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COURSE DETAILS INTO SPRINGFIELD REVEALED
Last year’s race into Springfield  
proved decisive stage of the race.
 

June 23, 2008 ( Springfield )
      A ‘deceivingly tougher’ Tour of Missouri will challenge the field of 120 world-class cyclists from 15 elite professional teams when they line up for the September 8th – 14th Tour of Missouri, race organizers announced today in the overall race finish city St. Louis.

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One extra day, more hills and three new courses to challenge world-class cyclists in September

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More News ... 

July 7, 2008:  Big Brothers Big Sisters AMACHI Missouri Partners with Tour of Missouri [ more ]  

August 4, 2008:  Tour de France Entrants Garmin-Chipotle and Liquigas head a list of teams added to complete the Tour of Missouri field [ more ]

August 15, 2008:  Tour of Missouri Breakaway Club and VIP Hospitality [ more ]

August 19, 2008:  Official Jersey Sponsors for Tour of Missouri 
[ more ]

August 20, 2008:  Missouri Children Learn Geography and More through Pro Cycling Event [ more ]

Tour of Missouri News August 21st, 2008 [ more ]

August 25, 2008:  Top American at 2008 Tour De France and 2008 Tour of Switzerland winner head initial cyclists announced for Tour of Missouri [ more ]

August 28, 2008:  Tour of Missouri Seeks Springfield Area Volunteers [ more ]

August 28, 2008:  Tour of Missouri Attracts Impressive Lineup of Corporate Sponsors [ more ]

Tour of Missouri News August 28th, 2008  [ more ]

August 29, 2008:  Three Outstanding Riders Highlight Remainder of Those Announced for the Upcoming Race [  more ]

August 29, 2008:  WORLD’S FASTEST ROAD SPRINTER, THREE-TIME WORLD CHAMPION AND ITALIAN TIME TRIAL CHAMPION HIGHLIGHT REMAINDER OF TOUR OF MISSOURI RIDERS ANNOUNCED FOR SEPTEMBER RACE [ more ]

August 30, 2008:  Top Tour of Missouri US Cyclists also Competing this Weekend - Watch LIVE!   [ more ]

September 4, 2008:  Springfield-Greene County will host the second stage of the Tour of Missouri professional cycling race on Tuesday, Sept. 9, with a variety of activities surrounding the arrival of 120 world-class competitors, including recent Tour of France and Olympic competitors. [ more ]  

September 4, 2008:  FSN MIDWEST AND FSN KANSAS CITY TO TELECAST NIGHTLY TOUR OF MISSOURI HIGHLIGHTS SHOW [ more

Tour of Missouri News - September 5, 2008  [ more ]

Tour of Missouri Web and TV Coverage Guide - September 8, 2008 [ more ]

September 10, 2008:  Vandevelde Takes Tour of Missouri Time Trial [ more ]

Springfield, Missouri wants to thank our sponsors of the
2008 Race:

PRESENTING SPONSOR
 
  
 
GOLD SPONSORS
 

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Greene County


 

SILVER SPONSORS 
   
 
BRONZE SPONSORS

Community Bike Ride

Springbike
Polk County Bike Club
Springfield Police Department

 
 Images and Press Release Courtesy of
www.tourofmissouri.com

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