One of cycling’s biggest races is returning to the Sacramento region!
AEG, owner and presenter of the Amgen Tour of California, announced the 11 host cities across California for its 13th rendition of the premiere cycling race event, scheduled for May 13 through 19.
Throughout seven stages over seven days, the world’s best cyclists will contest 600+ miles of roadways, highways and coastlines from Long Beach to Sacramento.
The 2018 edition will mark the third time in race history that the peloton will travel the Golden State from south to north.
2018 RACE SCHEDULE
DATE MEN
Sun., May 13 Stage 1 Long Beach
Mon., May 14 Stage 2 Ventura to Santa Barbara County (Gibraltar Road)
Tues., May 15 Stage 3 King City to Monterey County (Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca)
Wed., May 16 Stage 4 San Jose (Time Trial)
Thurs., May 17 Stage 5 Stockton to Elk Grove
Fri., May 18 Stage 6 Folsom to South Lake Tahoe
Sat., May 19 Stage 7 Sacramento
DATE WOMEN
Thurs., May 17 Stage 1 Elk Grove
Fr., May 18 Stage 2 South Lake Tahoe
Sat., May 19 Stage 3 Sacramento