USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge
The USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge will be August 20th AND 21st this year. That’s right. Breckenridge will be included in not one, but TWO legs of the 2013 premiere cycling event with both a stage finish and stage start on the tour’s schedule.
The “World’s Best Stage Race” according to CyclingNews is an incredible event, exciting for all ages to witness and experience. The USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge will include a Stage 2 finish from Aspen and a Stage 3 start as world-class riders depart for a 100+ mile race to Steamboat Springs.
Having recently competed in the Tour de France riders such as Taylor Finney, Andy Schleck, and Christian Vande Velde and hundreds of others will be further challenged by the steep climbs and long descents of the Rocky Mountains. This is the third year the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge brings the famous riders and their teams through our gorgeous state.
In it’s debut year, the race had a Stage 5 appearance in Breckenridge, with a Main Street sprint to the finish line. Last year, thousands of spectators gathered to cheer for the riders as they began Stage 5 that brought the cyclists over Hoosier Pass eventually finishing in Colorado Springs.
Whether you’ve been in town the last two years or this year will be your first, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge is a fantastic event, not to be missed. Especially this year with back-to-back Stage appearances. Plan to be a part of the excitement! I'll post updated information about the event as details are ironed out and publicized, so make sure to check back here for updates.
For lodging options during the 2013 USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge, please visit Book Breck vacation homes for a large selection of beautiful properties to choose from. Would you like to buy your very own home or condo in Breckenridge and be moved in by race day? Contact me today and let me help you find the ideal Breckenridge real estate option to suit your needs.
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USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge
Mark your calendars for Tuesday August 20 and Wednesday August 21, 2013 and make sure you’re in Breckenridge, Colorado to be a part of an incredible event. The USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge is coming, and this time the town will be host to not just a stage start or a stage finish, but both! A huge boon for Breckenridge, the race promises to be a highlight of the year and absolutely one not to miss!
Now in its third year, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge brings premiere riders from around the globe to Colorado. Fresh off the Tour de France, famous riders such as Taylor Phinney, Christian Vande Velde and Andy Schleck from teams such as Astana, BMC, Garmin and many others come to the Rocky Mountains to compete in what has been named the “World’s Best Stage Race” by CyclingNews.
In its debut year, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge offered locals and guests the thrill of experiencing a sprint finish through the streets of Breckenridge as hundreds of pro riders finished a 105 mile Stage 5 race from Steamboat Springs. Last year, residents and visitors were again treated to the presence of cycling greats in town as they prepared for a morning start on Stage 5 as the course climbed over Hoosier Pass, eventually finishing in Colorado Springs. This year will bring the best of both worlds to Breckenridge: a finish to Stage 2 from Aspen, and a start to Stage 3 the next day as the race heads to Steamboat.
The details of Stages 2 and 3 have yet to be ironed out, so please visit us here to stay up-do-date on race information and details. Given the history of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge one thing is certain, there will be any number of opportunities to be front and center for one of the most exciting cycling events in the country and even the world! Make plans today to be here for this lifetime experience.
For lodging options during the 2013 USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge, please visit Book Breck, where you'll find a large selection of beautiful properties to choose from. Would you like to buy your very own home or condo in Breckenridge and be moved in by race day? Contact me today and let me help you find the ideal Breckenridge real estate option to suit your needs.
Photos courtesy of Breckenridge Resort Chamber and SummitCountyVoice.com
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