Bookwalter tips teammate Louder as Tour of Utah GC threat

Brent Bookwalter (BMC) cruising along on the climb.

Brent Bookwalter (BMC) cruising along on the climb. (Image credit: Jonathan Devich/epicimages.us)

Brent Bookwalter (BMC Racing) is hoping that his Tour de France form continues into the upcoming Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah held from August 9-14 around Salt Lake City. However, the focus will not be on him for the high-altitude, six-day event, but on his teammate and former overall winner Jeff Louder.

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