"The 2011 Amgen Tour of California route will not only showcase the beautiful and unique landscape of California, including some of the state's most scenic landmarks, but will provide some exciting new firsts for the race as well."
—Race organizer and AEG sports president Andrew Messick
Stage 1: Sunday, May 15 from South Lake Tahoe to North Lake Tahoe, Northstar at Tahoe Resort (See video on our front page).
Stage 2: Monday, May 16 from North Lake Tahoe, Squaw Valley USA to Sacramento
Stage 3: Tuesday, May 17 from Auburn to Modesto
Stage 4: Wednesday, May 18 from Livermore to San Jose
Stage 5: Thursday, May 19 from Seaside to Paso Robles
Stage 6: Friday, May 20 in Solvang (individual time trial)
Stage 7: Saturday, May 21 from Claremont to Mt. Baldy
Stage 8: Sunday, May 22 from Santa Clarita to Thousand Oaks
