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Amgen Tour of California 2010 
First Leg: Nevada City to Grass Valley to Sacramento

Once again Amgen rolls through Grass Valley and Nevada City for 2011.   Click Amgen 2011 Stage 2  for more details!

Amgen Bikers turn on to Mill St in downtown Grass Valley Crowds cheer as Amgen cyclists roll through downtown Grass Valley

Amgen cyclists turn on to Mill St in downtown Grass Valley and continue past cheering crowds to turn on to Neal St. Photos by Wilfried Wietstock Photographer.

For more photos go to: Amgen Photo Gallery

The twin cities Nevada City and Grass Valley hosted the first  leg of the 2010 Amgen Tour of California on Sunday May 16, 2010. 

The first leg took off on the Nevada City Classic circuit  in downtown Nevada City, followed Ridge Road to Alta Street to Main Street through Downtown Grass Valley. Cyclists continued to Hwy 174Rattlesnake and Dog Bar Road to Placer Hills Road to Auburn.  See Stage 1 Map. 

From Auburn the route winding down Highway 49 to Salmon Falls, to El Dorado Hills to White Rock Rd to Jackson where cyclists rolled west into the flat streets of Sacramento.

For information, call the Grass Valley/Nevada County Chamber at (530) 273-4667.  For details of the itinerary and visit the Amgen Tour of California site.

Watch an Amgen video about the first leg through our cities!

 

 

 Stage 1 Map - Click on map  to link to a more detailed map on the Amgen 2010 site.

Amgen 2010 Stage 1 map through Nevada City and Grass Valley CA

 

 Amgen Tour of California May 16 -
23, 2010 starts in Nevada City

 

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