Late last year, I was fortunate enough to spend several hours with Australia’s first, and only, Tour de France champion, Cadel Evans, at his Australian home town of Barwon Heads. Here’s a link to the piece that appears in the current issue of Bicycling Magazine, with some superb photos from the very talented Eamon Fitzpatrick…
Carbon Addiction 
i am fortunate to have one of the finishing stages of the amgen tour of California 20 min from my house I’ve been going for the past few years its been fun seeing the riders cross the line
Nice. The nearest UCI rated race to my place is about 1000km away, maybe more!