Avila arrives: Beach town’s hoteliers led bid for Amgen cycling tour
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By Stephen Nellis Friday, December 21st, 2012
When Avila Beach hosts stage five of the 2013 Amgen Tour of California, it will hold a curious distinction: It’s the only “host city” that isn’t a city. Hosting America’s only top-tier professional cycling race is a highly competitive process. Cities across the state put together bid packages to vie for the media exposure and…