‘More robust’ was how Levi Leipheimer, a former WorldTour rider and co-founder of Levi’s GranFondo, described to Cyclingnews what next year’s third edition of The Growler would look like.
The 137-mile one-day race held in Sonoma County, California, returns on Saturday, April 25, one week later than last year, with two eye-catching essentials for racers and spectators – a live stream and a $156,000 pro prize purse.
While stage races seem to struggle in the US, the one-day races are on a resurgence, with collections of criterium races going full force – USA CRITS, American Criterium Cup, Chicago Grit, Tour of America’s Dairyland – as well as Maryland Cycling Classic offering races…
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