The fourth running of Amgen's Tour of California will introduce San Diego County, and especially Escondido, to world class cycling on Sunday, February 22nd, 2009. We will host the eighth and final stage of the race.Racers will begin that day's 98 mile course on Bernardo Center Dr. in Rancho Bernardo and wind through San Pasqual, past the Wild Animal Park, up Bear Valley Parkway past the Mayflower Dog Park, up the grade to Harrah's Rincon Casino, continue to Lake Henshaw, and even to Palomar Mountain. They will continue down the south grade road, rejoining highway 76, go to Cole Grade Road, and over to Valley Center Road and back down Valley Parkway. The race ends at the intersection of Grand Ave. and Broadway in Escondido.
A recently announced list of competitors included Lance Armstrong.
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