Tour of Utah 2013 dates announced

Steve Miller, President of the Tour of Utah, has confirmed that next year’s Tour of Utah will continue as a six-day, 2.1-rated UCI stage race. The Tour of Utah will retain its position on the international cycling calendar during the first full week of August, Tuesday, August 6 to Sunday, August 11, 2013. The overall route and [...]

Riding with the peloton

Ever wonder what it’s like to ride in one of the cars on the course of a pro cycling race? On the final stage of the Tour of Utah, I found out. A carefully choreographed caravan A pro cycling race is much more than some guys on bikes riding at high rates of speed on [...]

Countdown to the Tour of Utah

Bikes are being washed. The TV bikes are ready to roll. Team Argos Shimano had lunch next to us. Where are we?  In Ogden, Utah of course, where the Tour of Utah will be underway in less than 48 hours! Tour of Utah 2012 The Tour of Utah is a six stage race that covers 543 miles [...]

Tour of Utah Teams Announced

The team rosters for the Tour of Utah 2012 have been announced and include Tim Duggan (Liquigas-Cannondale), Jens Voigt (RadioShack-Nissan-Trek), Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda), Chris Horner (RadioShack-Nissan-Trek), Levi Leipheimer (Omega Pharma-QuickStep), and Dave Zabriskie (Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda). The 2012 Tour of Utah begins August 7 in Ogden, UT and will cover 543 miles over six days with cyclists climbing through some of Utah’s most beautiful and challenging terrain in the Rocky Mountain’s Wasatch [...]