The Amgen Tour of California, not only offers elite riders from around the world the opportunity to compete in scenic California, but also provides the opportunity for cycling fans and community members throughout the 750-mile course to experience the race from the inside. Race organizers have just launched a campaign to recruit nearly 4,000 volunteers …

Fans, artists and cyclists of all ages are being recruited by AEG, the presenter of the Amgen Tour of California, America’s largest cycling race, to create and submit original artwork for the 2014 Amgen Breakaway from Cancer® Most Courageous Rider Jersey. Since 2009, this special and traditional jersey is awarded daily to the professional cyclist …

The ninth edition of the Amgen Tour of California will feature an elite international field of professional cycling teams made up of World Champions, Olympic Medalists, Tour de France stage winners and other accomplished cyclists. Today AEG announced the first nine cycling teams selected to compete in America’s largest cycling race taking place May 11-18, …

The Amgen Tour of California will return to Sacramento, the Capital of California, for the start of the ninth edition of America’s largest cycling race announced AEG, presenter of the race. The eight day stage race will return to a route traveling north-to-south from May 11-18, 2014 along more than 700 miles of scenic roads …

After eight epic days of racing along nearly 750 miles of California’s most iconic roadways, highways and coastlines, BMC Racing Team’s Tejay van Garderen (Boulder, Colo.) sealed his first major stage race win at the 2013 Amgen Tour of California, which concluded today in Santa Rosa, Calif. “It’s a big relief. It’s a weight off …

In one of the greatest climbs ever in American cycling, the epic 3,865-foot uphill trail to the Amgen Tour of California’s first summit finish on Mt. Diablo in Stage 7 today served as a battleground for attacks and breakaways, with Team NetApp-Endura’s Leopold König (CZE) overtaking Team Jamis-Hagens Berman’s Janier Alexis Acevedo (COL) in the …