Tour of Utah

Mike Woods wins Utah stage 5, making it two wins in a row for Optum, and he takes over the race's GC lead to boot.

The Tour of Utah faces a long, hard day over several big climbs, but sprinter Eric Young times his jump perfectly and wins the stage.

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Ordinarily riding as a tireless teammate and opportunist for BMC Racing, Bookwalter gets his chance to ride for GC at Tour of Utah.

Eric Young delivers an impressive sprint win from long range as Kocjan slips into yellow jersey with another podium finish.

Optum's Eric Young outclasses a strong BMC Racing lead-out, and Kocjan takes yellow from Reijnen with a gritty effort to finish third.

Schleck is using the weeklong Utah stage race to gear up for a run at the Vuelta a España, says he missed being in the Tour this summer.

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A hilly day in Utah comes down to another sprint, and this time, 20-year-old Logan Owen came out on top.

Logan Owen's breakthrough win in Utah stage 3 shows that he's well on his way to becoming a full-fledged road pro.

Logan Owen scores his first pro win in fast and furious sprint as Kiel Reijnen hangs onto GC lead.

Owen, 20, known for his dominance as a junior and U23 cyclocross star, takes first career pro road victory in a nail-biting sprint.

On-board video of the stage 2 finish at the 2015 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah with second-place finisher Robin Carpenter.

Scenes from the second stage of racing at the Tour of Utah, which ended with a close finish in Ogden.

The five-time Olympic gold medalist as a speed skater stays involved with cycling as BMC Racing's team doctor.

After a long recovery from a major crash at Tour of California, Jacques-Maynes is riding back into fitness — and into the break — in Utah.

Jure Kocjan claims his first career stage win at Tour of Utah as Kiel Reijnen keeps the yellow leader's jersey.

Jure Kocjan rides into a select group over a big climb late in the race and proves to be the fleetest sprinter in the bunch in Ogden.

Double delight for UnitedHealthcare as Coryn Rivera wins stage 2 and Hannah Barnes claims the Utah women's overall.

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Kiel Reijnen sprinted through the rain to claim his first career win at the Tour of Utah and the overall lead after stage 1.

Strong teamwork by the Twenty16-Sho-Air team nets Dragoo a win in the two-day women's race held in Logan and Ogden.

Kiel Reijnen wins the opening stage of the Tour of Utah in a rainy sprint finish ahead of Alex Howes and Taylor Phinney.

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Kiel Reijnen (Unitedhealthcare) won stage one of the Tour of Utah Monday afternoon, while Taylor Phinney (BMC Racing) finished third in his comeback race.

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After more than a year away from competition, Taylor Phinney is excited to get back to racing at the Tour of Utah

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BMC teammates Taylor Phinney and Peter Stetina both took to Twitter to announce their returns to racing at the Tour of Utah

2014 winners Tom Danielson and Coryn Rivera will return to the Tour of Utah to defend their titles in the 2015 edition of the race

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The Tour of Utah announces its complete slate of men's and women's teams, including Horner's Airgas-Safeway squad

Organizers unveil a challenging route that features more than 51,000 feet of elevation gain and a swing through Idaho

Tour of Utah will feature four Tour de France teams as well as several returning favorites from the Pro Continental ranks

The Tour of Utah will again invite top women's teams to contest two criteriums at the beginning of the August stage race

The Tour of Utah will visit five new host cities in 2015 on a route that stays in the northern half of the state

Event organizers announce that the 2014 race broke records for attendance, broadcast viewership, and economic impact

The Garmin-Sharp rider checks in as he comes off racing the Tour of Utah and prepares for the USA Pro Challenge

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The German veteran said that words exchanged between he and Lucas Euser in Saturday’s breakaway were made “in the heat of the race"

Cadel Evans rides to victory in the Tour of Utah finale as Tom Danielson wins the overall title

American Tom Danielson repeats as Tour of Utah champion after a slow start to 2014

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Evans makes it two stages in a row; Danielson also repeats, defending his GC title at Tour of Utah for the second year

For the second day in a row, Cadel Evans won a stage at the Tour of Utah, and for the second year in a row, Tom Danielson won the GC title

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Scenes from the sixth stage of racing at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah

1. Cadel EVANS, BMC Racing, in 4:34:31 2. Joseph ROSSKOPF, Hincapie Sportswear Development, at :03 3. Riccardo ZOIDL, Trek Factory Racing, at :07

The man his team calls King Joey rode out of his mind on the queen stage of the Tour of Utah, putting in a second head-turning performance of the week

The 2011 Tour de France champion won the stage, but the list of winners on the day was long, and varied

Photos from the fifth stage of racing at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah

Optum brought a talented climber and several bulky sprinters to a seven-stage race with over 57,000 feet of elevation gain; on Friday, it all made sense

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Eric Young wins a flat-out sprint in Kamas, Danielson keeps the yellow jersey

Young earns Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies its first Tour of Utah win, Danielson keeps his GC lead

Tom Danielson takes command of the Tour of Utah on what he calls “the hardest climb I’ve ever done” at the end of stage 4

Photos from the fourth stage of racing at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah

Tom Danielson proves to be strongest on the Tour of Utah's first summit finish at Powder Mountain

The defending champion conquers the final 6.1-mile climb to earn a stage win and the GC lead

Check out the scene during the third stage at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, which ended on a racetrack

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At the Tour of Utah, Belkin has Moreno Hofland for the sprints, but Wilco Kelderman for the feared summit of Powder Mountain on stage 4

A 118.3-mile stage for the sprinters before the race heads to the Utah mountains

Coryn Rivera sprints to victory at the Miller Motorsports Speedway

On a flat, windy stage from Lehi to Miller Motorsports Park, Hofland again proved to be the fastest finisher at the Tour of Utah

Rivera earned UnitedHealthcare's second win of the week, sprinting to victory at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah Women's Edition

The peloton travels through red rock canyons and up four categorized climbs, but can't chase back Michael Schär in the finale

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After stage 2 of the Tour of Utah, breakaway companions Michael Schär and Joey Rosskopf were on opposite ends of the spectrum between agony and ecstasy

A daring escape by Michael Schär earns him victory in Torrey, Utah

BMC's Michael Schär proved to be the strongest on a stage that included more than 10,000 feet of climbing

The Garmin-Sharp rider comes into Utah as the favorite, but where’s the evidence?

Casey B. Gibson documents the action from the first stage of racing at the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah

Belkin pulls back the breakaway and Hofland takes the sprint and overall lead

The 22-year-old Dutch rider sprinted to victory in downtown Cedar City, Utah to claim his first win in the U.S.

The 2014 edition of the Tour of Utah kicks off Monday with a stage that starts and finishes in Cedar City

One year after winning the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, 36-year-old American Tom Danielson is back to defend his title