Amgen Tour of California California

• The largest annual spectator sporting event in California and ranked in the top four cycling stage races in the world
• The largest and most important cycling event in North America, drawing over 2 million spectators in 2009, and growing each year
• Attracts the world's top professional cycling teams and is one of the most compelling races of the season
• The Amgen Tour of California and related activities have had an estimated economic impact of more than $100 million annually on the participating host cities
• The tour created an excess of 2 billion impressions worldwide through television, print, radio and internet coverage
• Over 301,000 hours of live online video, with an average of 50 minutes spent per session, was viewed on the Tour Tracker during the race week
• Over 301,000 hours of live online video watched, with an average of 50 minutes spent per session, was viewed on the Tour Tracker during the race week
• AEG has owned and operated the tour since the company first created the race in 2006

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