Tour of California – Favorite Peter ‘Terminator’ Sagan takes Stage 1
Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) – the Terminator – showed calm and class in the first stage of the Tour of California today, sprinting to an easy victory over Heinrich Haussler (Garmin) and Fred...
View ArticleSagan crushes again – new day, same result
Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) again crushed the hopes of all who opposed him at the end of the second day of racing in the Tour of California, winning the bunch sprint into Santa Cruz. Sagan played...
View ArticlePhotos: Stage 3 of the Tour of California: San Jose to Livermore
Peter Sagan of Slovakia (Team Liquigas-Cannondale) surged to the front in the final 100 yards to win his third straight stage and extend his race lead Tuesday in the Tour of California. The third stage...
View ArticleTour of California – Game of Thrones
Thrones have kings, and the big teams in the Tour of California each have one, too. And every team wants their king to wear the crown of this race – winner of the 2012 Tour of California. So far all of...
View ArticleTour of California Stage 4: Peter Sagan wins again, keeps getting kisses
Peter Sagan of Liquigas-Cannondale is now the winning-est rider in Tour of California’s history, taking his fourth consecutive stage in this year’s event. He’s won every stage thus far, and finished...
View ArticleTour of California Stage 5: David Zabriskie wins TT & yellow jersey
. The Tour of California yellow jersey changed hands and the trophy ladies got to kiss some new faces after Thursday’s time trial in Bakersfield, as six-time U.S. Champion David Zabriskie finished the...
View ArticleTour of California dream – victory on the mountain
The Tour of California will be decided on Saturday on Mt. Baldy, near LA. And suddenly there are more legitimate contenders for the overall victory in the Tour than in any similar race in memory; six...
View ArticleTour of California Preview – Tour de Pete Part Deux?
The Big Picture Although touted as “America’s Greatest Race,” the Tour of California comes into 2013 with an inferiority complex. Much of the race drama of last year’s race was sucked out by the...
View ArticleTour of California – inside view with pro rider Ted King
I had the occasion to speak to Ted King of Cannondale Pro Cycling this weekend, just before the start of the Tour of California. Ted is a gentle giant of the peloton, standing 6’2” but with the sort of...
View ArticlePhotos: Stage two of the Tour of California
The Tour of California saw some of the best the Bay Area has to offer yesterday with riders biking from San Francisco to Santa Cruz in a single day. Click through the gallery above for some beautiful...
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