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| Dates | August 20–26, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 25h 57' 34" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge was the second edition of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge stage race.[1][2][3] The race took place from August 20–26, and was rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI America Tour. The race began in Durango, wound its way through the Rocky Mountains at heights of up to 12,000 feet (3,700 m), and finished in the streets of downtown Denver.[4][5]
Americans swept the podium, with Christian Vande Velde winning the race, Tejay van Garderen finishing second, and Levi Leipheimer finishing third.[6][7]
- ^ USA Pro Cycling Challenge 2012: Results & News | Cyclingnews.com
- ^ 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge to go from Durango to Denver – The Denver Post
- ^ "USA Pro Cycling Challenge | Tour Tracker". Archived from the original on 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
- ^ USA Pro Cycling Challenge route announced for 2012 race – The Denver Post
- ^ 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge Route Revealed | Cyclingnews.com
- ^ 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge: Christian Vande Velde Lays Claim To Yellow Jersey - SB Nation Denver
- ^ "Standings | USA Pro Challenge". Archived from the original on 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-09-03.