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Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 7 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Going into the final stage here at Utah there was a bit of relief as long as some tired legs. Not just the tired legs though, more of just feeling run down. The last day was another tough one with two climbs and the last one going up Empire, which I’ve heard is just simply …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stages 5 & 6 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Stage 5 The last couple days have been quite hectic here at the Tour of Utah, so there’s been a bit of lag time on my part for my updates. Stage 5 was the downtown circuit race in Salt Lake. We had a fairly late start with the race not starting until 4:40 and the …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 4 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Having the race live up to its name with “America’s Toughest Stage Race” today was just that. Another tough day. Stage 4 consisted of 127 miles and 7,800 feet of climbing. We had a Cat 4 climb, a Cat 2 climb, and a Xat 4 climb to get over. The finish was a bit of …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 3 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Going into today’s stage it was a bit of an unknown. Last night at our team meeting we were thinking today may be a tough day and a possible GC day. The day was set with 109 miles and 8,000 feet of climbing. We started on an island which was a bit odd but kinda …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 2 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
There’s nothing like racing in the rain for 5 hours to really make you appreciate racing in the sun. Especially living in Southern California we’re really quite spoiled with the weather. That pretty much sums up my thoughts during yesterday’s stage. Damn, I like racing when the sun’s out. Waking up to blue skies and …
Race Report: Tour of Utah, Stage 1 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
The Tour of Utah is quoted as “America’s Toughest Stage Race” and it sure does look like it will be living up to the name this week. This will be my first time racing one of the big North America stage races. I thought I’d be here a bit quicker, but with cycling its never …
