Tag: Tour Competition
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2020 SOL Tour Competition Finale: G Wins Yellow By Two Seconds!
It was a close race where it was close, and in another zip code where it wasn’t. Garrett Jenema take the yellow jersey by just two seconds over Jeff Owens to cap off the Tour Competition. One of the keys to winning a four-week fake bicycle racing is making the most of your best day […]
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2020 SOL Queen Stage: Jenema Holds Yellow, Owens Takes Stage
The toughest night of the season is in the dusty rear-view mirror. Jeff Owens takes his first stage of the Tour Competition, but Jenema is still safely ensconced in yellow with just one more race to go. The Queen Stage is always selective, and this year’s event was tough enough to keep plenty of racers […]
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2020 SOL Tour Competition Stage One: Jenema Takes Yellow And The Podium May Already Be Decided
It’s a very different edition of the Tour this year, but at least we’re still fake racing. After one blisteringly fast stage, Garrett Jenema has seized the yellow jersey after spending yet another day in the company of this season’s fastest riders. Jeff Owens, Max Meyer, and Jenema combined to lower the top time of […]
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2019 Speed of Light Tour Competition: Wakeley Romps, Gaps Blow Wide Open
Things were tight before the Queen Stage, but an early selection on the hardest night of the summer quickly saw race favorites flounder. It was hot, it was dusty, and it was the decisive day of this 2019 Tour Competition. As always, the brutal Queen Stage lived up to expectations, with gaps through the top […]
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2019 Speed of Light Tour Competition Stage Two: Owens Takes Control
It was the first truly dusty, sandy, gritty night of Speed of Light for the summer, and the Giro winner came out looking unbeatable once again. Maybe it was the night off on Tuesday, but Giro champion and heretofore Tour second place Jeff Owens looked like a man reborn Thursday night. At every climb and […]