Sep. 7, 2009 - Sep. 13, 2009
Tour of Missouri
- Sep. 14, 2009
POST: Missouri 2010 needs private funding to augment public money, says official
Will there be a Tour of Missouri in 2010 and beyond?
State funding for the 3-year-old race is in jeopardy as Missouri struggles with shrinking tax ...
- Sep. 13, 2009
Stage 7: Garmin's Zabriskie triumphs in Missouri as Planet Energy's Gilbert wins the finale
David Zabriskie (Garmin-Slipstream) won the 2009 Tour of Missouri on Sunday as Canadian Martin Gilbert (Planet Energy) sprinted to victory in the ...
- Sep. 12, 2009
Stage 6: Liquigas's Chicchi comes from behind to win in Missouri sprint
Francesco Chicchi (Liquigas) came from behind on Saturday to win a bunch sprint in stage 6 of the Tour of Missouri, sweeping around Thor Hushovd ...
- Sep. 12, 2009Stage 6: I Am Ted King: Playing catch-up, on the bike and off
Everyone has his own way of killing time on the lengthy drive that we've just begun to the start of stage 6. Maybe I was a bit hard on Thor back when ...
- Sep. 11, 2009
Stage 5: Zabriskie smashes Sedalia TT
After four days of racing that left the first two riders tied and the first 85 riders within one minute of the leader, the 2009 Tour of Missouri ...
- Sep. 11, 2009Start List - Stage 5 Time Trial, 2009 Tour of Missouri
1. Alessandro Vanotti (ITA) Liquigas, starts 2:00 p.m.2. William Frischkorn (USA) Garmin-Slipstream, starts 2:01 p.m.3. Francesco Chicchi ...
- Sep. 10, 2009
Stage 4: Saxo's Haedo dethrones race leader Hushovd after winning stage 4 at the Tour of Missouri
JJ Haedo (Saxo Bank) took the yellow jersey in the 2009 Tour of Missouri on Thursday after winning a tough uphill sprint against race leader Thor ...
- Sep. 10, 2009
I am Ted King - Game on!
3, 2, 1, Go!
Third on stage one; second on stage two; first on stage three. Not one to settle for mediocrity, Thor Hushovd’s track record at ...
- Sep. 9, 2009
Stage 3: Hushovd hustles to Missouri lead
Thor Hushovd took advantage of a difficult final 2km and a tired Columbia-HTC team on Wednesday's third stage of the Tour of Missouri to take his ...
- Sep. 8, 2009
Stage 2: Cav' keeps streak alive
Mark Cavendish has not left a stage race since March of last year without at least one win to his name. The Columbia-HTC sprinter handily kept that ...
- Sep. 8, 2009
Stage 2: Cav' doubles down in Missouri
Race leader Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) rocketed past Cervélo's Thor Hushovd on Tuesday to win stage 2 of the 2009 Tour of Missouri.
It was ...
- Sep. 8, 2009In his racing return following a horrific Tour crash, Jens Voigt gets a warm welcome from Missouri fans.
The last time many American fans saw Jens Voigt on television, he was sliding along the road on his face, unconscious. Many of those fans in St. ...
- Sep. 7, 2009
Stage 1: Vande Velde fractures hand in stage 1 crash
Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Slipstream) hit the deck within sight of the finish line on stage 1 of the Tour of Missouri, and X-rays later disclosed ...
- Sep. 7, 2009
Stage 1: Cav' motors to Missouri win
Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) survived a chaotic finale to win stage 1 of the 2009 Tour of Missouri on Monday in St. Louis.
Cavendish's train was ...
- Sep. 6, 2009
PRE: Tour of Missouri draws top-notch field
Defending champion Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Slipstream) will be joined by three Olympic medalists, 18 current or former national champions and ...
- Sep. 4, 2009
Leipheimer deflects Missouri expectations, picks Zabriskie as favorite
Astana’s Levi Leipheimer broke his wrist during this year’s Tour de France, and returned to his home in California to recover. He was soon back ...
- Sep. 4, 2009Missouri kicks off Monday with Cavendish, Leipheimer, Hincapie and Vande Velde
The strongest field to line up on American soil since February’s Amgen Tour of California will roll off Monday afternoon in St. Louis on stage 1 of ...
- Sep. 3, 2009The Tour of Missouri women's criterium has expanded into a series
Last year's women's criterium held prior to the start of the Tour of Missouri has expanded this year to a four-race women's criterium series in the ...
- Sep. 2, 2009Haussler and Reimer extend Cervelo contracts
Press Release
Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce that two of its stand-out riders have extended their contracts. Spring Classic ...
- Aug. 31, 2009Cannondale is official bike of Tour of Missouri
Press Release
Officials with the 2009 Tour of Missouri and Cannondale announced today that Cannondale is the official bike sponsor for ...
- Aug. 28, 2009Astana is sending Leipheimer, Brajkovic, and Popovych to the Tour of Missouri
Astana is sending Tour of California champ Levi Leipheimer to the Tour of Missouri next month, in what will be Leipheimer's first race sine he broke ...
- Aug. 27, 2009Voigt, Larsson and McCartney on Saxo team for Tour of Missouri
Press Release
German superstar Jens Voigt, a multiple Tour de France stage winner and two-time Tour of Germany champion, Sweden's ...
- Aug. 21, 2009Zabriskie and Vande Velde confirmed for Tour of Missouri
Press Release
Defending Champion Christian Vande Velde and Time Trial Champion David Zabriskie Confirmed for Tour of Missouri
American ...
- Aug. 20, 2009
Vande Velde hoping to repeat at the Tour of Missouri
Heading into the Tour de France, Garmin-Slipstream’s Christian Vande Velde didn’t know what to expect. After a breakthrough ride in 2008, where ...
- Aug. 19, 2009
Thor Hushovd and Heinrich Haussler to race Tour of Missouri
Cervelo is bringing three crowd-drawing racers to the Tour of Missouri: Tour de France green jersey winner Thor Hushovd, Tour stage winner Heinrich ...
- Aug. 14, 2009
Voigt might make come back at Tour of Missouri
Jens Voigt is one tough customer and the German all-rounder is determined to return to racing following his harrowing accident at this year’s Tour ...
- Aug. 12, 2009Liquigas' Pellizotti and Chicchi head to Tour of Missouri
The winner of the 2009 Tour de France mountain competition will start the Tour of Missouri next month.
Team Liquigas has announced that Franco ...
- Aug. 5, 2009
Cavendish and Rogers confirmed for Tour of Missouri
Columbia-HTC will bring sprinter Mark Cavendish, time trialist/GC rider Michael Rogers and strongman George Hincapie to this year's Tour of Missouri, ...
- Aug. 3, 2009
Surprises promised at Tour of Missouri
Organizers promise some surprises in the third edition of the all-new Tour of Missouri, which kicks off on Labor Day in St. Louis and concludes a ...
- Jul. 14, 2009The Tour of Missouri is on; governor releases funds.
The Tour of Missouri is a go.
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon on Tuesday rejected a state Department of Economic Development recommendation to pull $1.5 ...
- Jul. 9, 2009Tour of Missouri in peril as state faces budget cuts
As part of a $430 million budget-reduction plan, the State of Missouri has frozen $1.5 million slated for the Sept. 7-13 Tour of Missouri. Race ...
- Jun. 25, 2009Team Type 1 confirmed for the Tour of Missouri
Team Type 1, Bissell, Colavita-Sutter Home and Kelly Benefit Strategies are the latest team to be confirmed for the 2009 Tour of Missouri in early ...
- Jun. 16, 2009Columbia Sportswear partners with Tour of Missouri
PRESS RELEASE
Officials with the 2009 Tour of Missouri and Columbia Sportswear Company announced today that Columbia will be the official ...
- May. 28, 2009OUCH-Maxxis confirms for Missouri
OUCH-Maxxis is the latest team to confirm it will race in this September's Tour of Missouri, the race announced Thursday.
The OUCH joins an event ...
- Apr. 30, 2009Saxo Bank will race 2009 Tour of Missouri
Saxo Bank will line up at September's Tour of Missouri, adding some more star power to an already packed roster.
The race announced Thursday that ...
- Apr. 14, 2009
Quick Step to join Astana, Cervelo, Columbia, Garmin and Liquigas at the Tour of Missouri
The Quick Step team will line up at the 2009 Tour of Missouri, the race announced Tuesday.
The team, currently leading the UCI word rankings, will ...
- Mar. 12, 2009Team Astana confirms it will race this year's Tour of Missouri
It's too early to say if Alberto, Levi, Andreas or Lance will show, but Team Astana is confirmed to race in this year's Tour of Missour, September ...
- Mar. 5, 2009
The Tour of Missouri releases a preliminary team list for 2009: Cervelo, Garmin, Liquigas and Columbia.
The Tour of Missouri on Thursday released a short list of teams confirmed for the 2009 event, which will be held September ...
- Jan. 27, 2009
The 2009 Tour of Missouri will start in St. Louis and finish in Kansas City.
- Dec. 9, 2008Tour of Missouri announces 2009 dates
The Tour of Missouri, which enters its third year in 2009, on Tuesday formally announced its dates as September 7th to 13th, next year. The race ...
- Sep. 14, 2008
Action Images 2008 Tour of Missouri Photo Gallery
- Sep. 14, 2008
Stage 7: Vande Velde wins 2008 Tour of Missouri
In a blustery, weather-shortened final stage of the Tour of Missouri, Italian Francesco Chicchi (Liquigas) surprised Columbia's Mark Cavendish and ...
- Sep. 14, 20082008 Tour of Missouri Live Updates: Stage 6
11:41 AM: Tune in Saturday at 3:15 Eastern Time
- Sep. 13, 2008
Stage 6: Tour of Missouri: Cav tops again, Vande Velde holds lead
Team Columbia and Garmin-Chipotle continued to pound one another — and the rest of the field — at the Tour of Missouri, with Mark Cavendish ...
- Sep. 13, 20082008 Tour of Missouri Live Updates: Stage 5
11:16 AM: Tune in Friday at 5:30 p.m. Eastern
- Sep. 12, 2008
Stage 5: Boy Van Poppel, 20, outsprints the field in Missouri's capital city
Call it situational amnesia, call it intense athletic focus, call it an innate (perhaps genetic) animal instinct for winning bicycle races.
Just ...
- Sep. 12, 20082008 Tour of Missouri Live Updates: Stage 4
10:21 AM: Tune in Thursday at 2:00 p.m. ET
- Sep. 11, 2008
Stage 4: Tour of Missouri, stage 4: A Casey B. Gibson gallery
- Sep. 11, 2008
Stage 4: Barry solos to stage win in Missouri; Vande Velde holds lead
Anyone thinking Christian Vande Velde had the overall win locked up at the Tour of Missouri was reminded Thursday that nothing is over in stage ...
- Sep. 11, 20082008 Tour of Missouri Live Updates: Stage 3
12:25 PM: Please stay tuned
