Stage 2

Friday August 17 2018 - Vail to Vail - 9.87 miles ITT
 

Day two features a return to the storied Vail Pass time-trial course, site of historic rides to the summit by the likes of Tejay van Garderen (USA Pro Challenge, 2014); Levi Leipheimer (USA Pro Challenge, 2011), and Bernard Hinault (Coors Classic, 1986). The 9.87-mile (15.88k) stage climbs 1,574 feet from the start at Mountain Plaza to a mountain finish near the top of Vail Pass. Racing begins at 10 a.m. for women, 12:30 p.m. for men.