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Tour of atlanta

The 2008 Tour of Atlanta will consist of 7 stages over 5 days. Beginning Thursday night, May 22 - Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day Morning). Finial locations will be released the first of May.

Stage one (Thursday): Sprints followed by 10k TT (PM) - Historic Buford, GA (5pm - 10pm)
Stage two (Friday): Crit (PM);
Stage Three (Saturday): 20k TTT (AM)
Stage Four (Saturday): 80 - 160k RR (PM)
Stage Five (Sunday): Circut (AM)
Stage Six (Sunday): 60 - 100k RR (PM)
Stage Seven (Monday): Crit (AM) - Historic Buford, GA (8am - 2pm)

The epic Tour of Atlanta is a Stage race that showcases Atlanta's various challenging terrain and participants do not have to complete the stage race to be eligible for prize money. There will be NOT be any time cuts in this stage race and there WILL be individual race entries allowed. Individual race entries are NOW eligible for prize money.  
The prize money will be $20,000 paid as follows:  75% to the overall General Classification and 25% divided among the individual stages. Payouts to the following categories:  ProAm (40%), MASTERS (30+ with 45+ GC Bonus only) (30%), Elite (Cat 2 & 3) (30%) and Women ProAm  (10%).  

Categories will be the following:
ProAm - Pro123
Masters 30+ - Cat1234
Elite - Cat 2/3
Competitive under 35
- Cat 4/5
Competitive 35 & Over - Cat 4/5
Women ProAm - OPEN
Juniors - OPEN (race together but separate timing, podiums and Awards for <13 and 13 - 14 and 15 -16, 17 -18.  Subject to change)

Vendor opportunities!
Call Jan Borregard @ 770-614-7280 or janb@posthastedm.com

 

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