Tour of California
Stage 1 Nevada City, CA

Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 11:45 a.m.

The tour begins on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 11:45 a.m. on lower Broad Street. The racers will ride up Broad Street and do a 1 mile parade lap around downtown Nevada City, then cross the Pine Street bridge on the way to Grass Valley.

Seven-time Tour de France champion (and 2009 NC Classic winner) Lance Armstrong, defending Tour of California champion Levi Leipheimer and a host of top American and international cyclists will compete for the crown.

Course Map

What’s Happening that Weekend:

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Bike Blast
A cycling celebration including a 7.5 mile family ride, a 16 mile road ride and a 33 mile road ride, a bike rodeo, a trials course, bike repair and tuneup, music, kids entertainment, silent auction, food, and drinks. A fundraiser for the Nevada City Schools Foundation. more info

Gold Country Book Fair at the Fairgrounds

Saturday, May 15, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Cost is $5. more info

Antsy McClain and the Trailer Park Troubadours

Antsy McClain and the Trailer Park Troubadours are putting on a benefit concert for DVSAC on Saturday, May 15th, the evening before the Amgen race. The event is at the Grass Valley Vet’s Building. 7pm. No-host bar, live auction at intermission.
more info

And, don’t miss the 50th Anniversary of the Nevada City Classic

Sunday, June 20, 2010
50th Anniversary Nevada City Classic

Volunteers

To volunteer to work the event you will need to register on the Tour of California website.

Vendors

We are currently unsure of what vendor opportunities there will be, but we are gathering interested names for the vendor positions. Please submit your information and the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce will contact you in the future.

Visitor Information

• Lodging
• Dining
• Things to Do
• View Our Town

Contact Information

For questions about the Tour of California event please:

Send an email to amgennc@fsaccess.net

Or, call the Chamber Office at (530) 265-2692.