Stage 1 - Santa Rosa Overall Start, May 13

Stage 1 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California kicked off today in Santa Rosa in front of thousands of fans. The route took cyclists through the beautiful roads of Sonoma County and onto Highway 1 before reaching the Redwood-lined country roads. The cyclists finished in downtown Santa Rosa, providing a climatic crowd pleasing finish to Stage 1. Jersey Winners

• Amgen Leader Jersey - Peter Sagan (SVK), Liquigas-Cannondale (ITA)
• Nissan King of the Mountain Jersey - David Boily (CAN), Team Spidertech Powered by C10 (CAN)
• Visit California Sprint Jersey - Peter Sagan (SVK), Liquigas-Cannondale (ITA) (Heinrich Haussler (AUS), Garmin-Barracuda (USA) will wear the green Visit California Sprint Jersey tomorrow since Peter Sagan cannot wear two jerseys)
• Rabobank Best Young Rider Jersey - Peter Sagan (SVK), Liquigas-Cannondale (ITA) (Josh Atkins, (NZL), Bontrager Livestrong Team (USA) will wear the Robobank Best Young Rider Jersey tomorrow since Peter Sagan cannot wear two jerseys)
• Amgen's Breakaway from Cancer® Most Courageous Rider Jersey - Levi Leipheimer (USA), Omega Pharma-QuickStep (BEL)
• Exergy Most Aggressive Rider Jersey - Ben Jacques-Maynes (USA), Bissell Pro Cycling (USA)

Stage 1 Top-3

• First - Peter Sagan (SVK), Liquigas-Cannondale (ITA)
• Second - Heinrich Haussler (AUS), Garmin-Barracuda (USA)
• Third - Fred Rodriguez (USA), Team Exergy (USA)