2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Rider Team Time
1 Rory Sutherland ( AUS ) UnitedHealthcare 4h 06 ' 12
2 Fabio Aru ( ITA ) Astana + 20
3 Jens Voigt ( GER ) RadioShack-Nissan + 26
4 Levi Leipheimer ( USA ) Omega Pharma-Quick-Step + 45
5 Tim Duggan ( USA ) Liquigas-Cannondale + 52
6 Christian Vande Velde ( USA ) Garmin-Sharp + 1 ' 02
7 Joseph Dombrowski ( USA ) Bontrager-Livestrong + 1 ' 02
8 Andreas Klöden ( GER ) RadioShack-Nissan + 1 ' 02
9 Vincenzo Nibali ( ITA ) Liquigas-Cannondale + 1 ' 02
10 Ramiro Rincón ( COL ) EPM-UNE + 1 ' 02
Stage Results -- Stage 6
August 25 , 2012 — Golden to Boulder , 103.3 miles ( 166.2 km )
The 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge was the second edition of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge stage race. The race took place from August 20-26, and was rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI America Tour. The race began in Durango, wound its way through the Rocky Mountains at heights of up to , and finished in the streets of downtown Denver. Americans swept the podium, with Christian Vande Velde winning the race, Tejay van Garderen finishing second, and Levi Leipheimer finishing third.