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Tour of Utah – the best little stage race you’ve never heard of
We’ve had some exciting stage race news of late, the Tour of Colorado…err… The Quiznos Pro Challenge was announced. The Colorado stage race is light on details but with Lance Armstrong being the Colorado governor’s BFF I’m sure the first year will go off without too much drama. The 2012 edition may have some issues when Armstrong is knee deep in subpenas and unable to throw political clout behind it. Lost in the shuffle is a stage race that truly deserves attention – The Tour of Utah.
With a prologue around the state capital in Salt Lake City followed by five tough stages, the Tour of Utah is arguably the toughest stage race in the U.S. Unfortunately the dates that the Tour of Utah occupies on the calendar for 2011 could potentially butt right up against the new Quiznos Pro Challenge. So is the true challenge going to be that the Colorado race doesn’t push the Utah stage race into a poor spot on the calendar?
Read the full post at Versus.com.
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