USA Pro Challenge 2012

[singlepic id=2334 w=320 h=240 float=right]“As long as there are races like the USA Pro Challenge in America, I want to race as long as I can.

The crowds are so positive and so happy.

They see us on TV, and then in person, and they freak!

It’s invigorating. ”

- Christian Vande Velde, Overall winner of the 2012 USA Pro Challenge

USA Pro Challenge 2012

Jerseys

[singlepic id=2366 w=320 h=240 float=right]Exergy Leader Jersey – Christian Vande Velde (USA) of Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda

Waste Management Sprint Jersey – Tyler Farrar (USA) of Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda

Nissan King of the Mountains Jersey – Jens Voigt (GER) of RadioShack-Nissan-Trek

Aquadraat Best Young Rider Jersey – Joe Dombrowski (USA) of Bontrager Livestrong Team

Evolve Most Aggressive Rider Jersey (awarded for overall effort throughout the week) – Tom Danielson (USA) of Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda

Overall Team Winner – Radio Shack Nissan Trek

USA Pro Challenge 2012 Stage by Stage Results & Photos

Stage 1 Durango to Telluride >>	Stage 2 Montrose to Crested Butte >>	Stage 3 Gunnison to Aspen >>
Stage 4 Aspen to Beaver Creek >>	Stage 5 Breckenridge to Colorado Springs >>	Stage 6 Golden to Boulder >>
	Stage 7 Denver >>

USA Pro Challenge 2012 Teams

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BMC Racing Team	Liquigas Cannondale	Team RadioShack-Nissan Trek	Garmin-Sharp- Barracuda
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United Healthcare	Bissell Pro Cycling	Omega Pharma-Quickstep	Optum Pro Cycling
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Astana	Bontrager Livestrong	Exergy	Spidertech
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EPM-UNE	RusVelo	Champion System Pro Cycling	Team Type 1

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