Amgen Tour of
California Porterville Prepares
There was much excitement surrounding the announcement that the route of Stage 5 of the recordsetting Amgen Tour of California professional cycling road race would include Porterville.
Some
of world’s most...
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Amgen Tour of
California Porterville Prepares
There was much excitement surrounding the announcement that the route of Stage 5 of the recordsetting Amgen Tour of California professional cycling road race would include Porterville.
Some
of world’s most accomplished cyclists, including
American Lance Armstrong, will cycle down Main
Street on Thursday, May 20th.
One of the only
American races listed on the international professional cycling calendar (2.
HC ranking), the Amgen
Tour of California has also drawn the attention
of cycling enthusiasts and spectators, solidifying
its position as one of the most anticipated cycling
events of the year.
For Porterville, this is the first
time an event of this stature has come to town, and
our community is preparing.
The local committee is collaborating with the
County’s organizing group to be fully prepared in
terms of route logistics, volunteer staffing, emergency services, event promotion, and many other
components of the event.
It truly wi
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