Media Center

Year after year, the Tour de Nez is featured across the country and around the globe in dozens of regional, national and international publications. From The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle and The Wall Street Journal to CNN, USA Today, MSN.com and every major cycling publication (plus a few that aren’t so major), the Tour de Nez has become one of the most talked about cycling events in the nation.


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Media Mentions

February 2008

2/1/2008 World Events Guide.com Tour De Nez

2/1/2008 American Road.com Truckee, CA Tour De Nez

2/1/2008 cyclingnews.com TDN Moves to New Venue & Adds Women’s Event

2/2/2008 Reno Rambler Tour De Nez…On The Road for 2008

2/2/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Tour De Nez Moves to Tahoe

2/2/2008 Reno.com TDN Moves to Northstar for 6-Day Event

2/12/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Northstar to Host Six-Day Cycling Festival

2/12/2008 Truckee Times TDN to be Based at Northstar (Hard Copy)

2/13/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Plans Only One Race in Reno

2/14/2008 Nevada Appeal TDN Bringing More Bike Racing to Tahoe

2/14/2008 Sierra Sun TDN Bringing More Bike Racing to Tahoe

2/14/2008 RoadBikeReview.com 6-Day Cycling Festival to Feature Men’s & Women’s Pro Racing

2/14/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com 6-Day Cycling Festival to Feature Men’s & Women’s Pro Racing

2/15/2008 Tahoe Tribune Northstar to Pedal Tour De Nez (Hard Copy)

2/17/2008 Las Vegas Trade Show Guide 6-Day Cycling Festival to Feature Men’s & Women’s Pro Racing

2/18/2008 Nevada Appeal Tour De Nez bringing more bike racing to Tahoe

2/18/2008 Tahoe World TDN Brings More Bike Racing to Tahoe

2/19/2008 Cue Cue News Blog TDN Moving to Northstar-At-Tahoe

2/20/2008 South Lake Tahoe Daily Tribune More Racing to Come to Tahoe (Hard copy only)

2/22/2008 Auburn Journal TDN Comes to Tahoe (Hard Copy)

April/May 2008

4/10/2008 Outdoorzy.com Tour De Nez Cycling Festival

5/1/2008 Marin Magazine Go Tahoe (Hard Copy)

5/1/2008 Bicycle Nevada.com Tour De Nez Cycling Festival

5/1/2008 Via AAA Magazine Events Calendar

5/1/2008 Mountain Getaway.com TDN: A Celebration of cycling

5/1/2008 Reno Gazette Journal List of Summer Events

5/1/2008 Estates West 16th Annual Tour De Nez (Hard Copy)

5/1/2008 Nevada Magazine Calendar of Events (Hard Copy)

5/1/2008 Solano Magazine Tour De Nez (Hard Copy)

5/2/2008 Nevada Appeal Volunteers Needed

5/6/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com TDN Announces Almost Century Ride, Masters Criterium & Open Time

5/7/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Adds More Events

5/7/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN races to be kicked off in downtown reno

5/7/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200880507076

5/8/2008 Tahoe.com TDN Seeks Voluteers

5/8/2008 ABC of Mountain Biking .com TDN Held in June

5/8/2008 Reno Magazine Events Calendar

5/9/2008 Los Gatos Weekender Reno Renovation (Hard Copy)

5/14/2008 News Blaze The 16th Annual Tour de Nez Dishes up a Fun Filled Week

5/14/2008 Placerville Mountain Democrat TDN Moves Focus to Northstar (Hard Copy)

5/14/2008 Sierra Sun Upcoming Events (Hard Copy)

5/14/2008 North Lake Tahoe Bonanza Upcoming Events (Hard Copy)

5/18/2008 SoCalCycling.com TDN Adds Womens Race

5/19/2008 cyclingnews.com TDN Adds Womens Race

5/19/2008 True Sport.com TDN Gears Up For First Womens Race

5/20/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Gears Up For First Womens Race http://www.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080520/SPORTS01/805200345

5/20/2008 cyclingnews.com TDN Adds Womens Race

5/21/2008 Sierra Sun Downtown Truckee Gears Up For Summer

5/22/2008 Pez cycling News.com TDN Adds Womens Race

5/22/2008 Reno.com Tour de Nez announces Reno Racin’ at its finest June 17-22 http://www.reno.com/article/20080522/THINGSTODO0320/162290478

5/22/2008 Abbi Jayne’s WebBlog Make Your Own TDN Video

5/22/2008 Sierra Sun On Air at Tour De Nez (Hard Copy)

5/26/2008 Moonshine Ink.com Nosing into the Tour De Nez

5/28/2008 True Sport.com TDN Announces New Venue

5/28/2008 Tahoe.com TDN Clunker Classic Breaks All the Rules

5/29/2008 cyclingnews.com TDN Finds New Location

5/29/2008 Sacbee.com TDN at Northstar at Tahoe

5/29/2008 Reno.com New Location and Expanded Events for 2008 Reno’s Portion of Tour de Nez

5/29/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Headquarters Change

June 2008

6/1/2008 Road Magazine Interview w/ Tim (Hard Copy)

6/1/2008 Bike Radar.com TDN Adds New Open Events

6/1/2008 R Life Magazine Get Out! Coolest Way to Spend Summer Days (cover shot w/ Alex C.) (Hard Copy)

6/3/2008 Tahoe.com TDN Adds 2-Mile Women’s Pro Race

6/4/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com Outlaw Cyclists Wanted: TDN Clunker Classic

6/4/2008 Tahoe Culture.com TDN Cycling Celebration

6/4/2008 KRNV Tour De Nez Morning Show

6/7/2008 San Francisco Examiner Cycling Race Takes it to Another Gear (Hard Copy)

6/8/2008 SF Gate Cyclists Follow their Noses to Tahoe

6/8/2008 cyclingnews.com Tour De Nez

6/8/2008 San Francisco Chronicle Destinations (Hard Copy)

6/8/2008 San Francisco Chronicle Cyclists Follow their Noses to Tahoe (Hard Copy)

6/9/2008 Reno.com Video: Tour de Nez Moves to Lake Tahoe for Six-Day Event

6/10/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com Cyclists Provide Daily Updates from Village

6/11/2008 Sierra Sun Rush Hour (Hard Copy)

6/12/2008 San Francisco Chronicle Freewheeling Tour de Nez migrates to Northstar (Hard Copy)

6/12/2008 SF Gate Freewheeling Tour de Nez Migrates to Northstar

6/12/2008 Tahoe.com Many TDN Events Open to Public Participation

6/12/2008 Sacramento Bee TDN Grows to 6 Days

6/13/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Isn’t Just for Cycling Geeks

6/13/2008 True Sport.com TDN Annouces Routes http://www.truesport.com/rzone/articles/article.asp?recid=636

6/13/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Schedual of Events (Hard Copy)

6/14/2008 cyclingnews.com TDN Annouces Routes

6/14/2008 Sierra Sun TDN Coming to Town Next Week

6/14/2008 Bicycle.net Northstar-At-Tahoe Tour De Nez Announces Routes For 2008 Race Pro Race

6/14/2008 Sierra Sun Dragonfly to Host Deck Party for TDN (Hard Copy)

6/14/2008 Sierra Sun Datebook- Events (Hard Copy)

6/15/2008 About.com- Reno/Tahoe TDN Peddles into Reno

6/15/2008 CBS 2 Palm Springs TDN Cycling Festival Focuses on Tahoe

6/15/2008 Sacramento Bee Fun Times Coming to Tahoe

6/15/2008 Tahoe World Be a TDN Volunteer (Hard Copy)

6/16/2008 Kolo.com TDN Cycling Festival Focuses on Tahoe

6/16/2008 Las Vegas Sun TDN Cycling Festival Focuses on Tahoe

6/16/2008 Sign on San Diego.com TDN Cycling Festival Focuses on Tahoe http://www.signonsandiego.com/sports/20080616-1333-cyc-tourdenez.html

6/16/2008 KTVN.com TDN Cycling Festival Focuses on Tahoe

6/16/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Pedals into Town Tuesday

6/16/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Tough Courses for Competitors in 6-Day Cycling Event

6/16/2008 Reno Gazette Journal TDN Schedule of Events

6/16/2008 KESQ.com TDN Cycling Festival Focuses on Tahoe

6/16/2008 AOL News TDN Cycling Festival Focuses on Tahoe

6/16/2008 KOLO Tour De Nez Morning Show

6/17/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Cyclists Should Prepare for Tahoe’s Altitude

6/17/2008 Tahoe World Calendar of Events

6/17/2008 Tahoe World TDN Lux Packages

6/17/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Top Cyclists Face Tough Courses in 6-Day Race

6/17/2008 Fairfield Daily Republic TDN Festival Moves Focus to Tahoe (Hard Copy)

6/17/2008 Auburn Journal TDN Festival Moves Focus to Tahoe (Hard Copy)

6/17/2008 Grass Valley Union TDN Festival Moves Focus to Tahoe (Hard Copy)

6/17/2008 Sierra Sun Datebook- Events (Hard Copy)

6/18/2008 Sparks Tribune Two Wheels are Better Than Four (Hard Copy)

6/18/2008 RoadBikeReview.com Bissell Wins First Stage

6/18/2008 True Sport.com Stage One Race Report

6/18/2008 Podium In Sight Blog Le Ouch at the Northstar Road Race

6/18/2008 cyclingnews.com Stage 1: Reno

6/18/2008 The Broadband Racer Stage 1 Highlights

6/18/2008 KRNV, KTVN, KOLO live coverage of TDN in Reno

6/18/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Race takes Spins in Reno Before Heading into the Sierra (Hard Copy)

6/18/2008 Sierra Sun TDN Feeds Your Need for Speed- Program Issue (Hard Copy)

6/19/2008 Daily Peloton TDN Pro Stage 1

6/19/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Tour de Nez: Candelario Runs Out of Steam

6/19/2008 Tahoe World TDN Day One

6/19/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Clunker Riders Have Fun on Tour

6/19/2008 Velonews.com Bissell Wins First Stage

6/19/2008 Sierra Sun TDN in Truckee Tonight- READY SET RIDE!

6/19/2008 RoadBikeReview.com TDN Stage 2

6/19/2008 RoadBikeReview.com Sights and Sounds from Reno Criterium

6/19/2008 True Sport.com Photos from Stage One

6/19/2008 True Sport.com Stage Two Race Report

6/19/2008 RGJ.com Daily Coverage of TDN

6/19/2008 cyclingnews.com Stage 3:Truckee

6/19/2008 cyclingnews.com Stage 2:Mountain Time Trial

6/19/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Kids Pave Way for TDN (Hard Copy)

6/19/2008 Sierra Sun Datebook- Events (Hard Copy)

6/19/2008 Rocklin Placer Herald TDN Dishes Up Family Fun (Hard Copy)

6/19/2008 Lincoln News-Messenger TDN Dishes Up Family Fun (Hard Copy)

6/19/2008 Auburn Journal TDN Dishes Up Family Fun (Hard Copy)

6/20/2008 Velonews.com Bajadali Leads at Tour de Nez, as Wohlberg Wins a Tough Stage

6/20/2008 Velonews.com Tour de Nez: BMC’s Ian McKissick Takes the Lead

6/20/2008 Daily Peloton Stage 3: Truckee

6/20/2008 Daily Peloton Stage 2: Mountain Time Trial

6/20/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Cyclists Can Encounter Harsh Conditions

6/20/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com Kilun Wins Criterium while Cooke and Collier Podium in Morning TT

6/20/2008 cyclingnews.com Stage 4

6/20/2008 Bicycle.net Tour de Nez Stage One: Bissell’s Steven Howard Foils Candelario’s Solo Bid

6/20/2008 Bicycle.net Health Net’s Kilun Wins Criterium While Cooke And Collier Podium In Morning TT

6/20/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com Tour de Nez Stage One: Bissell’s Steven Howard Foils Candelario’s Solo Bid

6/20/2008 Sierra Sun Uphill Battle (Hard Copy)

6/21/2008 Daily Peloton Kelly Benefit Strategies/Medifast Snatch Two Jerseys at Tour de Nez

6/21/2008 True Sport.com Race Report Stage 5

6/21/2008 cyclingnews.com Stage 5

6/21/2008 Daily Peloton Stage 4: Mountain Circuit

6/21/2008 The Broadband Racer Stage 3 Highlights

6/21/2008 The Broadband Racer Stage 5 Highlights

6/21/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Tour de Nez: Tough Stage Sees Overall Leader Arise

6/21/2008 Pedal Mag Tour de Nez – Stages 1-4 – Wohlberg Wins Stage 4 and is 3rd Overall

6/21/2008 Sierra Sun Catch the Clunker Classic (Hard Copy)

6/21/2008 Lahontan Valley News Health Net’s Kilun Cleans up Stage 3 (Hard Copy)

6/21/2008 Sierra Sun Spokes, Spandex, & Spectators (Hard Copy)

6/22/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Ladies Put on Show at TDN

6/22/2008 Reno Gazette Journal Tour de Nez: Olsen Pedals to Fifth-Place Finish to Secure Overall Title

6/22/2008 RoadBikeReview.com Circuits and Sounds from Stage 5

6/22/2008 The Broadband Racer Stage 4 Highlights

6/22/2008 Cycleto.com Tour de Nez – Kilun Is Killin’

6/22/2008 Daily Peloton TDN Stage 5 Village Circuit Race

6/22/2008 Velonews.com Olson, Bamberger Wrap up the Tour de Nez

6/22/2008 Cycleto.com How to Overcome a Broken Chain

6/22/2008 Tahoe World TDN: Coolest Bike Race in the World

6/22/2008 Euro Peloton Tour de Nez Stage 5: Olson Siezes Overall, Kilun Scores Stage

6/22/2008 Tahoe World Final Stage Results

6/23/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com Tour de Nez Stage 4: Wohlberg Takes Queen Stage, Bajadali Dons Red

6/23/2008 Pedalpusheronline.com Stage Five Tour de Nez: Kilun Takes Stage Win

6/23/2008 Daily Peloton TDN- Health Net Team View

6/23/2008 Cycleto.com Race To – The Tour de Nez Feed Zone

6/23/2008 Bicycle.net Tour de Nez Stage 3: Health Net’s Kilun Cleans Up

6/24/2008 XOMBA.com Tour de Nez, 2008: Revitalized Cycling Event In The High Sierras

6/25/2008 Sierra Sun TDN the Coolest Bike Race in America (Hard Copy)

6/25/2008 North Lake Tahoe Bonanza TDN the Coolest Bike Race in America (Hard Copy)

6/26/2008 By James Raia.com Tour de Nez, 2008: Sierra’s Festival Of Cycling Gets Reinvented

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