Australia's Michael Rogers survived attacks from American contenders David Zabriskie and Levi Leipheimer to win the 2010 Amgen Tour of California on Sunday.
Ryder Hesjedal of Garmin Transitions won the final stage, driving to the front of a five-man breakaway ahead of George Hincapie.
While Rogers, Zabriskie and Leipheimer finished 1, 2, 3 for the overall championship, Chris Horner raised himself to 4th overall on the strength of his last minute attack with Hesjedal up to the breakaway group. Hesjedal captured 5th overall.
This is the first time in the Tour's history that a cyclist from outside the US has won the event ..... more »


