Tour of California
Silicon Valley Time Trial Charity Challenge
Apr 03, 2013Registration for the Silicon Valley Time Trial Charity Challenge presented by Splunk, SunPower, Suffolk Construction, and the Silicon Valley Leadership Group is now open. To register for this special cycling event, click here.
This year, this charity event is being hosted in conjunction with the Amgen Tour of California's professional Time Trial event held in San José. The Time Trial... read the whole note.
Amgen Tour of California comes to San José
Apr 30, 2012On Tuesday, May 15, San José will host the Stage 3 Start of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California—welcoming back, for the seventh year in a row, the world's elite cyclists. Race will begin at Berryessa Community Center (3050 Berryessa Road) at 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday, May 15. For more information, visit http://amgentourofcaliforniasanjose.wordpress.com, and for information about the entire race,... read the whole note.
King of the Mountain Charity Cycling Challenge
Mar 12, 2012Registration for this year's King of the Mountain Charity Cycling Challenge is now open. To register, please click on the following link: https://www.bikereg.com/Net/15608
Join 400 amateur cyclists, including CEOs of major Silicon Valley companies and elected officials from the region, as they climb the steep Sierra Road hill in East San Jose for the Silicon Valley Leadership Group's... read the whole note.
San José City Hall press event kicks off Bike Month
May 09, 2011What's that you say? You missed the 8:00 am Bike to Work Day/Amgen Tour of California/King of the Mountain press conference this morning? Fear not - I was there, and have pictures! When you're done looking at the pics, check out the short film made by MTC. For your viewing pleasure:
The group before the ride. Top row: San José Department of Transportation Director Hans Larson, Webcor... read the whole note.
We're number four! We're number four!
Feb 11, 2011It was announced yesterday that San José will host the Stage 4 finish of this year's Tour of California. Riders will depart Livermore on the morning of May 18 and head out to Mines Road, to the first KOM (King of the Mountain climb) of the day. Mines Road is 25 miles long, hilly and winding. After two more KOMs, the riders will face the daunting challenge of Mt. Hamilton, the Tour’s first Hors... read the whole note.
View Tour of California stage 4 in online video
Feb 10, 2010A newly produced video showing the details of the Tour of California's stage 4 is available online. Stage 4 begins in San Jose and terminates in Modesto on Wednesday, May 19.
2010 is the fifth consecutive year - every year since the race began - that San Jose will play the role of host city. "We are excited to welcome back the 2010 Amgen Tour of California and play host to cyclists from... read the whole note.