Amgen Tour of California presented by AEG seemed likely to end with a shootout featuring riders known for sprint finishes, but instead was claimed by Cannondale Pro Cycling Team’s super domestique and breakaway specialist Ben King (Charlottesville, Virginia), a 2010 U.S. National Champion, just besting Rally Cycling’s Evan Huffman (Elk Grove, Calif.) to move into …

The 2016 Amgen Tour of California presented by AEG came in like a lion with World Champion and reigning race champion Peter Sagan (SVK) of Tinkoff roaring to victory in a bunch sprint to the finish line in Mission Beach, San Diego, putting him back into the yellow leader jersey he wore at the race’s …

AEG, presenter of the Amgen Tour of California (May 15-22), announced rosters for the eleventh annual stage race. One of the most important races on the international calendar, the event attracts some of the brightest cycling stars in the world to the golden state each May. This year’s field includes 11 World Champions, five Olympic …

Amgen’s Breakaway From Cancer Masters Cycling team will once again be riding each stage of this year’s Amgen Tour of California, America’s Greatest Race. The team tackles each stage route before the pro peloton to promote awareness and raise donations for Amgen’s Breakaway from Cancer® initiative partners. Breakaway from Cancer® is a complimentary component to …

As the Amgen Tour of California (May 15-22) and the Amgen Breakaway from Heart Disease Women’s Race empowered with SRAM (May 19-22) draw near, cycling fans and pros alike know that a new race season means new jerseys to earn, covet and collect. Leader [or classification] jerseys are a time-honored tradition in the sport and …

The 2016 Amgen Tour of California will enter its second decade as America’s most prestigious annual cycling event with an unsurpassed field of men’s and women’s professional teams for the 2016 race. The 11th annual men’s event will include 10 UCI WorldTour Teams, the most in race history, as some of the top cyclists in …