Cycling News
12/8/2010
Armstrongs team to compete in new US bike race
DENVER (AP)Lance Armstrongs team has signed up to race in Colorados inaugural Quiznos Pro Challenge.
Race organizers announced Wednesday the first five teams to sign up for the event, which will be held in August. Lance Armstrongs TeamRadio Shack is led by manager Johan Bruyneel, who has nine Tour de France victories as race director.
The other teams who have committed are HTC-Highroad, BMC Racing Team, Slipstream Sports/Team Garmin-Cervelo, all of the United States, and Liquigas-Cannondale of Italy.
Armstrong was instrumental in establishing the new race. It features seven stages through 11 cities, including Vail, Aspen and Denver.
Source: Associated Press
Subject: Racing