{"id":337,"date":"2007-04-16T11:19:04","date_gmt":"2007-04-16T15:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/04\/16\/tour-de-georgia-starts-today\/"},"modified":"2007-04-16T11:19:04","modified_gmt":"2007-04-16T15:19:04","slug":"tour-de-georgia-starts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/04\/16\/tour-de-georgia-starts-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour de Georgia Starts Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tour de Georgia, a seven stage pro-cycling race ably outlined by Clydesdale <a href=\"http:\/\/www.podiumcafe.com\/story\/2007\/4\/11\/163817\/628\">here<\/a>, starts at 1pm EDT.  No television coverage to speak of, but the Adobe Tour Tracker may be a decent substitute.\u00c2\u00a0  Find it <a href=\"http:\/\/tourdegeorgiatracker.com\/\">here<\/a>.  (I hope this site holds up better than the race site, which seems to be overwhelmed at the moment).<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s 97 mile stage starts in Peachtree City* (just south of Atlanta) and heads south to Macon.  It&#8217;s an overall downhill run, and if I&#8217;m remembering the route correctly, it should be very fast.<\/p>\n<p>The press conference from Saturday was available on the TdG site, but, well, nothing&#8217;s available at the moment.  They do promise daily podcasts at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tourdegeorgia.com\/tour-de-georgia-podcasts.html\">this url<\/a>.  Might be worth checking out later on, after the tech mess is sorted.<\/p>\n<p>*A planned community that spends most of its time worrying about the licensing of golf carts.  It&#8217;s a tough life, there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tour de Georgia, a seven stage pro-cycling race ably outlined by Clydesdale here, starts at 1pm EDT. 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