peloton with of course a sprint win by Peter Sagan, followed by Tom Boonen. Robert Gesink, who beat […]
Colombian Jhon Atapuma almost won Mt Baldy. He was passed by Robert Gesink who is now in the yellow jersey. Tom Danielson is 54 seconds back. Zabriske lost time and is now 45 seconds behind.
Frenchman Sylvain George won his first big stage win and then nearly collapsed at the finish. The attacks came fast and furious at the start of Stage 6 in Palmdale. A break formed early with Gregory Rast (SUI) of RadioShack-Nissan-Trek; Mikael Cherel (FRA) and Georges of AG2R La Mondiale; Yukihiro […]
The women’s time trial was won by Kristen Armstrong. She covered the 29.400 km in 39:59:28. Dave Zabriske powered through to win the men’s time trial. He finished in 35:59 followed by Jens Voight of Germany. The dry scratchy landscape was complimented today with 105 degree heat. At least the […]
A grueling 95 degree hot day with five category 3 and 4 climbs. There were several breaks but it all came down to a field sprint in Clovis and Peter Sagan won his fourth straight stage and Hausler came in second for the fourth day in a row! Everything is […]
Injuries Knock Cummings, Morabito Out Of California Race The BMC Racing Team lost Steve Cummings and Steve Morabito to injuries Tuesday at the Amgen Tour of California after the pair was caught up in a crash in the final five kilometers of Monday’s stage. Crash ‘Happened So Fast’Three stitches were […]
Stage 3, 2012 Tour of California Peter Sagal of Liquigas outsprinted Tom Boonen for his third consecutive win of the race and made race history for the first person to win three in a row. “I don’t know what to say because it’s also a surprise for me,” said Sagan […]
Stage 2, San Francisco to Santa Cruz for 117 miles. It was cool and cloudy (of course) in San Francisco but the clouds gave way around one o’clock and made for a beautiful stage along the California coast. At the start of Stage 2, after leaving the city of San […]
Peloton Post will be covering the 2012 Tour of California from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Daily coverage and photos bringing unique photos and stories.
