General Information
Contact Info
For information regarding Stage 7 of the 2009 AMGEN Tour of California, please contact the City of Santa Clarita Arts and Events Office at:
Santa Clarita City Hall
23920 Valencia Blvd., Suite 120
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
(661) 286-4018
Directions
From Los Angeles Int'l Airport (42 miles, about 48 mins):
Google Maps
Take San Diego Freeway (I-405 North) to Golden State Freeway (I-5 North). Exit Magic Mountain Parkway, turn right to McBean Parkway.
From Burbank Airport (24 miles, about 31 mins):
Google Maps
Take Golden State Freeway (I-5 North). Exit Magic Mountain Parkway right turn to McBean Parkway.
From Bakersfield (78 miles, about 1 hour):
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Take the Golden State Freeway ( I-5 ) South. Exit Magic Mountain Parkway; turn left. Turn Right on McBean Parkway.
From Pasadena (36 miles, about 40 minutes):
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Take the Pasadena Freeway ( 210 ) West to the Golden State Freeway ( I-5 ) North. Exit Magic Mountain Parkway; turn Right. Turn Right on McBean Parkway.
From Ventura County (47miles, about 1 hour):
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Take Highway 1-126 East to the Golden State Freeway (I-5) South. Exit Magic Mountain Parkway; turn left. Turn right on McBean Parkway.
Parking
Free Parking and Free Shuttle service to and from the Amgen Tour Stage 6 event at Westfield Valencia Town Center is available on Saturday, February 23 from 10 AM to 10 PM at College of the Canyons Parking Lot #7 at the corner of Rockwell and Valencia Blvd. Take the Valencia Blvd exit off the I-5 Fwy. and head East to Rockwell. Turn right to the first driveway and turn right into Lot #7.
Press Info
The media credential application for the 2008 Amgen Tour of California is now available online!
- Please note that a completed media credentials application does not guarantee access.
- Confirmations will be issued via e-mail. Freelancers must submit an assignment letter issued by the news organization they are representing to ghlacredentials@golinharris.com. Only freelancers with valid letters of assignment will be considered for media credentials. Credential applications will be reviewed and confirmations will be issued via e-mail at the beginning of February. Credentials will be distributed at the start and finish lines of each stage and CANNOT BE MAILED.
- Credentials can be picked up at the start line in the media tent near the announcer’s booth or at the finish line in the press room. Press room locations will be posted in the media information section at www.amgentourofcalifornia.com in February.
- All electronic footage is to be used exclusively as news coverage. Electronic footage gathered for commercial use must be sub-licensed through the race’s organizers, AEG. Any electronic footage used in a commercial way without prior approval will be subject to penalties, enforced through legal or arbitration means.
- Placement in media vans and photo motos is at the discretion of race organizers and will be determined on-site.
Please CLICK HERE and complete the application to be considered for media credentials for the 2008 Amgen Tour of California Feb. 17-24.
Route Info
View maps of individual stages of the 2008 Amgen Tour of California.
Street Closures
View maps and lists of streets that will be closed and/or impacted by Stage 6 and Stage 7 of the 2008 Amgen Tour of California.
TV Schedule
TV Schedule of when the Tour will be airing on the Versus Network for the Viewing Parties.
