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USA Cycling Announces 2008 Pro Tour

Saturday January 19, 2008

Now in its second season, the schedule for the USA Cycling Pro Tour has been announced for 2008. 16 total races are planned in a busy calendar that holds 44 days of racing, up from 32 last year.

The 2008 Pro Tour features five major multi-day stage races held across the country, plus 10-single day events including seven road races, one circuit race, one criterium and one time trial.

2008 USA Cycling Professional Tour

Feb. 17-24: Amgen Tour of California
Apr. 13: U.S. Cycling Open – Richmond, Va.
Apr. 21-27: Tour de Georgia
May 4: U.S. Air Force Cycling Classic – Virginia
May 24: Tour de Leelanau – Traverse City, Mich.
June 3: Commerce Bank Lehigh Valley Classic – Pennsylvania
June 5: Commerce Bank Reading Classic – Pennsylvania
June 8: Commerce Bank International Championship – Philadelphia, Pa.
June 24-29: American Eagle Outfitters Tour of Pennsylvania
Aug. 8-10: Rochester Omnium – New York
Aug. 17:USA Cycling Professional Criterium Championships – Downers Grove, Ill.
Aug. 22-24: The Colorado Stage Race
Aug. 30: USA Cycling Professional Time Trial National Championships – Greenville, S.C.
Aug. 31: USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships – Greenville, S.C.
Sept. 6: Univest Grand Prix – Souderton, Pa.
Sept. 8-14: Tour of Missouri

Image: Janez Brajkovic, winner of the 2007 Tour de Georgia. (c) Tour of Georgia

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