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U.S. rider Stevens wins Exergy Tour

German rider Claudia Hausler crosses the finish line in triumphant fashion at the final stage of the Exergy Tour on Monday; American Evelyn Stevens, who won the overall tour, was close behind. (Betsy Russell)

U.S. rider Evelyn Stevens has won the inaugural Exergy Tour, taking the overall race and finishing a very close second in the tour’s final stage to German rider Claudia Hausler, in a dramatic finish to the five-day professional women’s bike race in Boise.

For the tour, the overall results were: 1st place, Evelyn Stevens; 2nd, American Amber Neben; and third, Canadian Clara Hughes. For today’s final stage, Hausler was first, Stevens second, and Canadian Jasmin Glaesser third.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Eye On Boise." Read all stories from this blog