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For Immediate Release:

From:  Andy Bohlmann

          Tour of Colorado

          Sand Creek Sports, Inc.

          Colorado Springs, CO

          719-651-16777

Date:  May 6, 2012

The second race in the Tour of Colorado is this weekend, May 18-20 in Superior, Colorado.

The Superior Morgul features the infamous Morgul Bismark Road Race on Sunday, May 20th and is back from a 20 year absence. The 13.3 mile loop has 750 vertical feet of elevation gain with significant grades and finishes at the top of the Wall. This year, the "Wall" will be packed with spectators, vendors, an Avery Beer Garden, and the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. This truly is the "can't miss" road race on the Colorado Calendar.

The racing begins on Friday with a 6.3 mile time trial where riders will roll out of the US Pro Challenge Start House on the top of the "hump" on the Morgul Bismarck road course.

Saturday brings the racing to downtown Superior with the Summit Criterium on an "L" shaped course with a slight uphill finish.

Current Tour of Colorado leader Jesse Goodrich, Juwi Solar Cycling, will not be in Superior as he is racing in France with the US National Team.

The Tour of Colorado is a Series of six of Colorado's finest bicycle road races featuring the Colorado Hill Climb and Road Race Championships.

Sponsored by Sand Creek Sports, Inc. and Pactimo, the Tour of Colorado is a Trade Name  registered by Sand Creek Sports, Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO.

For a complete Tour of Colorado schedule, more information, and, "About the Tour" please see http://www.tourofcolorado.com/ 

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For Immediate Release:

From: Andy Bohlmann         

            Tour of Colorado          

            Sand Creek Sports, Inc.         

            719-651-1677         

            Colorado Springs, CO

Date:   April 23, 2012  

The Tour of Colorado begins its 2012 season this coming Saturday, April 28th with the Koppenberg in Superior, Colorado

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One of Colorado's finest and most popular Spring Classic road races, the Koppenberg features a 5.5 mile lap with a 300' elevation gain, a 17% grade climb and 2 miles of packed gravel.  It's a race not to be missed by racers and spectators alike!  

The next Tour of Colorado race is the Superior Morgul on May 18-20.  Also in Superior, the event features the Morgul Bismark Road Race on Sunday, May 20th.    This infamous road race is back from a 20 year absence. 

The 13.3 mile loop has 750 vertical feet of elevation gain with significant grades and finishes at the top of the Wall.  This year the "Wall" will be packed with spectators, vendors, an Avery Beer Garden, and the USA Pro Cycling Challenge.  This truly is the "can't miss" road race on the Colorado Calendar.  

The Tour of Colorado also features the Colorado State Road Race and Hill Climb Championships!  

The Tour of Colorado is a Series of six of Colorado's best bicycle road races.  Tour of Colorado is sponsored by Sand Creek Sports, Inc. and Pactimo. 

Tour of Colorado is a  Trade Name registered by Sand Creek Sports, Inc.   For a complete Tour of Colorado schedule, more information, and, "About the Tour" please see www.tourofcolorado.com