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News and Updates for USA Pro Challenge 2012

Vande Velde stuns Leipheimer, taking overall victorycyclingnews
Christian Vande Velde wins 2012 USA Pro Challenge; Taylor Phinney takes finalevelonews
Leipheimer: “This race was fantastic – I love this sport”velonation
2 Big Photos from Stage 7 (more photos to come)veloimages
Analysis: Garmin’s crazy tactics pay off (04:30 English) — velonews
August 25 update:
Leipheimer, Vande Velde, and Van Garderen to Battle for USA Pro Challenge Title in Denver Time Trialbicycling
Leipheimer makes bid for repeat victory at USA Pro Challengecyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the stage profile, map and timetable.

Sutherland takes a "home" win in Bouldercyclingnews
Rory Sutherland wins atop Flagstaff; Levi Leipheimer takes leadvelonews
25 Big Photos from Stage 6 (more photos added)veloimages
Rory Sutherland Surges to Greatest Victory in UnitedHealthcare Team History
Rory Sutherland says ‘that’s the one’ (03:10 English) — velonews
Leipheimer Post Stage 6: worried about Flagstaff (02:17 English) — velonews
August 24 update:
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Farrar sprints to stage 5 victory in Coloradocyclingnews
Taylor Phinney bounces back from crash for second in the Springs — and maybe first in Denvervelonews
26 Big Photos from Stage 5veloimages

August 24 update:
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Voigt takes solo stage win in Beaver Creekcyclingnews
24 Big Photos from Stage 4 (more photos added)veloimages
Voigt: There’s a light at the end of the pain tunnel and it’s the finish (03:00 English) — velonews
August 23 update:
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Danielson solos to victory in Aspencyclingnews
Tom Danielson takes Aspen stage; Christian Vande Velde takes lead in Coloradovelonews
RadioShack with several options but no clear leader at USA Pro Challengevelonews
Van Garderen motivated after war of words erupts in Coloradocyclingnews
30 Big Photos from Stage 3 (more photos added)veloimages
August 22 update:
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Van Garderen takes over race lead with Crested Butte victorycyclingnews
Tejay van Garderen climbs into the lead on Crested Buttevelonation
33 Big Photos from Stage 2 (more photos added)veloimages
August 20 update: A hilly/mountainous stage with an uphill finish. See the preview video for more:
See the race summary table (right) for the stage profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage

Farrar wins opening stage in Telluridecyclingnews
Tyler Farrar wins stage 1 of the 2012 USA Pro Challengevelonews
Spidertech-C10 lose three men in opening stage in Coloradocyclingnews
Horner, Busche provide options for RadioShack-Nissan in Coloradocyclingnews
27 Big Photos from Stage 1 (more photos added)veloimages
August 20 update: A hilly stage with a downhill finish in Telluride. See preview video for more:
See the race summary table (right) for the stage profile, map and timetable.

2012 USA Pro Challenge Race Preview


August 19 update:
World-class peloton returns to Colorado's USA Pro Challengecyclingnews
Casey B. Gibson gallery: 2012 USA Pro Challenge, pre-racevelonews
Keough prepared to suffer for lone sprint stage at USA Pro Cycling Challengecyclingnews
10 Riders to Watchbicycling
BMC arrive at USA Pro Cycling Challenge with talented rostercyclingnews
Leipheimer defends USA Pro Cycling Challenge titlestamfordadvocate
All geared up: Cities, towns foresee windfall in USA Pro Cycling Challengedenverpost
Durango hopes for USA Pro Cycling Challenge boondenverpost
Big Photos from 2011veloimages

August 18 update:
USA Pro Challenge contenders expect another tight GC contestcyclingnews
Nibali, Basso and Duggan headline Liquigas-Cannondale in Coloradocyclingnews
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Live Streaming Video and TV Coverage

August 19 update: A work in progress for USA Pro Cycling Challenge 2012 live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve


media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
   live video (english)
English, unrestricted; online video with tourtracker from the official source. Stage 1 starts at 9:10 AM MDT (local time)
   live video (english)
  tv schedule
United States only; live coverage and nightly rebroadcasts on tv. Weekday stages are on NBC Sports and the weekend stages are on the main network
eurosport    live video (english)
  tv schedule (british)
English; daily live coverage in the UK. The stage 1 is live at 22:00 CET.
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2012 Route Map

...no official route map has been published yet —
Steve


2011 USA Pro Challenge Archived Coverage